Fuzhou, December 17 (China Youth Daily, China Youth Daily reporter Chen Qiang) The Xiamen Municipal Headquarters Office for Responding to the New Crown Pneumonia Epidemic confirmed tonight that on December 17, Xiamen City found a positive nucleic acid test for the new crown virus in the routine test of the closed-loop management of the inbound special class staff, and after review and confirmed as a case (mild), it has been admitted to a designated hospital.
Three hours earlier, the WeChat public account of the Ezhou Municipal Center for Disease Control and Prevention in Hubei Province, "Ezhou Disease Control", took the lead in releasing the information that "on December 17, a person with a positive nucleic acid test for the new coronavirus was found in Xiamen City, Fujian Province".
Wang Moumou, a newly discovered positive nucleic acid test for the new crown virus in Xiamen today, is a special staff member of the Qitai Diversion Center for Overseas Passengers in Xiamen. The center implements closed-loop management of staff, and nucleic acid testing is carried out every other day according to the regulations on the management of personnel in high-risk positions. At 22:00 on the 16th, the initial screening result was positive, and at 7:00 on the 17th, the review was completed and confirmed and admitted to the designated hospital for isolation and treatment.
The Office of the Xiamen Municipal Covid-19 Response Headquarters said that the case has been under closed-loop management since October 23, with no community activities. The CDC has carried out a comprehensive epidemiological investigation, prevention and control management of relevant personnel and terminal disinfection of the site, and virus sequencing is in progress.
According to the investigation, the close contacts of the case are all closed-loop management personnel, and control measures have been implemented, and the nucleic acid test results are negative. Experts assess that the risk of community transmission is low and that normal productive life can be unaffected.
Source: China Youth Daily client