At present, the Omicron mutant strain has become the main epidemic strain in the world, with the characteristics of rapid spread and strong concealment. Faced with the Omicron variant, what should the public pay attention to in their daily work? Gansu Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention tells you.
● Take personal protection
When at home, ventilate, clean and disinfect, pay attention to personal hygiene, monitor personal health, and seek medical advice promptly if symptoms such as fever, cough, shortness of breath, etc. appear.
When going out, wear a mask correctly, take personal protection, strengthen hand hygiene, maintain social distance, avoid going to poorly ventilated or crowded places, and try not to participate in parties, dinners and other activities.
● Full vaccination
Current research shows that the Omicron variant does not completely escape immunity from existing vaccines. Full vaccination can still effectively reduce the risk of hospitalization, severe illness and death caused by the Omicron variant. Booster vaccination can also effectively reduce the risk of breakthrough infection caused by the Omicron variant. People who have not been vaccinated should be vaccinated as soon as possible, and people who have not been fully vaccinated should be vaccinated as soon as possible. For people who are eligible for booster vaccination, booster vaccination should be carried out as soon as possible at the specified interval.
● Comply with the epidemic prevention policy
Pay close attention to domestic local clusters of epidemics. Do not travel to counties (cities, districts, banners) with epidemics unless necessary. Residents of places with epidemics should not leave their places of residence unless necessary.
abides by the relevant regulations on epidemic prevention and control in the community, workplace and various places, and consciously abides by prevention and control requirements such as checking health code , temperature measurement, nucleic acid testing and so on.
Lanzhou Daily all-media reporter Liu Xiaofang compiled
Source: Lanzhou Daily
