(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) Zunyi, Guizhou: 16 primary and secondary schools and kindergartens were suspended for inspection of 3,350 schools

  China News Service, Zunyi, Guizhou, October 22 (Qu Honglun and Yuan Chao) A reporter learned from a press conference on the prevention and control of the new crown pneumonia epidemic in Zunyi, Guizhou Province on the 22nd. A total of 16 primary and secondary schools and kindergartens will be suspended for the adult college entrance examination in 2021.

  According to the relevant person in charge of the Zunyi City Education and Sports Bureau, in accordance with the requirements of “suspending classes and not stopping school”, students in home isolation have been guided to use the “national elementary and middle school network cloud platform” and “learning power” to conduct online learning to minimize the impact of the epidemic on elementary and middle schools. The impact of education and teaching.

The picture shows the inspectors of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention of Huichuan District testing nucleic acids.

Photo by Qu Honglun

  The person in charge stated that the 2021 adult college entrance examination is a national examination. After the outbreak, the Chinese Ministry of Education has requested instructions in accordance with the procedures to make it clear that the 2021 adult college entrance examination will be held as scheduled from October 23 to 24.

  As of October 21, Zunyi City had investigated 3,350 schools, involving 1.55 million teachers and students. No confirmed cases have been found for the time being. All related teachers and students found in the investigation have been managed in accordance with the requirements for epidemic prevention and control.

In the next step, whether schools at all levels and types of schools in Zunyi City will be closed will be scientifically determined and dynamically adjusted in accordance with the latest requirements for epidemic prevention and control in Guizhou Province and Zunyi City.

  It is understood that there are 2 confirmed cases and 4 asymptomatic infections in Zunyi City from the 19th to 15:00 on the 22nd.

At present, all patients are in stable condition, and the hospital is adopting a combination of Chinese and Western medicine for treatment.

The picture shows medical staff doing tests for residents at the nucleic acid testing point in Dongfangxingyuan District, Huichuan District.

  Five experts from the National Health Commission of China have arrived in Zunyi for work. The Health Commission of Guizhou Province has dispatched experts from Guizhou Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, and from Guizhou Provincial People’s Hospital and Guizhou Medical University Affiliated Hospital for inspection and hospitality. Prevention and control and other medical personnel have been dispatched from other prefectures to assist Zunyi.

  Zunyi City has carried out nucleic acid testing in key areas and key populations. As of 16:00 on October 22, nucleic acid testing has been carried out for 747,602 person-times.

At present, the nucleic acid testing personnel and materials in Zunyi City have been fully prepared, and the testing capabilities can meet the current needs of nucleic acid sampling and testing for all employees in the central city.

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