Shenzhen Junior and Intermediate Accounting Examinations Cancelled Due to the Epidemic: Will be Postponed to 2021 to Take the Examination or Apply for a Refund

Shenzhen Junior and Intermediate Accounting Examinations Cancelled Due to the Epidemic: Will be Postponed to 2021 to Take the Examination or Apply for a Refund

On August 16, the Shenzhen Municipal Finance Bureau issued an announcement: Due to the sudden outbreak of the epidemic in the city, Shenzhen's 2020 Junior Accounting Examination has been cancelled and merged into the 2021 examination. Candidates who have successfully paid the fees will be postponed to the 2021 examination or apply for a refund.

The Shenzhen Municipal People’s Government Information Office held a press conference on Shenzhen’s epidemic prevention and control on August 16 to report the latest situation of Shenzhen’s new coronavirus pneumonia epidemic prevention and control work. Through investigation, Shenzhen has so far discovered two new cases of people who tested positive for the new coronavirus nucleic acid test, one male and one female. Both people were transferred to Shenzhen No. 3 Hospital for isolated medical observation on the 14th. After consultation with experts from Shenzhen Third People's Hospital, combined with CT examination and clinical conditions, he was diagnosed as an asymptomatic infection and his condition is currently stable.
Luo Lexuan, director of the Shenzhen Municipal Health Commission and spokesman of the Shenzhen Municipal Prevention and Control Leading Group (Command), introduced that after receiving the report of confirmed cases, Shenzhen immediately launched emergency response, quarantined all employees of the Shuibei Hema Fresh Supermarket where the patient had worked, carried out nucleic acid testing, implemented closed management of key places, and carried out comprehensive disinfection. The residential community and workplace of the confirmed cases are under closed management, and all residents of the community are under home quarantine. The two confirmed cases have been sent to Shenzhen No. 3 People's Hospital for isolation and observation.
Luo Lexuan introduced that as of 6:00 a.m. on August 16, 83,413 samples had been collected across Shenzhen, including 5,553 people from more than 20 Hema Fresh supermarkets and two warehouses. Apart from the two asymptomatic infections discovered previously, no new positive cases have been found so far. Regarding the external environment and food of Hema Fresh, which citizens are concerned about, a total of 1,426 external environment samples and 1,125 food samples have been collected, and the results are all negative.