Liu Feng, head of the disease prevention and control expert group of the leading group for the response to the new coronavirus pneumonia epidemic in Shaanxi Province, introduced the spread of the epidemic through a chart. Photo by Zhang Yichen
Liu Feng, head of the disease prevention and control expert group of the leading group for the response to the new coronavirus pneumonia epidemic in Shaanxi Province, introduced the spread of the epidemic through a chart. Photographed by Zhang Yichen
China News Service, Xi’an, February 2 (Reporter Zhang Yichen) "Epidemiological characteristics show that the incidence of Shaanxi Province is undergoing a process of transforming from imported cases to local cases. Imported cases will continue to decrease. Prevention and control work The focus will be on local cases.” Liu Feng, head of the disease prevention and control expert group of the leading group for the response to the new coronavirus pneumonia epidemic in Shaanxi Province, said on the 2nd. On the day of
, the Shaanxi Provincial Government held a press conference to inform the outside world about the key areas of epidemic prevention and control in the province, the situation of epidemic prevention and control in rural areas, and various market supervision.
As of 10:00 on February 2, Shaanxi has reported a total of 116 confirmed cases of pneumonia infected by the new coronavirus. The province has a total of 4394 close contacts, all of whom have concentrated on medical observation.
“The current situation of prevention and control is still severe and complex, and it is in a critical period of prevention and control. Shaanxi has adopted methods such as delaying the resumption of work by enterprises, deferring the opening of schools, and shifting work peaks to offices. The main purpose is to minimize the movement and gathering of people and avoid the spread of the virus as much as possible. , Curb the spread of the epidemic.” said Gao Yang, deputy secretary general of the Shaanxi Provincial Government.
Liu Feng said that this epidemic has hidden infections, incubation period transmission and a large number of mild cases, which makes the prevention and control of the epidemic more difficult. At present, signs of community transmission have appeared in some areas. With the development of the epidemic, the understanding of pneumonia caused by the new coronavirus and the new coronavirus is constantly updated, and prevention and control measures should also be updated in a timely manner, especially for the prevention and control of patients with fecal-oral transmission and diarrhea symptoms. strengthen. (End)