(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) Newly infected people in Beijing are mostly related to the recent clustered epidemic in 5 districts to implement home office

  China News Service, Beijing, May 21 (Reporter Chen Hang) From 15:00 on May 20th to 15:00 on the 21st, Beijing added 63 new cases of local new coronary pneumonia virus infection, of which 58 cases were related to the recent cluster epidemic. .

Beijing has further strengthened social-level epidemic prevention and control, suspended the opening of high-level scenic spots, and implemented home office in five districts of Chaoyang, Fengtai, Fangshan, Shunyi, and Haidian. Anti-epidemic requirements such as protection.

  At the press conference on the prevention and control of the new coronary pneumonia in Beijing held on the 21st, Liu Xiaofeng, deputy director of the Beijing Center for Disease Control and Prevention, said that from 15:00 on May 20 to 15:00 on the 21st, new local new coronary pneumonia virus infections in Beijing 63 cases.

There are 56 cases of control personnel and 7 cases of social screening; 58 of them are related to the recent cluster epidemic.

From April 22 to May 21 at 15:00, a total of 1,399 new coronavirus infections were reported in Beijing.

  From May 19th to 21st, Beijing conducted three consecutive rounds of regional nucleic acid screening in streets and towns where positive cases have occurred in the past seven days in four districts and other areas.

In the regional nucleic acid screening on May 20, a total of 17.65 million people were sampled and tested, and 8 tubes of mixed samples were positive in the initial screening.

  According to Li Ang, deputy director and spokesman of the Beijing Municipal Health Commission, the Omicron strain is highly concealed and spreads fast. Most of the symptoms in the early stage of the disease are mild, which increases the difficulty of prevention and control, and leads to sporadic cases in the society. The uncertainty of epidemic prevention and control.

In addition, individual units, enterprises and individuals did not strictly fulfill the "quartet responsibilities", causing clustered epidemics and exacerbating the risk of epidemic transmission.

  Pan Xuhong, deputy director and press spokesman of the Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau, said that the epidemic prevention and control situation in the capital is extremely severe and complicated. The behavior of concealing the itinerary, not cooperating with the transfer, and not complying with the quarantine regulations has repeatedly "opened up" on the epidemic prevention network, seriously interfering with the epidemic prevention and control. All relevant persons have been placed on file for investigation by the public security organs.

  "In order to break the chain of epidemic transmission as soon as possible, and strive to achieve the goal of social clearance in the shortest time, Beijing, starting from the current needs of prevention and control, has decided to further strengthen the social epidemic prevention and control work." Beijing Municipal Government Spokesperson Xu Hejian said that Beijing's high-level scenic spots and scenic spots are temporarily closed, and various parks are opened according to a 30% current limit.

Residents in the city have reduced going out, and implemented epidemic prevention requirements such as not gathering together, not gathering, and strengthening personal protection.

  According to the report, at 15:00 on May 20, at 15:00 on May 21, there were 7 new confirmed cases of local new coronary pneumonia in Haidian District, Beijing, including 4 cases of control personnel and 3 cases of social screening.

Xu Hejian pointed out that on the basis of Chaoyang District, Fengtai District, Fangshan District, and Shunyi District, Haidian District implements home office and insists on not gathering unless necessary.

  Xu Hejian emphasized that the capital's epidemic prevention and control is at a critical stage of "going against the current, or retreating if you don't advance."

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