There are 431 isolation points in Xi'an, where a total of 45,760 people are isolated

Today (January 7) afternoon, Xi'an Held the 49th Press Conference on the Prevention and Control of the Novel Coronavirus Pneumonia Epidemic to report on the epidemic prevention and control work in Xi'an.

The reporter learned from the meeting that as of 18:00 on January 6, Xi'an was using 431 isolation points, isolating 45,760 people, and 61,180 rooms had been used together with the staff.

With the increase in confirmed cases and close contacts, in order to further supplement the centralized isolation rooms, in recent days, Xi'an has conducted a dragnet mapping of hotels in the city, and selected hotels that not only meet the hardware requirements of isolation sites, but also meet the needs of quality services as much as possible.

In order to do a good job in the medical treatment, epidemic prevention and control of centralized isolation medical observation points and the life support of quarantined personnel, each isolation hotel reserves no less than 7 days of epidemic prevention materials, provides contactless delivery, three meals a day, hot water supply, heating, bathing and network and other basic living needs, to ensure the basic living needs of isolated personnel.

Meng Xiangdong, deputy head of the isolation and control team of the Xi'an Epidemic Prevention and Control Command, said that at present, close contacts take 14 days of centralized isolation medical observation, daily "double single test" of centralized isolation medical observation, and a nucleic acid parallel double test on the 14th day, and a negative nucleic acid test can be lifted from centralized isolation. At 0-24:00 on January 6, 48,353 nucleic acid samples were taken by the close contact personnel at the centralized isolation medical observation point, 10,137 samples were taken by the special staff, and 6,572 were sampled by other staff, for a total of 65,062.

At the same time, the isolation special class to build a work platform, through the establishment of floor group chats, unimpeded 24-hour duty service telephone and other forms, timely understanding of the situation and demands of isolated personnel in terms of life, health and other aspects, while the isolation of the psychological guidance work, since the outbreak of the epidemic in Xi'an in December 2021, the psychological assistance hotline opened 5 seats, 24-hour online service, a total of 1597 answers.

Source: Western Net