Saturday, November 14, 2020

Zhengzhou detects imported frozen pork outer packaging covi positive

Editor : Zhang Kaixin / Publisher : China News Network / http://www.chinanews.com/sh/2020/11-14/9338464.shtml / Translation, editing : Gan Yung Chyan, KUCINTA SETIA


According to the official Weibo news of the Propaganda Department of the Zhengzhou Municipal Party Committee, in the evening of 13 November 2020, the Zhengzhou Municipal Center for Disease Control and Prevention detected SARS-CoV-2 (covi, CCP virus) in a batch of samples from the outer packaging of frozen pork produced in Argentina. Nucleic acid is positive. After re-examination, 5 out of 15 outer packaging samples were detected as positive. Upon inspection, the personnel and related personnel who have been in contact with this batch of goods have no symptoms of cough or fever, and the results of nucleic acid tests are all negative. Due to timely inspection and sealing, the goods did not enter the market.

The news pointed out that the Henan Provincial Party Committee and the Provincial Government attached great importance to it. The Zhengzhou Municipal Party Committee and the Municipal Government immediately dispatched an expert team to the place where the incident occurred. Together with the Zhongmu County Epidemic Prevention and Control Leading Group and various administrative departments, the goods involved were quickly disinfected and sealed, and the incident Carry out complete elimination of vehicles and areas, conduct nucleic acid testing and quarantine medical observations on all persons who come into contact with the batch of goods and related personnel, and reverse the flow of goods and notify and assist in investigation.

The batch of frozen pork is 24 tons and 1303 pieces. The place of origin is Argentina. The sample batch number is 5082020. It was sent by truck from Qingdao Port (Balong Cold Storage, Huangdao District, Qingdao) on 11 November and arrived in Zhengzhou Wanbang Market at noon on 12 November. The area to be inspected before entering the warehouse accepts "every vehicle per batch" cold chain imported food sampling test, which was found to be suspiciously positive by a third-party testing agency, and re-examined by Zhongmou County CDC and Zhengzhou CDC. Five samples were tested positive in the outer packaging. According to epidemiological investigation, the personnel and related personnel who have been in contact with this batch of goods have no symptoms of cough, fever, etc., and the results of nucleic acid tests are all negative. Due to timely inspection and sealing, the goods did not enter the market.

Once again remind the general public: to enhance the awareness of personal protection, wear masks scientifically, wash hands frequently, keep ventilation, maintain a social distance of one meter, and process and consume imported frozen food carefully. If you have fever or other uncomfortable symptoms, you should take protective measures, avoid taking public transportation, and go to the nearest medical institution or fever clinics as soon as possible.



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