Qufu Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s emergency reminder on the epidemic in Putian, Fujian

On September 10, when Xianyou County, Putian City, Fujian Province conducted nucleic acid tests for the new coronavirus among students at a primary school in Fengting Town, it was found that two students had positive nucleic acid test results. They immediately expanded nucleic acid sampling and tested positive again. Four people were found to have positive nucleic acid test results.

As of 24:00 on September 11, Fujian Province has reported a total of 21 locally confirmed cases and 21 asymptomatic infections, including 40 cases in Putian City and 2 cases in Quanzhou City. Experts have determined that the epidemic is suspected to be local transmission caused by people entering Singapore. Fujian Province has added 5 medium-risk areas: Xiufeng Village, Gengfeng Village, Jiushe Village, Lanyou Community, and Xiajie Community, Fengting Town, Xianyou County, and 2 high-risk areas: Putou, Fengting Town, Xianyou County community and Linshan Village.

In order to strictly prevent the introduction of the epidemic and protect the health of citizens, the Qufu Center for Disease Control and Prevention urgently reminds the following:

1. Take the initiative to report your itinerary. Please come back to Ququ and return to Ququ with a history of living in Putian City, Fujian Province since August 26, 2021, as well as those who find that their health code is red or yellow, please take the initiative to report to your unit, residential community or hotel as soon as possible Make reports and cooperate with the implementation of prevention and control measures such as isolation medical observation, health monitoring, and nucleic acid testing as required.

2. Arrange travel reasonably. As the Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holidays approach, the general public should try to reduce travel across provinces and cities, do not advocate gatherings and gatherings, especially avoid large-scale gatherings, and abide by relevant regulations such as reservations and traffic restrictions. Pay attention to changes in the domestic epidemic situation and medium- and high-risk areas, and avoid traveling to Putian City, Fujian Province and other medium- and high-risk areas unless necessary. If you must go there, be sure to report to your community and work unit in advance, and pay attention to check the epidemic situation and prevention and control requirements of the destination, prepare sufficient personal protective equipment and necessary disinfection supplies, protect yourself throughout the process, and accurately record personal activities trajectory. People who plan to come to Ququ from Putian City, Fujian Province must understand the conditions and requirements for coming to Ququ in advance, and report to the destination community and work unit in advance. They must strictly protect themselves during the journey, and take the initiative to report to the host community and unit after arriving in Ququ. and cooperate with relevant local prevention and control measures.

3. Do a good job in health monitoring. Please always pay attention to the physical health of yourself and your family. Once symptoms such as fever, cough, diarrhea, fatigue, loss of smell and taste, nasal congestion, sore throat and other symptoms occur, wear a disposable medical mask or a higher level mask and go to the nearest fever clinic immediately. Visit outpatient medical institutions. Do not take public transportation when going out for medical treatment. When seeking medical treatment, truthfully report whether you have a history of travel and contact with epidemic areas such as Fujian.

4. Maintain good habits. Fully understand the complex situation of the current epidemic and continue to tighten the string of epidemic prevention and control. Take good personal health protection, wear masks in public places where people gather, and when taking public transportation, and maintain a safe social distance. In daily life, we should develop the habit of washing hands frequently, ventilating frequently, not gathering together, eating together less, using one meter noodles, sharing meals, using public spoons and chopsticks, covering coughs and sneezes with tissues or elbow sleeves, not spitting everywhere, and entering and exiting public places. When entering the venue, actively cooperate with health habits and lifestyles such as body temperature measurement, health code checking, wearing masks, and hand disinfection.

5. Get fully vaccinated as early as possible. Vaccination against COVID-19 is the safest and most effective way to prevent COVID-19, especially in reducing severe illness and death. People who meet the vaccination requirements are requested to take the initiative to complete the full course of vaccination as soon as possible and establish a universal immunity barrier as soon as possible.