There Are 164 Asymptomatic Infected Persons In Kashgar

There are 164 asymptomatic infected persons in Kashgar, and it is unnecessary for Kashgar personnel not to go to Beijing in the near future.

On the evening of the 24th, the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Health and Health Commission reported that on October 24th, 2020, a case of asymptomatic infection with COVID-19 pneumonia was found in Shufu County, Kashi region, during the regular examination of the “people who should have been examined”.

From 0: 00 to 24: 00 on October 26, 26 new asymptomatic infected persons were found in Shufu County, Kashgar, all of whom were close contacts of asymptomatic infected persons before. There are 164 asymptomatic infected persons in Kashgar, all in Shufu County, Kashgar region. Ceng Guang, a member of the high-level expert group of the Health and Health Commission, pointed out that there are some differences between this epidemic and the previous epidemics, with a large number of asymptomatic infected people, but there is no confirmed case, which requires a large number of follow-up investigations.

On the afternoon of the 26th, Beijing held the 172nd press conference on epidemic prevention and control, reminding people currently in Kashgar not to go to Beijing in the near future. Those who are currently in Beijing and have lived in Kashgar within 14 days should take the initiative to report and immediately carry out nucleic acid detection, which should be included in community health management. At the same time, the general public is reminded not to travel or go on business in Kashgar if it is not necessary in the near future.

Beijing, Oct. 27 (Xinhua) According to China Voice News and Newspaper Summary, the Xinjiang Information Office announced on the evening of Oct. 26 that as of 16: 00 on Oct. 26, there were no confirmed cases in Kashgar, Xinjiang, and 26 new cases of asymptomatic infected people were in Shufu County, all of whom were close contacts of asymptomatic infected people on the 25th. Kashi region will complete nucleic acid detection for all employees on 27th.