A hospital in North China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region reported on Thursday that its environment tested positive for COVID-19. The hospital immediately conducted closed management and started nucleic acid testing for the personnel on site and an epidemiological investigation.
The test result for the environment of the People’s Hospital of the Ewenki Autonomous Banner in Hulun Buir came back positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday after two rounds of nucleic acid testing and a review by the city’s health commission.
CHINA / SOCIETY By Du Qiongfang Published: Dec 27, 2020 05:23 PM
Two medical staffers at a designated plasma collection center of the Shanghai Public Health Clinical Center Photo: Chen Xia/GT
Shanghai Public Health Clinical Center has set up China s first COVID-19 department with closed-loop management in a bid to normalize the management and treatment of infectious diseases and ensure the novel coronavirus outbreak is put under control quickly as new variants emerge.
As the city s designated hospital in treating adult patients with infected COVID-19, the center has accumulated rich experience in clinical treatment of the coronavirus over the past year. Over 1,000 imported patients were treated at the center recently.