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Following the outbreak of the epidemic in Alashankou on August 15 this year, another neighboring Khorgos port, known as the land throat of Central Europe and Central Asia, also suffered the impact of the epidemic!

It is reported that on October 3, after 2 cases of asymptomatic infection were reported in Khorgos City, the 4th Division of the Corps, Kekedala City, immediately implemented closed management and initiated full-scale nucleic acid testing.

On October 5, during the third round of full-member nucleic acid testing and screening, abnormal nucleic acid results were found in 2 cases in the 62 group.

On October 6th, the fourth division CDC rechecked that the result was positive, and the expert diagnosed as an asymptomatic person with new coronary pneumonia.

Continuous emergence of new crown infections in Xinjiang:

Up to now, there have been 5 cases of infection in Xinjiang, including 2 cases of asymptomatic infection in Horgos and 1 confirmed case (a family of three), and 2 cases of 62 regiments in Kekedala City, Fourth Division of Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps. Infected. The 62 regiment is close to the city of Horgos!

The epidemic occurred at the location of the Horgos Port, the traffic throat of Central Europe (Central Asia), which is very close to the Alashankou Port. The serious impact coming!

Horgos Port is the largest comprehensive land and railway port in Xinjiang, and it is the number one port in Xinjiang.

It is located in the center of the Eurasian economic plate, connected to the inland of China in the east and closely connected to the Asia-Pacific economic circle; adjacent to the five Central Asian countries known as the strategic energy and resource bases for the new century, it blends with the European economic circle.

According to the statistics of Xinjiang Horgos and Alashankou Railway Port Stations, in the first five months of this year alone, the number of inbound and outbound Central Europe (Central Asia) trains from Horgos and Alashankou Railway Port Stations in Xinjiang reached 4,926 (of which Horgos (2495 columns of Goss), 8.901 million tons of goods passed through the port (Khorgos 3.481 million tons), an increase of 50% and 10.2% respectively over the same period last year.

Several cases of new crown positives suddenly appeared at Khorgos Port this time, making this most important land port connecting Asia and Europe the focus of the international logistics industry. Whether Khorgos Port operations are affected by the epidemic is still unclear. information.