On the afternoon of March 16, Baoji City held a press conference on epidemic prevention and control. Xu Haifeng, Deputy Director of the Office of the Leading Group (Command) of Baoji City’s Response to the New Coronary Pneumonia Epidemic, and Secretary-General of the Municipal Party Committee, introduced that the number of new cases in Baoji has increased for two consecutive days. decline. From 0 to 24:00 on March 15, Baoji reported 13 new local confirmed cases, including 8 in Weibin District, 3 in Jintai District, and 2 in Qishan County. The methods of discovery were as follows: 11 cases were found in centralized isolation, and 2 cases were found in key population screening.
Since March 8, Baoji has reported a total of 162 confirmed cases, all of which are mild and common, including 78 in Weibin District, 40 in High-tech Zone, 35 in Jintai District, 4 in Qishan County, and 3 in Longxian County. 1 case in Fengxiang District and 1 case in Chencang District. The 162 confirmed cases were found in the following ways: 151 cases were found in centralized isolation, 3 cases were found in home isolation, 3 cases were found by screening in closed and controlled areas, 4 cases were found in key population screening, and 1 case was found in community screening. Currently, Baoji has 1 high-risk area and 17 medium-risk areas. (Headquarters reporter Yan Xingguang)