(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) Cases of Omi Keron Variant Strain Found in Guangzhou
China News Service, Guangzhou, December 14 (Wang Hua, Zhao Tingyu) The Guangzhou Municipal Health Commission notified on the afternoon of the 14th that a variant of the new crown virus Omi Keron was detected in a case of new coronary pneumonia in an immigrant.
The case is a 67-year-old male who lives in Tiansheng Village, Huale Street, Yuexiu District.
On November 27, he entered a foreign city from abroad and was quarantined. During this period, multiple nucleic acid tests were negative.
On December 11, he returned to Guangzhou by plane (CA1837) after the isolation was lifted, and was transported to his home in Yuexiu District for quarantine; on the 12th, the Huale Street Community Health Service Center routinely collected nucleic acid samples for him, and the preliminary screening results showed that in the early morning of the 13th It was positive, and it was all positive after review by the city and district CDC.
The case was transferred in a closed loop to the Eighth Hospital Affiliated to Guangzhou Medical University for isolation and treatment. He was diagnosed with a common type of new coronary pneumonia and is currently in a stable condition.
The Guangzhou Center for Disease Control and Prevention performed the whole genome sequencing and sequence analysis of the new coronavirus from the nasal swab of the case, and confirmed by the National Center for Disease Control and Prevention that the new coronavirus was detected as a mutant strain of Keron Omi.
The three levels of Guangdong Province, Guangzhou City, and Yuexiu District immediately activated the emergency response mechanism for epidemic prevention and control, including the implementation of an upgraded flow of personnel who came to Guangzhou on the same plane. , Stay at home".
As of 12:00 on December 14, a total of 10,544 screening personnel in key places have been investigated, and all the results have been negative.
A total of 132 environmental samples were collected, 128 environmental samples tested negative, and 4 positives were all found at the residence of the case.
184 close contacts and 865 close contacts have been investigated. The above personnel have implemented control measures, and the nucleic acid test results are all negative.
At present, Guangzhou City has delineated one sealed control zone, one control zone, and one prevention zone.
At the same time, the entrance and exit of Taojin Station on Metro Line 5 will be closed from now on, some bus stops in the control area have been adjusted, and the operation of parade cars and online car-hailing in the prevention area has been suspended.
Starting at 6 o'clock on the 14th, all passengers departing from Baiyun Airport must check the itinerary code on the basis of temperature measurement and health code checking.
Chen Bin, deputy director of the Guangzhou Municipal Health Commission, said that the city is advancing the new crown virus vaccination for people aged 3 to 11, checking for missed replants and strengthening immunization for people over 12 years old, especially people over 60 years old. "It is recommended that key populations be implemented. The whole course of vaccination and booster immunization is'received', and the whole course of vaccination and booster vaccination for people without contraindications'can catch up' to build a nationwide immune barrier as soon as possible."
As of 24:00 on December 13, Guangzhou had vaccinated a total of 41.61 million doses, 20.29 million people, and 18.79 million had been vaccinated. Among them, a total of 2.729 million had been boosted.
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