Shenzhen: Most cases in this round of epidemic infection Omikon BA.5.2 mutant strains

Text/Yangcheng Evening News all -media reporter Zheng Mingda

On September 26, Shenzhen held an epidemic prevention and control press conference. The reporter learned from the conference that at 0-12 on September 26, 5 new cases were added in Shenzhen. Most of the cases of the infected strains in this round of epidemic conditions were Omikon BA.5.2 mutant strains. The possibility of local infection.

The spokesperson for the Shenzhen Epidemic Prevention and Control Headquarters and the second-level inspector of the Municipal Health and Health Commission Lin Hansheng reported that at 0-12 on September 26, 5 new cases were added in Shenzhen, of which 4 were diagnosed as a new crown pneumonia. For cases, 1 diagnosis was asymptomatic in infection of the new coronary virus; 3 cases were found in the centralized isolation observation crowd, 1 case was found in the screening of close contact, and 1 case was found in community screening.

The above -mentioned new cases have been transferred to the emergency treatment of emergency hospitals in the Third People's Hospital of Shenzhen, and the situation is stable. Its stroke traceability, secret isolation and other tasks involved are in progress.

The reporter learned from the meeting that the Shenzhen Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has carried out the gene sequence comparison analysis of all cases since September 23 of Shenzhen. The sequencing results show that most cases of infection strains are Omikon BA.5.2 mutant strains. The above -mentioned cases of infection strains are highly the same as the sequence of some strains reported by overseas reports. It does not rule out the possibility of local infection caused by overseas inputs.

Lin Hancheng introduced that all cases of this round of epidemic were discovered in a timely manner in the early days of the onset. The situation of the city's epidemic prevention and control form is generally controllable, and the risk of large -scale outbreaks is relatively low, but at the same time, it must be soberly realized that the new cases have initially presented the preliminary presence of new cases. The characteristics of multi -point distribution and local gathering. The gene sequencing cases have been infected with the rapid propagation and strong communication Omikon BA.5 mutant strains. It does not rule out the possibility of new positive cases in the future.

In order to effectively control the risk of the spread of the epidemic, Shenzhen will quickly deal with the corresponding treatment of the newly issued epidemic, comprehensively strengthen social prevention and control measures, and do a good job of preventing and controlling the epidemic during the National Day.

Lin Hancheng reminded that the general public should cooperate with the application for the key point -related venue, which has an important role in accelerating the traceability of flow and traceability. At present, Futian, Luohu, Longgang and other districts have released a list of key out -related places through the public account. If the citizens have visited the place on the list, please actively declare to the unit of the two -level disease control center in the urban area.

Source | Yangcheng Evening News · Yangcheng School

Responsible editor | Yang Chuyi

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