Handan CDC receives risk alerts for mail delivery

January 17, 12:24, in Beijing, the new crown pneumonia epidemic prevention and control work of the 267th press conference informed the city of Haidian District of the new crown pneumonia confirmed cases of traceability results, the case in the last 14 days without the provinces and cities of the history of travel, there is no history of contact with the relevant cases, the preliminary determination of the history of exposure to occasional sending and receiving of international mail during the work period, the collection of environmental specimens of 22 copies of the international mail, the nucleic acid test were positive and detected Omicron variant mutation sites. Twenty-two environmental specimens of the international mail were collected, all of which were positive by nucleic acid testing and detected mutation sites specific to the Omicron variant. Cases of transmission via cold-chained or non-cold-chained items have been reported in several provinces in China in the past, and there have been recent reports of positivity in overseas mail and other items in many parts of China. The new coronavirus can survive for a long time at low temperatures, increasing the risk of transmission through objects in winter. In view of the continued spread of the epidemic abroad, the probability of international mail shipments being involved in the epidemic has increased. In order to prevent the epidemic through the mail channel "by things and people" spread, Handan CDC once again reminded the general public:

How to receive the mail courier?

You can ask the courier boy will be mail courier in front of the door, the neighborhood gate designated location, or temporarily in the courier cabinet or station, and then pick up their own. Courier locker pickup as much as possible by scanning the QR code contactless way. If it is a cash on delivery category need to sign for the mail courier in person, the public need to wear a good mask and disposable gloves in advance, try to maintain a safe distance of more than 1 meter with others, signing can be provided with their own signature pen. It is recommended to carry 75% alcohol, disinfectant wipes or disinfectant spray cans containing chlorine disinfectant.

How to receive mail delivery in low-risk areas in China?

Wear a mask and gloves before picking up mail couriers. Avoid pickup peaks and crowds. Home before the mail courier packaging unpacked according to the classification of household waste disposal, try not to bring home the packaging. Avoid touching your mouth, eyes and nose with your hands during the whole process. Courier packaging and internal items can be disinfected by wiping with 75% alcohol or 500mg/L chlorine disinfectant, or disinfectant wipes can be used. When you clean your hands, you should wash them carefully according to the "Seven Steps to Wash Your Hands" and keep each step for more than 15 seconds.

Overseas or domestic high-risk areas of mail delivery how to receive?

To wear a good mask and gloves, the mail courier inside and outside the surface with 75% alcohol or 1:100 84 disinfectant disinfectant, but also in the balcony and other outdoor open space for a few days before you open the package of goods also need to be disinfected. Can only go home to unseal the courier to do a good job of internal and external disinfection of the packaging before bringing it indoors, contact with the mail courier should be done after hand cleaning, with soap or hand sanitizer in accordance with the "seven-step hand washing method" carefully wash their hands, but also available hand sanitizer or 75% alcohol disinfection of the hands. Do not use your hands to wipe sweat or touch your eyes, nose and mouth before disinfection. Unpacked waste cartons and waste packaging should be avoided to avoid children and pets from contacting and playing, and properly disposed of as soon as possible in accordance with the requirements of garbage classification. Do a good job of personal health monitoring

Once a fever, dry cough, fatigue, sore throat, loss of smell, diarrhea and other symptoms, you should consciously wear a mask to the nearest medical institution fever clinic in a timely manner, do not self-medication, so as not to delay treatment and even affect the disposal of the epidemic. Please avoid taking public **** transportation when visiting the clinic, and truthfully report the relevant history of travel and contact.

How effective is the full disinfection of the outer packaging if you receive a courier? Can play a role, but there are shortcomings. First of all, simply spraying the surface of the object a few times does not do everything, the scope of disinfection is not comprehensive. Secondly, a few sprays on the end of the disinfection of the items of time is not fully guaranteed. If the component of the disinfectant solution is alcohol, alcohol meets open flame will also have the risk of combustion. Here, also remind the express delivery practitioners: try to use non-contact methods such as the use of intelligent express box to complete the mail express delivery and receipt. Wear medical surgical masks or above level masks and gloves throughout the work period. Take the compartment elevator need to wear a mask and pay attention to others to maintain a certain safety distance.