Updates on the COVID-19 situation in Dongguan (June 22)
2022-06-23 19:27     Source : Dongguan Today

On June 22, Dongguan reported an imported asymptomatic case in Nancheng District. After entering from Zhuhai Hengqin Port on the evening of June 19, the individual consciously conducted closed-loop management. 

At 23:30, the case drove to Nancheng and took the first nucleic acid test. The test result was negative on June 20. After returning to the residence in the early morning of June 20, the case received health management. The second test was carried out on June 22, and the initial and the subsequent result both showed positive. Combined with epidemiological investigations, clinical manifestations and the test results, the case was diagnosed as an asymptomatic infection. 

The individual was immediately transferred to the designated hospital for isolation and medical observation in a closed-loop procedure. The traced close contacts and sub-close contacts have been under management as required. The residence community of the positive cases has been under controlled, and environmental nucleic acid sampling and terminal disinfection have been carried out.

Dongguan COVID-19 Control and Prevention Command Center on June 23 reminded arrivals returning from Macao commencing June 5 should report to the community (village) or employer as soon as possible, and receive health management.

The general public is requested to consciously abide by the relevant regulations on epidemic prevention and control, firmly establish the awareness that "everyone is the first person responsible for their own health". Please take proper personal protection measures, wear masks scientifically, wash hands frequently, ensure regular ventilation, maintain social distancing, take the COVID-19 vaccine  as soon as possible, scan the venue code before entering the public places, and cooperate with the anti-epidemic measures. People who experience fever, cough, diarrhoea, fatigue, etc., shall not take medicine by themselves but go to a nearby fever clinic as soon as possible with proper self-protection and private transportation. 

Editor: Zheng Sihui