Source: China News Network
On the 3rd, more than 100 positive infected patients were discharged from the hospital in batches in the makeshift hospital of the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition Center. “This is your certificate of withdrawal from the ‘epidemic’, please keep it!” In the farewell of the medical staff, the recovered person walked out of the cabin.
Three conditions must be met to cancel the “epidemic”. According to Jiang Handong, head of the medical expert team of the Renji Hospital medical team and director of the Respiratory Department of Renji Hospital on the 3rd, the patient underwent two consecutive nucleic acid tests and the results were negative; the sampling interval was at least 24 hours; there was no fever and respiratory symptoms for 3 consecutive days Significant improvement.
With the sound of goodbye from the medical staff, the recovered person walked out of the shelter. Photo courtesy of Renji Hospital
Mr. Wang, an employee of the company, found that his test result was positive during the routine nucleic acid test in the unit. The wife’s nucleic acid test was also positive, and the couple were sent to the Expo shelter and the shelter in Jiading District for isolation. “I was very anxious at first, worried that my mother would be infected by myself, and worried that the 8-month-old child at home would not be taken care of. Fortunately, my mother was fine.” Just after entering the makeshift hospital, Mr. Wang had trouble sleeping and eating. “This is the first time I have been with so many people. I’m not used to sleeping together, but the bed, quilt and all kinds of household items are brand new, and the environment is relatively clean.”
The concern of colleagues in the unit and the care of the “big whites” made him feel very fast. settle down. “The temperature dropped in the first two days, and the medical staff gave each of us a blanket, which was very heart-warming.” He gets up every day to bask in the sun, and while helping nurses deliver meals, he also shares his experience with colleagues in the work group, “nucleic acid positive is not scary, we must face it calmly, but we must be fearful in terms of protection.” Wang “Now I can’t wait to see my baby and my family,” Mr. told reporters.
The medical team is treating patients around the clock. Photo courtesy of Yueyang Hospital
Master Jiang, who lives in District H2-17, is one of the first asymptomatic infected persons admitted to the makeshift hospital. “In the past two days, the nurses have been so busy that they want to give us meals and test nucleic acid for so many of us. I signed up as a volunteer, and people (patients) around me also joined.” Master Jiang said. “There is no shortage of daily necessities here, and three meals a day are also very good. I have lived here for a week, and I am very grateful to the medical workers for their efforts.” Zheng Junhua, the interim party secretary and commander-in-chief, told reporters that the Omicron BA.2 variant spreads very quickly and has a strong spread. “But we must have confidence that Omicron is not very scary.” Zheng Junhua emphasized that the centralized isolation and treatment of mild or asymptomatic infected people in Fangcang shelter hospitals can not only provide treatment for patients, but also protect their health. Family and friends to prevent the spread of infection. In addition, according to the clinical treatment results, the current mild and asymptomatic infections can recover within 7-10 days. “People don’t need to be anxious, they should face it with a positive attitude. Of course, the most important point is that everyone must protect themselves, so as to cut off the spread of the virus and return to normal life as soon as possible.” Zheng Junhua suggested.
The Fangcai Hospital of the Expo Exhibition Center was officially opened on March 26, mainly treating asymptomatic patients and mild cases of new coronary pneumonia. As of April 3, a total of 7,157 asymptomatic infections and mild cases of new coronary pneumonia have been treated in the cabin. On March 26 alone, the Renji Medical Team treated more than 2,600 patients from all districts in Shanghai.
The N1 hall in charge of the medical team of Yueyang Hospital received 878 positive infected people in one night. Photo courtesy of Yueyang Hospital
In the makeshift hospital of the New International Expo Center, medical teams from many hospitals are treating patients around the clock. The reporter learned from the Yueyang Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Hospital affiliated to Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine on the 3rd that the medical team stayed up all night and treated nearly 1,000 mild and asymptomatic patients. According to the patient’s condition, the receiving doctor divides them into the disease area, the routine area, and the family area for treatment.
“We arrange patients with relatively severe symptoms and elderly patients close to the nurse’s station, so that nurses can pay special attention to these patients in a timely manner.” Zhang Yueqin, chief nurse of the medical team, introduced, Yueyang The hospital has also set up a family area and a relatives and friends area, arranging their beds together to give patients more peace of mind.
In the Fangcang shelter hospital of the New International Expo Center, the 294-person medical team of Shuguang Hospital was led by Gao Yueqiu, deputy secretary of the party committee and vice president of the hospital. The medical team brought two “magic weapons”. That is “one side, one effort”. “One party” refers to the “Jingyin solid prescription” agreed by Shanghai TCM experts; “Yi Gong” refers to the “anti-epidemic and physical strength” compiled by the hospital according to the principle of “monarch, minister, assistant and envoy” of traditional Chinese medicine. The medical team also cooperated with the hospital’s characteristic traditional Chinese medicine decoction to shorten the course of the patient’s disease. (End) (Source: Chinanews.com)