The latest notice on epidemic prevention in Datong

On October 25, the Municipal Government Information Office held a press conference on the prevention and control of the new coronavirus epidemic. Relevant persons in charge of the Municipal Health Commission and the Municipal Market Supervision Bureau introduced the relevant situation and answered reporters’ questions.

At the press conference, Wang Haidong, deputy director and spokesperson of the Municipal Health Commission, reported the latest epidemic situation in the city. From 0:00 to 24:00 on October 24, there were 47 new positive infections in Datong City. All have been isolated for treatment. From 0:00 on September 28 to 24:00 on October 24, 595 positive infections have been found in our city, and 33 people have been discharged.

Among the 47 new positive infections, 28 were discovered through isolation at home and 19 were discovered through nucleic acid screening in high-risk areas or key personnel in closed-loop management. Among them, there is 1 person in the Family Courtyard of Pingcheng District Transportation Company No. 3, 2 people in Green Garden Courtyard No. 3, 1 person in Green Garden Courtyard No. 1, 1 person in District D of Yudong Academy, 1 person in the ground floor shop next to Building 6 of Longgang Court, Huimin 1 person in Li Community, 1 person in Millennium Yudong Scroll Community, 1 person in Majunying Village, 1 person in Hongyangmeidu Community, 1 person in Guangmingjiayuan Community, 1 person in Juranjiayuan Community, 3 people in Liugangyuan District A, and the Fourth Hospital 1 person in Family Hospital, 1 person in Lantian Yayuan Fund-raising Building, 2 people in Pingguoyuan Community, 1 person in Yulongting Phase 2, 1 person in Chenguang Community, 1 person in Xingzhouli Community, 1 person in Jiansheli Community, and 2 people in the Third Hospital , 2 people in Block A of Genting Yayuan, 1 person in Block D of Genting Yayuan, 1 person in Jingyue Garden Community, 3 people in Sunshine Green Island Community, 3 people in Longgang Court Community, 2 people in Area F of Fushengyuan, and 1 person in Area G of Fushengyuan people, 1 person in the automobile trade community. There is one person in Area T of Heshun Street, Yungang District, one person in Zijin Mingyuan Community, one person in Ayou Hotel, one person in Xinyi District, Yuquan Street, one person in Area J, Heng'an New District, and two people in Area V, Pingde Street. One person lives in No. 2 Courtyard of Kaideshijia in Hunyuan County. As of 8:00 on October 25, there were 53 high-risk areas and 23 medium-risk areas in the city.

Zhang Jianguo, deputy director and spokesperson of the Municipal Market Supervision Bureau, said that the city’s “four districts” implemented silent management, and the municipal market supervision system responded immediately and acted quickly to impose restrictions on two fruit and vegetable wholesalers, Zhenhua and Kangyuan. The market has carried out comprehensive supervision on the implementation of epidemic prevention and control measures. Strengthen the management of street-facing shops, and order those that open for business without permission to close down. If the circumstances are serious, they will be resolutely sealed. As of October 24, the government had dispatched 4,382 law enforcement officers and 1,089 law enforcement vehicles, inspected 1,251 streets, ordered 345 households to close, and sealed 64 households. At the same time, we have made every effort to ensure residents' medication use, and have included 222 reputable and powerful pharmacies on the supply guarantee list, including 129 in Pingcheng District, 89 in Yungang District, and 4 in Yunzhou District. There are also 28 pharmacies in the city that have launched Meituan online sales.

In addition, focus on key areas such as farmer’s markets and shopping malls and supermarkets to ensure supply, pay close attention to the price dynamics of daily necessities such as grains, oils, eggs, milk, meats, fruits and vegetables, as well as anti-epidemic goods and services such as masks and disinfectants, and increase prices Strengthen inspections to ensure that market prices are stable and orderly. The "12315" consumer complaint reporting hotline is unblocked to effectively safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of consumers. As of October 24, the government had dispatched 2,681 law enforcement officers, inspected 1,145 business households, accepted 1,018 related complaints and reports, and ordered 29 merchants to make rectifications, which served as a deterrent and warning.

In the next step, we will intensify market supervision and inspection and severely crack down on illegal activities such as driving up prices, fabricating and disseminating price increase information, and passing off substandard products.

In the Q&A session, Zhang Jianguo answered questions about the measures taken to ensure residents’ medication use. He said that the Municipal Market Supervision Bureau immediately set up a special team for silent management of drug guarantees, introduced a drug guarantee plan, conducted a thorough survey of the drugs in stock at the city's retail pharmacy chain headquarters, and timely grasped the status of commonly used drugs and epidemic prevention materials. Actively coordinate the connection between Shanxi Fuyuan Pharmaceutical, Sinopharm and other five drug wholesale companies and supply-guaranteed pharmacies to ensure stable drug supply. Timely publish information on guaranteed supply pharmacies in each region and inform residents how to purchase medicines. At the same time, closed-loop management is implemented to ensure the supply of drugs, promote "contactless" drug purchase services, and support retail pharmacies to enter third-party online e-commerce platforms to provide online drug sales services.

Strengthen the supervision and inspection of drug guarantee and supply enterprises, strictly investigate the illegal sales of "one withdrawal and two anti-antibiotic" drugs by drug guarantee and supply enterprises, drive up drug prices, and purchase drugs through illegal channels. Once discovered, they will be dealt with resolutely and seriously in accordance with laws and regulations.