Shaanxi: 36 indigenous case specimens are all Delta strains, which have entered the peak period of case reporting

On the afternoon of December 21, the Information Office of the People's Government of Shaanxi Province held a press conference on the prevention and control of the new crown pneumonia epidemic in Shaanxi Province, and the following is a summary of the key points of the press conference:

The 36 indigenous case specimens in Shaanxi are all Delta variants and are highly homologous to the imported cases on the 4th

According to Liu Feng, director of the Shaanxi Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, this round of epidemics, Xi'an City has undervisibly transmitted, forming a certain scale of community transmission, and there have been spillover cases, affecting Xianyang, Yan'an, Dongguan and Beijing. According to the analysis of experts, the epidemic situation has entered the peak period of case reporting.

Up to now, the Shaanxi Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention has sequenced the whole genome of 36 indigenous case specimens, all of which are Delta variants, all of which are highly homologous to the imported cases found in the passengers of Pakistan's inbound flight PK854 on December 4.

The first round of nucleic acid testing of all staff in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, was completed, with a total of 15.6617 million tests

Liu Feng introduced that on the basis of the previous key area testing, from December 18, the organization and implementation of full nucleic acid testing in Xi'an City, more than 4100 medical personnel from the province to form a nucleic acid sampling team, the dispatch of third-party laboratory cabins, air films and mobile detection vehicles, etc., a total of 3268 sampling points and 7684 sampling stations. The National Health Commission helped coordinate 5 enterprises to mobilize about 650,000 tubes / day of testing.

At present, the first round of nucleic acid testing of all employees in Xi'an has been completed, with a total of 15.6617 million nucleic acid tests, as of 8 o'clock on December 20, the results have been 14.5297 million, and the results to be released are 1.132 million. The second round of nucleic acid testing for all employees has been launched. At the same time, we will comprehensively accelerate the progress of circulation and disposal of positive nucleic acid test cases, confirmed cases and asymptomatic infected persons, carry out in-depth mapping, and track and control close contacts, sub-close contacts and potential close contacts at the fastest speed.

The control area implements "only in and out, people do not leave the area, and gathering is strictly prohibited"

At the meeting, it was introduced that Shaanxi has timely and scientifically divided the scope of sealing, control and prevention areas for areas with sporadic cases. For the sealed control area, in accordance with the "area closed, stay at home, service door-to-door", arrange 24-hour patrol duty; for the control area, the implementation of "only in and out, people do not leave the area, strictly prohibit gathering"; for the prevention area, the implementation of "strengthen social control, strictly restrict the gathering of personnel".

In terms of social control and control, adhere to the "non-essential non-gathering", strictly control non-essential personnel gathering activities, Xi'an primary and secondary schools have suspended offline teaching, carried out online class teaching mode, while strengthening medical institutions, farmers' markets, shopping malls, supermarkets, hotels and guesthouses, catering services, cultural and entertainment and other key places to prevent and eliminate killing, and resolutely prevent the spread of the epidemic caused by the gathering of personnel.

At present, Shaanxi Province has accumulated 453 closed risk points, closed more than 1,300 related places of various types, and eliminated 4.15 million square meters.