Updates on the COVID-19 situation in Dongguan (Sept. 19)
2022-09-20 15:43     Source : Dongguan Today

From 00:00-18:00 on September 19, Dongguan reported 1 asymptomatic case who was identified during the period of centralized quarantine. Detailed information is as follows:

Asymptomatic case: Male, 43, living in Hetian Community, Houjie Town. On September 12, and from September 15-17, his nucleic acid test results were all negative.

The case was a close contact of positive cases reported earlier by other cities and tested positive during the period of centralized quarantine. On September 13, he took the train Z136 from other provinces and arrived in Guangzhou on September 15. After that, he took an online hailing car (license plate number: Yue ADE2313) to his residence in Houjie Town in the early morning of September 16 and was put under control in the afternoon of that day. The case was transferred to the designated hospital for isolation and medical observation in a closed-loop procedure, and was diagnosed as an asymptomatic case after further examination and expert consultation. 

The traced close contacts and sub-close contacts have been under management as required. The residence community of the positive case has been under controlled, and environmental nucleic acid sampling and terminal disinfection have been carried out in all venues involved.

To eliminate the risk of the spread of the epidemic, citizens who have taken the train Z136 on September 13, and the online car-hailing vehicle (license plate number: Yue ADE2313) since September 16, or have been to the following places during the following periods, please take the initiative to report immediately to the community, employers or hotel where you live, and cooperate with epidemic prevention and control work. People who experience fever, dry cough, fatigue, sore throat, decreased sense of smell (taste), nasal congestion, runny nose, conjunctivitis, myalgia, and diarrhoea should go to a nearby fever clinic as soon as possible.

The key locations and periods are as follows:

重点场所和排查时段如下:

Houjie Town

厚街镇

On September 16: Minghui Apartment, No. 121, Hetian Avenue;

河田大道121号明汇公寓,9月16日。

During 0:20-1:17 on September 16: The time-honored Barbecue Restaurant in Hetian Market;

河田市场老字号烧烤店,9月16日0:20—1:17。

During 1:17-1:42 on September 16: Huimin Convenience Store next to Minghui Apartment;

明汇公寓旁惠民便利店,9月16日1:17—1:42。

During 9:10-9:24 on September 16: the sampling site in Hetian Culture Square;

河田文化广场核酸检测点,9月16日9:10—9:24。

During 10:00-11:14 on September 16: Chaoyiku Clothing Store (Block B, Kangle Building, Kangle North Road);

潮衣库服装店(康乐北路康乐楼B座),9月16日10:00—11:14。

During 11:14-11:46 on September 16: Old Shanghai Wonton Restaurant (40 meters west to the intersection of Hetian Street and Liugui Road).

老上海馄饨铺(河田大街与六桂路交叉口西40米),9月16日11:14—11:46。

There are sporadic domestic outbreaks and local outbreaks of COVID-19, and the epidemic prevention and control situation in surrounding cities are grim and complex. The general public is requested to consciously abide by the relevant epidemic prevention and control regulations, firmly establishing the awareness that "everyone is responsible for their own health". Please wear masks properly, wash hands frequently, ensure good ventilation and maintain social distancing. Before entering public places, citizens should cooperate with the anti-epidemic measures such as taking temperature checks, wearing a mask, scanning the venue code and showing their itinerary card. Please participate in the nucleic acid tests organized by the village, community or unit where you are located.

Editor: Ye Xuan