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Written by: Zhang Jiamin
2020-01-21 12:15
Last updated: 2020-01-21 12:37The outbreak of new coronavirus pneumonia in Wuhan continues. As of 8 am today (21st), a total of 219 cases have been recorded in many provinces and cities in the Mainland.
Yuan Guoyong, a professor in the Department of Microbiology of the University of Hong Kong, went to Wuhan to learn about the local situation. He pointed out that Wuhan has become the "endemic area" of the new coronavirus pneumonia, and thought that he should not go to the area unless necessary. He also said that the epidemic prevention work in Hong Kong was "stable", but due to the overcrowding of hospitals in Hong Kong, once there is a confirmed case, it will be "a big thing."
Yuan Guoyong, Chair Professor of the Department of Microbiology, The University of Hong Kong, is a member of the National Expert Group. He visited Wuhan a few days ago and was interviewed by the mainland media. (China News Agency)
Worry Hong Kong diagnosed "good thing"
A senior expert group of the National Health and Medical Commission visited Wuhan to inspect the local situation. Yuan Guoyong, a professor of the Microbiology Department of the University of Hong Kong, one of the members, said in an interview with Hong Kong media today (21st) that the epidemic prevention work in both the Mainland and Hong Kong was more than ten years ago Progress, such as clinical infection control, testing models, information flow, and laboratory standards, refers to the fact that there have been no confirmed cases in Hong Kong so far, and describes them as "stable." However, due to the overcrowding of hospitals in Hong Kong, the occupancy rate of public hospitals often exceeds 100%, and it is worried that if there is a confirmed case, it can be a “big deal”.
He went on to point out that Wuhan has become the epidemic area of new coronavirus pneumonia, and he thinks that he should not go to the area unless necessary. Some local confirmed patients did not have a fever when they were admitted to the hospital, but their families had fever and other symptoms. After testing, they were found to be infected with the new coronavirus. Similar cases were described in Shenzhen as important clinical information.
Yuan Guoyong mentioned in an interview in the Mainland on Monday (21st) that the genetic variability of the new coronavirus is very fast, and the human-to-human situation has already occurred, and it can be moved from one place to another. He reminded him of a fever In addition to wearing a mask, sore throat, etc., once the patient has visited Wuhan, the doctor should be told so that the doctor can make targeted examinations and treatments.
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A high-level expert group headed by Zhong Nanshan, director of the National Respiratory Diseases Clinical Medical Research Center, went to Wuhan on Sunday (19th) to hear the prevention and control work of the provinces and cities and understand the treatment of patients. There are 5 members in the expert group, including Yuan Guoyong, Chair Professor of the Department of Microbiology, HKU, Li Lanjuan, Director of the State Key Laboratory of Infectious Disease Diagnosis and Treatment, Gao Fu, Director of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Zeng Guang, Chief Scientist of Epidemiology of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, and Beijing Du Bin, director of the Department of Critical Care Medicine, Union Hospital.
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