Tibet Lhasa: Epidemiological survey and environmental sampling results suggest that the epidemic is input

China News Service, August 9th. According to the "Lhasa released" WeChat public account, on the morning of August 9, the first press conference of the leading group of the new crown pneumonia's epidemic prevention and control work in Lhasa, Tibet, was held. Yan Zhouzhong, a member of the Party Group and Deputy Director of the Lhasa Municipal Health and Health Commission, introduced that from the analysis of the new crown pneumonia cases and virus whole gene sequencing reported since August 7, the this round of the epidemic in Lhasa showed three characteristics: First, this epidemic infection was infected The strain is Omikon BA.2.76. The second is that epidemiological surveys and environmental sampling results suggest that the epidemic is input. The third is that the family gathers.

Yan Zhouzhong said that Omikon is not the same as the "large flu", and the spread is much greater than the flu and other mutant strains of the previous new crown virus. The existing vaccine has a certain protective effect on Omikon's mutant strains. It can play a good prevention effect on severe and death. Citizens are requested to actively vaccinate new crown vaccines, especially the third needle to strengthen needle vaccines. In order to reduce the risk of infection and protect the public's health, the citizens must reduce unnecessary places to go out and to be closed. If they must go out, we must wear a mask. In public places, maintain a social distance of more than one meter from others. Crowded places stay for a long time.

Yan Zhouzhong mentioned that the general public invited the general public in accordance with the requirements of the "Code of Citizen's Basic Conduct", and do a good job of protection. We must participate in nucleic acid testing on time, and consciously abide by the masks and public places to check "Tibetan Yitong" and temperature measurement. , Check out epidemic prevention requirements such as nucleic acid test results. Once symptoms such as fever occur, go to the hot kidney as soon as possible to avoid taking public transport.

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