Latest Pneumonia Epidemic Information in China

Wuhan Pneumonia Epidemic Report on February 15, 2020

[The inventor of Duan ’s Gamma Knife, Academician Duan Chengcheng dies] 🕯🕯🕯
Duan Zhengcheng, academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, professor of the School of Mechanical Science and Engineering of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, chief scientist of the National Engineering Research Center for Digital Manufacturing Equipment, and expert in mechanical manufacturing and automation, died in Wuhan on February 15, 2020 due to illness.



[#Shandong Rizhao: a man became ill 10 days after he was quarantined, all three were asymptomatic]
On February 15, among the newly confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia in Shandong Province, a 42-year-old man named Rizhao and his family had contact with the confirmed cases. Later, Liu and his wife Yumouyan (38) and daughter ( 11 years old) and son (5 years old) were all concentrated in isolation for medical observation. All four were normal during the isolation observation period. Ten days after the expiration of the isolation period, Liu went to the Rizhao People’s Hospital for treatment due to cough and fever, and was then treated in isolation. On February 15, the nucleic acid test was positive, and it was confirmed as a confirmed case of new coronary pneumonia. The wife, daughter, and son had positive nucleic acid tests and were asymptomatic. At present, the relevant local authorities have conducted epidemiological investigations on the close contacts of the four people, and implemented the centralized isolation medical observation one by one.

[National Health Commission: Customers can refuse to enter large shopping malls without wearing masks]
In order to guide health protection in crowded places such as shopping malls and supermarkets to prevent the spread and spread of new coronavirus pneumonia, on February 15, the National Health and Medical Commission issued the “Notice of Health Protection Guidelines for Shopping Malls and Supermarkets During the Period of New Coronavirus Pneumonia” (http://www.nhc.gov.cn/xcs/zhengcwj/202002/6a13deef74604f39a16390679d98283c.shtml) “

[Free toll road nationwide during the epidemic]
It was learned from the Ministry of Transport that with the consent of the State Council, toll-free roads nationwide will be exempted from vehicle tolls from 07:00 on February 17 to the end of epidemic prevention and control. Specific deadlines will be announced separately. The free range is all toll roads (including toll bridges and tunnels) approved in accordance with the provisions of the “Regulations of the People’s Republic of China on Highways” and the “Regulations on the Management of Toll Roads”, including toll bridges and tunnels; the free objects are all vehicles that pass toll roads according to law. Among them, the connected toll expressway is based on the time when the vehicle leaves the toll lane at the exit, and the open toll expressway and ordinary toll road are based on the time that the vehicle passes through the toll lane of the toll station.

[All passengers of Diamond Princess are tested, and those who are negative can disembark as scheduled]
According to the latest news from the Japan Current Affairs Agency, Japan’s Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare Kato said that all passengers on the cruise ship “Diamond Princess” will be tested. If the result is negative, it will be released in principle on the 19th.

[More than 1,000 passengers on the “Vestdan” were allowed to disembark in #Cambodia, welcomed by Prime Minister Hun Sen personally]
On February 14, the Cambodian Ministry of Health stated that it had tested 20 passengers on the Vestadan cruiser who were unwell, and all the tests were negative, and no one was infected with the new coronavirus. After 13 days of rafting at sea, 1,455 guests on the Westerdam cruise ship were allowed to disembark at Sihanoukville, Cambodia. Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen headed to the pier to visit cruise passengers. The cruise line departed from Hong Kong on February 1 and was originally scheduled to end on February 15 in Yokohama, Japan, but during the voyage was continuously refused to stop by the Philippines, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea and Thailand.