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Dynamic zero-COVID approach helps save lives of elderly patients: ICU doctor

STORY: Dynamic zero-COVID approach helps save lives of elderly patients: ICU doctor DATELINE: April 25, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:13 LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: various of treatment for patientsSOUNDBITE (Chinese): GAO YUAN, Director of ICU department, Renji Hospital STORYLINE: "If we don't stick to the dynamic zero-COVID approach, I think it would be disastrous. Shanghai, with a population of over 20 million, is rapidly aging. If we give up on the current epidemic control measures, it'll be a disaster to the elderly population, " says Gao Yuan, director of ICU department from Renji Hospital, east China's Shanghai. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): GAO YUAN, Director of ICU department, Renji Hospital "The number of severe and critical cases caused by the Omicron variant is relatively smaller than that in the past two years. One big distinction of this wave of new infections is that there are more people infected. The number of infections is bigger this time. Therefore there are more critical cases wi

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-DESIGNATED HOSPITAL (CN)

(220424) -- SHANGHAI, April 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Doctors and experts discuss the treatment of severe COVID-19 patients at the southern branch of Renji Hospital in Shanghai, east China, April 24, 2022. The southern branch of Renji Hospital affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine was notified to be a designated hospital and started to receive and treat patients from April 7, mainly treating children, hemodialysis patients, pregnant women and adult COVID-19 patients with underlying health conditions. (Xinhua/Jin Liwang)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-DESIGNATED HOSPITAL (CN)

(220424) -- SHANGHAI, April 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Doctors and experts discuss the treatment of severe COVID-19 patients at the southern branch of Renji Hospital in Shanghai, east China, April 24, 2022. The southern branch of Renji Hospital affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine was notified to be a designated hospital and started to receive and treat patients from April 7, mainly treating children, hemodialysis patients, pregnant women and adult COVID-19 patients with underlying health conditions. (Xinhua/Jin Liwang)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-DESIGNATED HOSPITAL (CN)

(220424) -- SHANGHAI, April 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Medical staff work at the intensive care unit (ICU) of the southern branch of Renji Hospital in Shanghai, east China, April 24, 2022. The southern branch of Renji Hospital affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine was notified to be a designated hospital and started to receive and treat patients from April 7, mainly treating children, hemodialysis patients, pregnant women and adult COVID-19 patients with underlying health conditions. (Photo by Huang Xing/Xinhua)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-DESIGNATED HOSPITAL (CN)

(220424) -- SHANGHAI, April 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Medical staff work at the intensive care unit (ICU) of the southern branch of Renji Hospital in Shanghai, east China, April 24, 2022. The southern branch of Renji Hospital affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine was converted into a designated hospital and started to admit COVID-19 patients from April 7. (Photo by Huang Xing/Xinhua)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-DESIGNATED HOSPITAL (CN)

(220424) -- SHANGHAI, April 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Medical staff work at the intensive care unit (ICU) of the southern branch of Renji Hospital in Shanghai, east China, April 24, 2022. The southern branch of Renji Hospital affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine was notified to be a designated hospital and started to receive and treat patients from April 7, mainly treating children, hemodialysis patients, pregnant women and adult COVID-19 patients with underlying health conditions. (Photo by Huang Xing/Xinhua)

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Shanghai goes full throttle to stem COVID-19 resurgence

STORY: Shanghai goes full throttle to stem COVID-19 resurgence DATELINE: March 30, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:32 LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of Pudong District of Shanghai 2. various of prevention and control measures against COVID-19 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YANG DIANYU, Doctor of Tongji Hospital 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): ZHENG JUNHUA, Party chief of Renji Hospital 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): TIAN YAO, Deputy General Manager of Pushang Group STORYLINE: China's economic hub Shanghai is conducting a new round of screening using both nucleic acid and antigen testing to contain the latest resurgence in COVID-19 infections. As of 10 a.m. Wednesday, around 9.1 million residents had undergone nucleic acid testing in many areas of the city including those on the east of the Huangpu River that are under temporary closed-off management. Meanwhile, some 10.87 million residents had taken antigen testing to screen for COVID-19 infections by Wednesday morning. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese

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Materials gathered by 1st head of Hiroshima peace museum unveiled

Atomic bombing-related materials, collected by the late Shogo Nagaoka, who served as the first director of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, are shown to the press on May 28, 2015, before their transfer to the museum. The Nagaoka family donated nearly 12,000 items to the museum "not to waste my father's efforts," said Nagaoka's second son Renji (C). (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hiroshima peace museum unveils 1st chief's collection of materials

The Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum shows the press atomic bombing-related materials, collected by its late first director Shogo Nagaoka, on May 28, 2015, before transferring them to its building in the western Japanese city. The Nagaoka family donated nearly 12,000 items to the museum "not to waste my father's efforts," said Nagaoka's second son Renji (2nd from L). ==Kyodo

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