On January 20, the 270th press conference on the prevention and control of the new crown pneumonia epidemic in Beijing was held. A reporter from Beijing Youth Daily learned from the meeting that Pang Xinghuo, deputy director of the Beijing Center for Disease Control and Prevention and a member of the national new coronavirus pneumonia expert group, reported the latest epidemic information in the city. From 0:00 to 16:00 on January 20, 5 new confirmed cases of local new coronary pneumonia were added. 3 cases were diagnosed as confirmed cases by the positive nucleic acid test reported yesterday, 2 cases of common type and 1 case of mild type. One of them developed sore throat and took medication by himself without seeking medical attention.
Among them, confirmed case 1: the current unit dormitory at No. 8 Guangyangcheng Street, Changyang Town, north of the housing mountain area, the cold storage administrator, is the close contact of the positive nucleic acid test positive persons 1 and 2 notified on January 19, and once shared the same bathroom. He stated that he had no history of leaving Beijing. He developed sore throat on the evening of January 17. He bought Kuaike and Sanjiu Ganmao Granules at the Beijing Wanmin Parkway Pharmacy in Changyang Greenland, Fangshan District. The nucleic acid test result on January 19 was positive. Based on the results of epidemiological history, clinical manifestations, laboratory tests and imaging examinations, a confirmed case was diagnosed on January 20, and the clinical type was ordinary. He has been transferred to a designated hospital for isolation and treatment.
Text/Beijing Youth Daily reporter Jiang Ruojing Wu Wenjuan Li Zewei