Hainan: The epidemic is expected to peak soon and no BQ.1 and XBB mutant strains have been monitored so far

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December 23, Hainan Province, the new crown pneumonia epidemic prevention and control press conference (83rd) mentioned that the number of new crown infections in the province will be exponential growth, with the arrival of New Year’s Day, the Spring Festival holiday, as well as the province’s migratory bird population surge, to a certain extent will promote the spread of the epidemic. In order to further improve the response and disposal of the epidemic, the province at all levels will respond quickly and make every effort to deal with the subsequent high incidence of the epidemic medical treatment and other work.

December 23, Hainan Province, the new crown pneumonia epidemic prevention and control press conference (eighty-third) held in Haikou.

The deputy head of the comprehensive group and the deputy head of the medical treatment group of the Hainan Province New Coronary Pneumonia Epidemic Prevention and Control Command, Li Wenxiu, a member of the party committee and deputy director of the Provincial Health and Wellness Commission, introduced that the current epidemic in the province is in a rapid “climbing” stage and is expected to reach a peak soon. From the gene sequencing, the main strain of the epidemic in our province is BA.5.2, but also BF.7 and BA.5.2.1 strains. BQ.1 and XBB variant strains have not been monitored. As the number of people entering the island and the countries and regions of origin of people entering the island increase, the variety of strains may also increase.

The data model predicts that the number of new crown infections in the province will increase exponentially, and it is expected that the number of new positive infections in the province will increase rapidly on a single day while maintaining the current prevention and control measures. With the approach of the New Year’s Day and Spring Festival holidays, as well as the surge of migratory bird populations in the province, the spread of the epidemic will be facilitated to some extent. At the same time, with the school holidays, the Spring Festival holiday urban workers returning home, the mobility of people, the risk of a rapid rise in the epidemic in rural areas increased.

432 medical institutions in the province set up fever clinics

In response to the rapid development of the epidemic, the province timely establishment of fever outpatient 5-level emergency response mechanism. Up to now, 432 medical institutions (including primary health institutions) in the province have set up fever clinics (consultation rooms), with a total of 806 consultation rooms. At the same time, each city and county is required to build at least one temporary square cabin fever clinic.

At the same time, the preparation of critical care medical resources in secondary and tertiary hospitals was accelerated, with 2,508 critical care beds in secondary and higher hospitals in the province. Increase the reserve of designated hospitals, sub-designated hospitals and square cabin hospitals, the province currently has 3 designated hospitals (Haikou People’s Hospital, Sanya Central Hospital, Hainan West Central Hospital) with a total of 3,356 beds, 3 sub-designated hospitals (Haikou Fourth People’s Hospital, West Central Hospital South Campus, Yangpu Economic Development Zone Hospital) with a total of 369 beds, 2 square cabin hospitals (Haikou Municipal Party School Square Cabin Hospital and Sanya First Square Cabin Hospital) with a total of 2,340 beds.

The province ranks first in the country for the 3rd dose vaccination rate for people over 60 years old

We will continue to promote vaccination of the elderly population, conduct mapping surveys of the target population, make full use of the full nucleic acid, medical insurance and social insurance data for good reference and comparison, establish a ledger for the population over 80 years old, and refine the daily vaccination tasks in each city and county with the target.

From December 4 to 20, 19,000 new vaccinations were given to people over 80 years of age, raising the vaccination rate by 7 percentage points and raising the cumulative vaccination rate to 74.3%. The vaccination rate of the first dose is 93.9% based on the number of people living in the province, and the vaccination rate of the second and third doses for people over 80 years old is over 90%. Currently, the province ranks third in the country in terms of the total vaccination rate for people over 60 years old, and ranks first in the country in terms of the completion rate of vaccination for people aged 60-79 years old and the 3rd dose vaccination rate for people over 60 years old.

Hainan set up 22 emergency teams for medical service of new crown pneumonia

In order to further optimize the treatment process and improve the efficiency of treatment, the province, in accordance with the principle of grid-based management, in Haikou, Sanya, Danzhou and other urban medical group leading hospitals and all primary medical and health institutions in the service area (including member units and socially run institutions) to establish counterpart support, collaboration and guidance relationship, in the county medical community leading hospitals to establish and improve the county, township (town), village three-tier two-way referral mechanism.

At the same time, the province accelerated the formation of the new crown pneumonia medical services emergency response team to the province’s 15 counties (including county-level cities) a total of 23 county health community lead hospitals (including all people’s hospitals and some Chinese medicine hospitals) as the main body, the formation of 22 county health community emergency response team, each emergency team of at least 18 people.

In order to strengthen the management of key populations and community health services, the province carried out a health survey of key populations of the new crown to get a clear picture of the province’s bottom line. The implementation of the new crown key populations “red” “yellow” action. Develop a list of drugs for the prevention and treatment of Neoplasmosis in township health centers, a list of drugs for the prevention and treatment of Neoplasmosis in village health rooms, and a reference standard for the configuration of equipment in township health centers and village health rooms, to provide guidelines for grassroots drugs and equipment. Since December 9, as of 17:00 on December 21, the province has completed a total of 1,055,700 people in health surveys, including 164,500 people in key populations and 195,300 people in subkey populations.

The province set up a special population treatment group to build a solid mother and child safety barrier

In order to deal with special population infections, the province has set up a special population treatment team, which is mainly responsible for ensuring the treatment needs of maternal, child, chemotherapy, dialysis and other special populations. The province has also established a province-wide communication and liaison mechanism, and combined maternal and child management systems to conduct preliminary mapping of special populations, while developing individualized management plans for each high-risk pregnant woman.

To further improve the health management and medical service protection of special populations, the province requires cities, counties and institutions to refine their work lists and processes, establish a 24-hour duty system, disclose contact information and keep the phone open, and designate dedicated personnel to undertake health consultation for home treatment of newly crowned infected persons. Establish a system of contact between primary health care institutions and their counterparts for home treatment of newly crowned infected persons, and strictly implement the requirements of home self-management guidance, assistance in medical treatment, and psychological assistance for home treatment persons.

At the same time, the organization of primary health care institutions through the primary health care information system, WeChat and other ways to strengthen the inspection guidance and health monitoring of the district home rehabilitation personnel, secondary and tertiary hospitals through 5G telemedicine and other ways to provide consultation guidance for primary health care institutions. The actual “Hainan obstetric critical illness” “Hainan child critical illness” rescue and treatment platform construction, send more experts to participate in the rescue and treatment platform duty work, pressure the rescue and treatment platform duty and management system implementation, to ensure that critical maternal, child information has a report, leadership has coordination, experts have The company has also been able to ensure that the information on critical maternity and children is reported, coordinated by leaders, responded to by experts, and implemented in order to build a safe barrier for mothers and children.