Hebei and Heilongjiang epidemics span provinces, Jilin has a super spreader

Reporters : Meng Cihui, Li Shanshan and Shu Can / https://www.ntdtv.com/gb/2021/01/16/a103033645.html / Direct translation / Image : Video Screenshot

The epidemic broke out in Hebei and Heilongjiang, and it quickly spread to other provinces. In addition to Heilongjiang province, the epidemic in Wangkui County spread to Jilin Province; Hebei epidemic also spread across provinces to Shanxi and then to Shaanxi. The epidemic situation in China has become more complicated, and various places have entered a state of emergency.

The epidemic in Wangkui County, Heilongjiang Province spread across provinces to Jilin, and a super spreader emerged. According to a Jilin official report on January 16, 62 new cases of asymptomatic infections were reported in Gongzhuling and Tonghua. This super-spreading incident has caused 81 people in 3 cities to be infected, distributed in Tonghua, Gongzhuling and Songyuan. This super-spread asymptomatic infection was from Hulan District, Harbin, Heilongjiang, and was a male individual marketing staff. On 8 January, two health training courses were conducted in the Fanjiatun Health Club in Gongzhuling, and on the 10 and 11 January in a living quarter of Tonghua. During this month, he returned to Shuangcheng Station in Heilongjiang. Many of the infected persons were elderly. This trainer once took the K350 train "Jiamusi to Beijing" on 5 Januaryand was in the same compartment with two other asymptomatic patients who returned to Jilin from Wangkui County, Suihua City, Heilongjiang Province. The authorities are looking for passengers in the same compartment. At present, the control measures of the cities in Jilin Province have been upgraded. The number of infections in Tonghua and Gongzhuling is still increasing. A member of Fanjiatun, Gongzhuling, said, "I can’t go back, no, I can’t go back. The outside (Fanjiatun) is old and strict, and many people over there have got it. The city is closed, and the city is closed. The infection was infected by others while teaching there We can’t go out anymore. Now, really, we are isolated at home and no one is allowed to go out.” On the other hand, Hebei Province, the hardest hit area, also spread across provinces. Shaanxi officials reported on 15 January that there was a confirmed case in Baishui County, Shaanxi Province. He usually worked in Jinzhong City, Shaanxi Province. He was a close contact of two asymptomatic infections notified by Shanxi recently. The two patients in Shaanxi were from Hebei. A person from Baishui County, Shaanxi, said, "In Lin Gao, Jiayuan Village, that district is closed, and a person from that district is back, and that district is closed." A person near the government of Lingao Town, Shaanxi, said, "Now this side is closed. All shops in Lingao Town are not allowed to open. The supermarkets are closed. Just stay at home." At present, the epidemics in Heilongjiang and Hebei are spreading in this province, with multiple cases associated, and spread to other provinces and cities.