(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) The source of the current round of Wuhan epidemic announced that it was associated with the same construction site and tourism groups from other provinces
China News Service, Wuhan, August 5 (Reporter Zhang Qin) The reporter learned from the 2021 Wuhan New Crown Epidemic Prevention and Control Work Press Conference held on the evening of the 5th that all confirmed cases and asymptomatic infections in the city are currently Wuhan Economic and Technological Development Zone (hereinafter referred to as “Wuhan Economic Development Zone”) Wanjiahu Road, China Construction Third Bureau Wuhan Zhuankou project site is related, caused by the time-space intersection between laborers on the site and a tour group in Huaian, Jiangsu at Jingzhou Railway Station .
On August 2, Wuhan Economic and Technological Development Zone reported that a cluster of infection occurred at the construction site of the Wuhan Zhuankou Project of China Construction Third Bureau. After investigation, the construction site worker Tang had an intersection with a tourist group in Huaian, Jiangsu while waiting for the train at Jingzhou High-speed Railway Station on July 27. After arriving in Wuhan, it was spread to roommates and workers.
Peng Hupeng, deputy director of the Wuhan Municipal Health Commission, introduced that the Wuhan Zhuankou project of China Construction Third Engineering Bureau covers an area of about 270 acres and a building area of about 800,000 square meters. There are more than 1,800 permanent construction workers on the site. The staff is dense, food and accommodation are concentrated, and it is easy to produce Cluster infection. At present, all cases in Wuhan have a history of exposure in the construction site area, and are all related to the construction site. They were all detected within the scope of isolation, control, and circulation, and were related to a tourist group in Huaian, Jiangsu.
After the outbreak, Tang and all personnel at the construction site were quarantined in a centralized manner to carry out flow reconciliation and nucleic acid testing. The 7 communities around the construction site and the surrounding intersections are under closed management. On August 3, Wuhan City announced the launch of nucleic acid testing for all employees in the city.
On August 5, Wuhan City discovered and reported 3 confirmed cases and 12 asymptomatic infections. According to the activity trajectory of the new cases announced that day, 12 people came from the centralized isolation point of the project site, and the other 3 people were personnel from the controlled area related to the site. Among them is a 9-year-old child who lives in a community near the construction site.
According to He Zhenyu, deputy director of the Wuhan Center for Disease Control and Prevention, the genetic sequencing results of the virus samples of the infected persons in this epidemic are highly homologous to the Delta mutant strain.At present, Wuhan City has successively implemented closed management of 63 communities and 11 construction sites, strictly restricting the movement of people
According to reports, as of 19:00 on August 5, the nucleic acid testing of all employees in Wuhan had completed sampling of 9.039 million and completed testing of 3.78 million. (Finish)
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