Beijing, August 5 (Reporter Wang Meihua) At the press conference held by the Joint Defense and Joint Control Mechanism of the State Council on the 5th, Mi Feng, a spokesman of the National Health Commission and deputy director of the Propaganda Department, said that the Comprehensive Group of the Joint Defense and Joint Control Mechanism of the State Council has sent 20 working groups to supervise key port cities to identify and plug loopholes, strengthen the import of foreign defense and deal with outbreaks.

"From the current situation, the overall situation of the epidemic is controllable. Due to the large scope of the epidemic, the wide population, and the superposition of local outbreaks caused by multiple imported cases from different sources, the whole epidemic prevention and control work is arduous and complex. However, as long as all regions strictly implement various prevention and control measures, the epidemic can be basically controlled within two to three incubation periods. ”He Qinghua, the first level inspector of the Disease Control Bureau of the National Health Commission, said that, as far as the whole country is concerned, there may be new outbreaks in other regions. All regions should strengthen monitoring, continue to adhere to the prevention and control strategy of "external prevention input, internal prevention rebound" and the normalized prevention and control measures.

"Relevant scientific research and epidemic prevention and control practices at home and abroad show that the Delta variant has not caused subversive changes in the biological characteristics of COVID-19, the source of infection and transmission routes are basically clear, and the existing epidemic prevention and control measures are still effective for the Delta variant." He Qinghua said that the existing vaccines still have good preventive and protective effects, It can reduce the risk of virus transmission in the population, reduce the transmission power of infected people, and effectively reduce the incidence of severe cases and mortality after infection.

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