The outbreak in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, is an emergency, with a local super-spreader, Mrs. Yin, infecting at least 27 people and moving almost all over Shenyang. Local centralized isolation sites are overcrowded.
The Shenyang Huanggu District government agencies have a number of people who are the subject of intensive screening for confirmed cases and are currently under centralized isolation and observation, while all relevant government agencies have been asked to focus on nucleic acid testing.
Super spreader infects at least 27 people
According to mainland media reports, 67-year-old Mrs. Yin went to South Korea a month ago and returned to Shenyang from South Korea on Nov. 29 last year, where she spent 14 days in centralized quarantine and returned home on Dec. 13 with a negative nucleic acid test.
In general, when a person returns to China from overseas, he or she is required to be isolated for “14+7”, which means that after 14 days of intensive isolation and observation, he or she needs to be isolated at home for another 7 days.
According to mainland media reports, Mrs. Yin went out the day after she returned home and spent a week moving around in all six districts of Shenyang.
On the night of Dec. 22, Yin’s condition worsened and she went to the emergency fever clinic at the First Hospital of China Medical University, where she was confirmed on Dec. 23.
Mrs. Yin had denied going to Pukang Hospital, but the whereabouts provided by her infected neighbor, Mrs. Qin, showed that she had accompanied Mrs. Yin to Pukang Hospital 2 times on December 21 and 22.
There are at least 11 confirmed cases related to Pukang Hospital, including inpatients, patients seeking medical treatment, nurses, doctors and doctors who went to Pukang to study.
According to mainland media reports, as of Jan. 3 this year, Mrs. Yin had caused at least 27 infections.
Overcrowding in Huanggu’s close contact isolation site
According to those in the know, many of the centralized isolation sites in Huanggu District, Shenyang are overcrowded, and some are even overloaded. For example, the Holiday Inn Express on Kunshan West Road in Huanggu District can accommodate 264 people in centralized isolation, but in fact the number of people placed in centralized isolation at the hotel has exceeded 300; the Mingcheng Jinjiang International Hotel on Kunshan Middle Road in Huanggu District can accommodate 127 people in centralized isolation, but in fact 145 people are placed there; the Jinjiang Star Pinshang Hotel on Tawan Street in Huanggu District can accommodate 70 people in centralized isolation, but in reality nearly 90 people are placed there. The “Jinjiang Star Pinshang Hotel” in Tawan Street, Huanggu District can accommodate 70 people for centralized isolation, and actually housed nearly 90 people.
At present, the close contacts in Huanggu District are placed in 15 hotels (restaurants) for isolation, and there are 1293 close contacts in centralized isolation. This is only one part of Huanggu District isolation sites, Shenyang has several other districts also have a lot of centralized isolation sites.
Shenyang’s Xinmin City, including the fashion Ziwei Star Hotel, Golden Mango Express Hotel, Xinmin City, Yingda Express Hotel and other 13 centralized isolation of medical observation, in addition to four isolation sites still have places, the other isolation sites basically reached saturation, more than 460 people isolated before New Year’s Day, the current number of isolated may be more.
In the afternoon of January 2, Shenyang City held a press conference on the prevention and control of the epidemic, saying that the key control area covers 3 square kilometers, 11 communities, 67 neighborhoods, more than 5 hundred buildings, involving 105,000 people. For the key medium-risk areas, three sealing measures were taken: sealing the neighborhood, sealing the buildings and sealing the households. Also to the surrounding residents to implement the classification and control, in addition to supermarkets, the necessities of life to protect, all other public places shut down.
Some netizens disclosed that the Shenyang Sixth Hospital is the local epidemic designated isolation hospital, is now stepping up the transformation of isolation square cabin. And the streets of Shenyang have stopped many mobile garages, feeling ready for a long-term battle. Shenyang Second Hospital has also stopped external consultations due to the escalation of the epidemic.
At least four people in Huanggu District government agencies have been the target of the exclusion
According to those in the know to the Epoch Times, at least four people from government agencies in Huanggu District were among the contacts identified in this wave of outbreak flow investigation reports for Mrs. Yin. These include Yin from the Huanggu District Bureau of Letters and Visits’ Citizen Complaint Center, who took her grandson (or granddaughter) to Baby King on the second floor of Wanda on Tiexi North Road at 11:30 on December 20, and then ate on the third floor of Wanda Plaza, leaving only after 1 p.m. after eating.
There is also Huanggu District Business Bureau of Liu Moumou, December 20 afternoon had gone to the underground parking lot of Wanda Plaza on Tiexi North Road, went to the 4th floor dining, and there to watch the movie until more than 7:00 p.m. left; his colleague Business Section of Li Moumou, took the child the same day in the afternoon in the North Road Wanda Plaza two floors of Wanda Baby classes; Huanggu District Bureau of Petition Su Moumou, who lives in Dandong District, went down on the 23rd to accompany his family to see a doctor on the 5th floor of the first building of the Medical University.
Therefore, this time the Huanggu District authorities letter and visit bureau and business bureau of all personnel were asked to focus on nucleic acid testing.
The reporter called the external contact number of the letter and visit office several times at different times for two consecutive days, but no one has been answering. A staff member of the Office of Letters and Visits who was under observation in isolation at home denied to the reporter that the Office of Letters and Visits had suspended its external work, saying that it was still operating normally.
And call the Commerce Bureau external phone, the staff inside denied that there are two people were excluded, as for the Commerce Bureau all staff nucleic acid test results, the other side said “we can not tell you.
People in the risk area are required to stay at home and not go out
On the afternoon of December 30 last year, officials announced that Shenyang had entered a full state of war, and then began nucleic acid testing for all staff. On January 5, the beginning of the new year, a second round of full-scale nucleic acid testing began in Tiexi, Huanggu and Yuhong districts.
Shenyang vice mayor also said that the risk zone must be home isolation shall not go out, non-essential not to leave Shenyang, must leave Shenyang, must show proof of negative nucleic acid test within 72 hours before leaving.
Subway, bus and other public transport resources, the implementation of the control of flow restrictions, according to the overall capacity to compress 50% for regulation.
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