According to the officially released information from the Jiangsu Provincial Health Commission, between 00:00 and 24:00, February 19, Jiangsu had zero newly confirmed cases of the Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19). One of the previously diagnosed moderate cases turned severe, while one of the severe cases turned moderate.

As of the 19th of February, 631 confirmed cases have been reported in Jiangsu accumulatively, of which 51 cases were confirmed in Changzhou. To date, a total of 27 patients in Changzhou diagnosed with the COVID-19 have been cured and have been subsequently discharged from the hospital.

Experts urge people who have traveled to Changzhou from Hubei province or another outbreak area to register at the local community or village committees. You will need to complete a temperature check and report the relevant information. Stay at home for a 14-day medical observation period and pay attention to your physical condition. If symptoms such as fever, cough, chest distress, shortness of breath, fatigue or diarrhea have occurred or occur during the isolation period, call 120 (hotline for emergency care and first aid) or contact your community officers to receive treatment at one of the designated fever clinics.

In order to reduce the risk of cross-infection, please avoid public situations such as parties and gatherings, and do not go to any crowded places.

For employers, regular sanitation should be maintained at the workplace. Timely cleaning and disinfection should be reinforced in restrooms. Group activities should be reduced to a minimum. Emphasis should be put on disinfecting tableware and utensils at canteens. Ensure air quality by opening windows more often. Cooked and uncooked dishes should be kept separate, and unused containers should be kept clean and dry. Employees are recommended to dine at staggered hours and keep ample space when queuing and dining.

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