Lhasa epidemic infected strain is Omicor Rong mutant strain BA.2.76

Xinhua News Agency, Lhasa, August 9th (Reporter Tian Jinwen) The reporter learned from the first press conference of the Lhasa City in response to the new crown pneumonia's epidemic prevention and control work on the morning of the 9th that the results of the new crown pneumonia case and virus gene sequencing results Analysis shows that the strain of the epidemic is Omikon BA.2.76, and the results of epidemiological survey and environmental sampling suggest that the epidemic is input epidemic.

On the 8th, Lhasa issued an announcement that 18 newly sieve positive personnel were detected in key personnel nucleic acid testing. Yan Zhouzhong, deputy director of the Lhasa Municipal Health and Health Commission, introduced that the history of the 18 days before the first positive sampling of 18 personnel has been mastered, and in accordance with the requirements of the "New Coronatte Pneumonia Pneumonia Prevention Plan (Ninth Edition)", a high -risk zone is determined in the city. 1, 15 mid -risk areas. That night, Lhasa launched a global nucleic acid test.

Wang Shoubi, a first -level inspector of the Health Commission of the Tibet Autonomous Region, introduced that this time the Tibet's epidemic dissemination was fast. From the perspective of the distribution of cases, the Lhasa epidemic has the characteristics of family aggregation. There is a re -trajectory between the cases of the Ali region, and there is a certain risk of social communication.

Lhasa issued an announcement saying that the city's high -risk areas are currently static management, and temporarily close KTV, Internet cafes, bars and other personnel gathering places. Budara Palace, Roblingka, Tibet Museum and other scenic spots have also been suspended from the outside on the 9th.

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