Seven days of temporary management and control measures in many places, experts: related to the incubation period of Omircor's mutant strain

Jimu Journalist Ding Peng

On July 10, Lanzhou City announced that from the 11th, a week of temporary management and control measures were implemented in four main urban areas to respond to this round of epidemic. Earlier, Xi'an and Haikou also announced a week of temporary control measures. Why are the temporary control measures in many cities in this round of cities for 7 days? In response, experts said that this is closely related to Omikon's latest mutant strain.

据兰州发布消息，为进一步减少人员流动，降低交叉感染风险，争取在最短时期内实现病例清零，兰州市疫情防控领导小组决定，自7月11日0时起，在兰州市城关区、 Qilihe District, Xigu District, and Anning District implements temporary management and control measures. Including public entertainment and leisure venues, personnel gathering operating places, public cultural activity venues have been suspended for one week, indoor catering units suspended for one week, etc.

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Jimu reporters noticed that as early as July 6, on the fifth day of the Xi'an epidemic, the Xi'an epidemic prevention and control headquarters also decided to implement 7 days of temporary management and control measures in the city from 0:00 on July 6. According to Haikou's news, in order to cope with the characteristics of more contagious and faster dissemination of Omikon's mutant strains, Haikou's epidemic prevention and control headquarters also decided that starting from 18:00 on July 9th, some indoor closed places have been closed in some indoor closed places Implement 7 days of temporary management and control measures. What is slightly different from Xi'an and Lanzhou is that Haikou has not suspended all catering units.

In this regard, Tan Xiaodong, a professor and doctoral instructor of the School of Public Health of Wuhan University, told Jimu Journalist that the incubation period of the Omikon mutation strains is 2 to 3 days. For the characteristics of its short latency and fast transmission, 7 days of temporary temporary temporary temporary temporary temporary temporary temporary temporary temporary temporary temporary temporary transmission. Sexual control can more effectively block virus transmission. This is a more scientific, accurate and safe manifestation of our epidemic prevention and control, and it is also a reflection of the progress of epidemic prevention and control measures.

Tan Xiaodong believes that there is another benefit to clarify the control time, that is, the impact of the lives of the people can be reduced to the greatest extent, which can restore production and life faster, and it is also conducive to reducing the burden of social control in various places.

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