On the afternoon of December 15, Dongguan held a press conference on the prevention and control of the new crown pneumonia epidemic to report on the latest progress in the handling of the epidemic in Dalang.

Lai Shaoyu, deputy secretary general of Dongguan Municipal Government, introduced that since December 13, Dongguan has reported a total of 4 confirmed cases of new crown pneumonia. Among them, the 2 asymptomatic infected people reported yesterday morning have been diagnosed by the designated hospital and have been converted into confirmed cases (hereinafter referred to as confirmed cases 1 and confirmed cases 2).
On the morning of December 15, Dongguan added 2 new cases of asymptomatic infection. At present, after being diagnosed by the designated hospital, it has also been converted into a confirmed case (hereinafter referred to as confirmed case 3 and confirmed case 4). Both cases are close contacts of confirmed case 1 and were placed in centralized isolation yesterday.
Confirmed case 3, female, 51 years old, currently residing in Caibian Shajing Street, Dalang Town, Dongguan City. From December 5 to 14, the activities in The town of Dalang are as follows:
From December 5th to 13th, mainly in Dalang Town, Caibian Shajing Street activities, have been to Mingsheng Cantonese Restaurant, Qin Jia Yang Drinking Water Shop, Wusheng Department Store, Caibian Village Qiaotou Street, Meijing Middle Road Huisheng International Apartment Building, Zhuoli Beauty Salon, Jincai Vice Food Shop, Changtang First Industrial Zone, Jiahe Boiled Meat Powder Breakfast Shop and other places.
On 14 December, he was transferred to an isolation hotel as a close contact, and then transferred to a designated hospital for isolation treatment in a closed loop.
Confirmed case 4, female, 52 years old, currently residing in Changtang First Industrial Zone, Dalang Town, Dongguan City. From December 5 to 14, the activities in The town of Dalang are as follows:
From December 5th to 13th, mainly in The activities of Caibian Shajing Street and Hetaida Electronics Factory in Dalang Town, I have visited the night market near caibian vegetable market and Jiahe boiled meat powder breakfast restaurant.
Yuan Weifen pointed out that after epidemiological investigation, confirmed cases 3 and 4 have a clear epidemiological link with the previously reported confirmed cases 1 and 2, all of which are in the same chain of transmission. If there is a time and space intersection with the above confirmed cases, please take the initiative to report to the community or take the initiative to test nucleic acids in a timely manner.
At this stage, the first round of nucleic acid test results of all staff in Dalang Town have all been released, except for 1 abnormal case, the others are negative, and the relevant disposal work is underway. The nucleic acid screening results of all employees in Songshan Lake, Changping, Dongkeng, Liaobu, Huangjiang and Dalingshan were also negative.
In addition, the results of the genetic sequencing of the virus infected by the first two asymptomatic infected people (who have been converted to confirmed cases) in Dongguan in this round of the epidemic were announced: both are Delta variants, not TheOmilon strains.
Source: Dongguan Municipal Health Bureau, Guangdong Health Online