[Early containment strategies and core measures for prevention and control of novel coronavirus pneumonia in China].
Wei Chen, Qing Wang, Yuanqiu Li, Hailiang Yu, Yinyin Xia, Muli Zhang, Ying Qin, Ting Zhang, Zhibin Peng, Ruochen Zhang, Xiaokun Yang, W W Yin, Zhijie An, Dan Wu, Zundong Yin, Shu Li, Qiulan Chen, Luzhao Feng, Zhongjie Li, Zijian Feng
Abstract
In December 2019, novel coronavirus pneumonia epidemic occurred in Wuhan, Hubei Province, and spread rapidly across the country. In the early stages of the epidemic, China adopted the containment strategy and implemented a series of core measures around this strategic point, including social mobilization, strengthening case isolation and close contacts tracking management, blocking epidemic areas and traffic control to reduce personnel movements and increase social distance, environmental measures and personal protection, with a view to controlling the epidemic as soon as possible in limited areas such as Wuhan. This article summarizes the background, key points and core measures in the country and provinces. It sent prospects for future prevention and control strategies.