The main infection of the infected strains in Luzhou, Sichuan, is Omikon BA.2.76 mutant strains and the height of the popular strain in Tibet

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On the evening of September 2nd, the Press Office of the People's Government of Luzhou City, Sichuan Province held the sixth press conference of this round of epidemic.

Yu Jian, deputy secretary of the party committee of the Luzhou Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, answered questions from reporters to the characteristics of the Omiko strains that caused the epidemic of this round of the epidemic.

Yu Jian said that the whole genome sequence was carried out by the Luzhou Disease Control Center, which caused the main infected strains of the epidemic in this round of epidemic.

Omikon BA.2.76 variation strains are currently the most contagious and fastest -disseminated strains, and have strong propagation, and have obvious immune escape ability, and there is a risk of community communication. Therefore, the next step should be taken more resolute and decisive prevention and control measures. The test speed of the whole staff must be detected quickly, and the personnel must be "fully" to quickly cut off the epidemic transmission chain. Essence

According to the dissemination characteristics of Omikon BA.2.76, take this opportunity, Yu Jian submits the following 6 prevention and control prompts to the general public of Luzhou:

First, during the prevention and control of the epidemic, do not go to the place where the crowd gather.

Second, do your hand hygiene. Contact transmission is one of the ways of spreading Omiko's strains. By contacting the risk of spreading, it is necessary to maintain the habit of washing hands, master the correct way of washing hands, and reduce the risk of virus infection.

Third, due to the very strong infectious power of this mutant plant, it is recommended to extend the social distance to ensure safety. It is not enough to maintain a social distance of 1 meter, try to keep more than 2 meters.

Fourth, be sure to wear a mask correctly. Especially in places with high risks in and out, it is recommended to wear medical surgical masks. If possible, you can wear medical protective masks. During a special period, for BA.2.76 mutant strains, under the premise of ensuring safety, it is recommended to replace it every 4 hours. Children should choose the right mask, and after wearing, check whether it is closed.

Fifth, cough, sneezing should be covered with handkerchiefs or paper towels.

6. It is also very important to vaccinate the new coronary virus vaccine throughout the process. It is recommended that people 18 and above have been vaccinated to strengthen the needle after completing the whole process.

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