The fastest way to identify people at risk of the epidemic

Guangzhou Daily News (all media reporter Wang Na) On February 28, Shenzhen held a press conference on epidemic prevention and control. From 0:00 to 24:00 on the 27th, 36 new local cases were found in Shenzhen, all of which were found in the nucleic acid screening of close contacts, key areas and key populations who had been quarantined and observed.

“Yellow code” please do nucleic acid testing according to regulations

According to reports, from 0:00 to 24:00 on February 27, 36 new cases were added in Shenzhen, of which 30 were diagnosed as Among the confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia, 6 cases were diagnosed as asymptomatic infection of the new coronavirus; 27 cases were found in close contacts for centralized isolation observation, 8 cases were found in nucleic acid screening in key areas, and 1 case was found in key population screening. The above-mentioned new cases have been transferred to the emergency department of the Third People’s Hospital of the city for isolation and treatment, and the condition is stable.

In the next step, Shenzhen will screen high-risk persons involved in the epidemic, such as close contacts, sub-close contacts, and key groups, at the fastest speed, and implement management and control measures according to the requirements, and promptly notify or assist in the investigation of spillover personnel. At the same time, quickly identify all cases and their core activity trajectories, sort out the residences, workplaces, and key places involved in the case trajectories, and implement control in a timely manner, striving to control the spread of the epidemic in the shortest possible time.

In response to the recent assignment of “yellow codes” to some citizens, Lin Hancheng, a second-level inspector of the Shenzhen Municipal Health Commission, said that after citizens have been assigned “yellow codes”, please follow the SMS prompts to go to the “yellow code” as soon as possible. For nucleic acid testing in the testing area, for example, the requirement of “two tests in three days” means that two nucleic acid tests are completed within three days. After the results are both negative, the “yellow code” will be automatically converted to a “green code”. Citizens with “yellow code” who are in the closed or controlled area, please contact the community staff to arrange testing; those outside the control area can be inquired in the “Shenzhen Health Commission” public account “Convenience Services” – “Nucleic Acid Testing” column “Support yellow code testing” medical institutions, and go to the nearest yellow code testing area for testing; if you have been far away, please report to your local community as soon as possible. During the “yellow code” period, please do a good job of personal health monitoring, reduce contact with others, and avoid going to crowded public places.

There are no severe or critical cases among the patients admitted to the Shenzhen Third Hospital

At present, all cases in the city have been transferred to the emergency hospital of the Third People’s Hospital of Shenzhen for isolation and treatment. According to Liu Lei, Secretary of the Party Committee of Shenzhen Third People’s Hospital, there are currently no severe or critical cases among the patients in the third hospital, and the patients are mainly mild (about 60%), mainly cough, sore throat, and fever. There are nasal congestion, runny nose, fatigue, headache and myalgia, etc. Some patients have no obvious symptoms (about 22%). Common type patients (about 18%) have no obvious imaging changes, and there is no typical ground-glass-like changes mainly around the lungs in the early stage.

For the medical treatment of people infected with the novel coronavirus of the Omicron virus variant strain, the hospital emphasizes moving the border forward and implementing case classification management. For mild and common patients, strengthen early identification and warning, prone position ventilation, etc., and give Chinese medicine prescriptions for early intervention. At the same time, dynamic observation of condition changes, timely respiratory support, nutritional support and symptomatic treatment.

For patients with severe risk factors and underlying diseases, focus on monitoring clinical early warning indicators such as blood oxygen saturation, heart rate, respiratory rate, and body temperature, and timely intervene to prevent mild cases from turning into severe cases. The hospital has prepared a treatment plan for critically ill patients, and prepared beds, personnel, treatment equipment, and medicines. In addition, regularly organize multidisciplinary consultations, implement refined management, and do our best to treat every patient. At the same time, a number of clinical studies are being actively carried out to explore effective treatment options for new coronavirus infection.

The first batch of 500 emergency shuttle drivers has been reserved

At present, the epidemic prevention and control situation is severe and complicated. Shenzhen will fully support Hong Kong in fighting the epidemic, and simultaneously do a good job in cross-border transportation epidemic prevention. Control and guarantee the transportation of materials supplied to Hong Kong.

Xu Wei, deputy director of the Shenzhen Municipal Transportation Bureau, introduced that Shenzhen will strictly implement the management and control requirements of “centralized connection, fixed route entry and exit, precise control, and time-limited return”, and organize all districts to exit at the port area or expressway. There are 13 comprehensive connecting stations set up nearby, and the management of “three districts and two channels” is implemented. The stations are equipped with facilities and equipment such as driver’s station, electronic fence, video surveillance, etc. The first batch of 500 emergency connection drivers has been reserved. A temporary rest area for cross-border drivers has been set up in the connecting station, equipped with seats, TVs, hot water, instant noodles, emergency medicines, disinfectants and other equipment and materials to meet the needs of cross-border drivers for temporary rest. Shenzhen implements cross-border drivers to drive on designated routes at the port of entry and the comprehensive connecting station, and return to Hong Kong within a limited time; for the comprehensive connecting station drivers, operators, and management personnel, it implements full management, full list management, one person, one file, centralized living, Closed-loop management ensures that the epidemic risk of cross-border cargo land transportation is minimized.

In order to further reduce the transportation pressure at Shenzhen’s land ports, on February 21, Shenzhen has fully opened three dedicated barge routes for daily supplies in Mawan, Dachanwan and Yantian port areas. As of February 27 , has transported about 20,000 tons of supplies to the port.

Xu Wei said that Shenzhen-Hong Kong cross-border waterway transportation is efficient, convenient, and green Hong Kong Wharf sincerely invites the vast number of commercial enterprises in Shenzhen and Hong Kong to use water transportation to transport materials for Hong Kong, which effectively guarantees the stability of the transportation of materials for Hong Kong.

Source: Guangzhou Daily