The reporter learned at a press conference held on the 22nd that as of 8 a.m. on the 22nd, medical institutions have admitted 594 patients from the elderly, children and other groups, the oldest is 97 years old, and the youngest is 13 days old. Seven newborns were born successful

Sanya Central Hospital, anesthesia and surgical medical staff protect the surgery of patients with COVID-19. Hu Lin Photo by

China News Network Sanya , August 22 (Reporters Wang Xiaobin and Li Yufan) The cumulative number of positive infections in Sanya has been found in this round of epidemic in Sanya. The reporter learned at a press conference held on the 22nd that as of 8 a.m. on the 22nd, medical institutions have admitted 594 patients from the elderly, children and other groups, the oldest is 97 years old, and the youngest is 13 days old. Seven newborns were born successfully in the ward, and a total of 58 discharged patients were.

press conference reported that from 0:00 on August 1 to 24:00 on August 21, Sanya has found a total of 5,639 confirmed cases and 47,799 asymptomatic infections in . After many days of hard work, the number of new positive infections in the city has continued to decline, and the number of cured and discharged people has increased significantly.

Sanya Central Hospital is a designated hospital for the treatment of new crown medical treatment. The hospital's surgical building is mainly responsible for the treatment of elderly patients and sub-critical patients. It is currently taken over by the Hunan team as a whole.

The leader of the Hunan medical treatment team to Hainan and executive vice president of Xiangya Medical College of Central South University, said that the team's 501 members are from 36 hospitals in Hunan Province, including 80 doctors, 407 nurses, and 14 hospital infection experts. On the 12th, according to the overall arrangement of National Health Commission , he entered Sanya Central Hospital and took over 500 beds in 9 wards of the surgical building. His main task was to treat elderly, children, pregnant women and new coronavirus infections with relatively serious underlying diseases, and to receive patients who have improved and transferred after treatment with intensive care unit .

Chai Xiangping said that as of 8:00 a.m. on August 22, a total of 594 patients were admitted, including 216 elderly and sub-critical patients, 240 elderly people over 60 years old, 62 elderly people over 80 years old, the oldest is 97 years old, 98 children, the youngest is 13 days old, 57 pregnant women, and 7 newborns were born successfully in the ward, and a total of 58 patients have been discharged.

He also introduced that Sanya Central Hospital has established a joint command center for epidemic prevention and control, a joint medical department, a joint nursing department, and a joint hospital infection working group, establishes sub-intensive care and geriatric wards, pediatric wards, obstetric gynecology wards, and general wards, and has established a special traditional Chinese medicine treatment group and psychological intervention group to patrol the wards. During the diagnosis and treatment process, the use rate of traditional Chinese medicine reached 80%, and domestic small molecule drugs were widely used.

Chai Xiangping introduced that on the evening of August 20, Hunan sent a new batch of assistance to Qiong. 129 people from this critical medical team have arrived at Sanya Central Hospital. It is planned to add a 15-bed intensive care unit on the basis of the intensive care unit that was originally responsible for Zhejiang medical teams, so as to further strengthen the treatment of critically ill patients in designated hospitals. (End)