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Xi Jinping made important instructions on the pneumonia epidemic caused by the new coronavirus, stressed the need to put the safety and health of the people first and resolutely curb the spread of the epidemic Li Keqiang gave instructions.

Release date:

2020-01-23

Recently, a new type of coronavirus infection in Wuhan City, Hubei Province and other areas of the pneumonia epidemic. As of 18:00 on January 20, a total of 224 cases of pneumonia infected by novel coronavirus have been reported in China, including 217 confirmed cases (198 in Wuhan, 5 in Beijing and 14 in Guangdong Province); 7 suspected cases (2 in Sichuan Province, 1 in Yunnan Province, 2 in Shanghai, 1 in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region and 1 in Shandong Province). Japan reported 1 confirmed case, Thailand reported 2 confirmed cases, South Korea reported 1 confirmed case.

After the outbreak, the Party Central Committee and the State Council attached great importance to it. Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, President of the State, and Chairman of the Central Military Commission, gave important instructions. The recent outbreaks of pneumonia infected by the new coronavirus in Wuhan, Hubei and other places must be taken seriously and prevention and control work must be done. At present, during the Spring Festival, there is a large-scale and intensive movement of people, so it is very important to do a good job in the prevention and control of the epidemic. Party committees, governments and relevant departments at all levels should give top priority to the safety and health of the people, formulate thorough plans, organize all forces to carry out prevention and control, and take practical and effective measures to resolutely curb the spread of the epidemic. It is necessary to make every effort to treat patients, find out the causes of virus infection and transmission as soon as possible, strengthen case monitoring, and standardize the disposal process. It is necessary to release epidemic information in a timely manner and deepen international cooperation. It is necessary to strengthen the guidance of public opinion, strengthen the publicity and interpretation of relevant policies and measures, resolutely maintain the overall stability of the society, and ensure that the people spend a stable and peaceful Spring Festival.

Li Keqiang, member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Premier of the State Council, issued instructions that all relevant departments and localities should adopt a highly responsible attitude towards the health of the people, improve response plans, go all out to do a good job in prevention and control, and implement early detection, early reporting, and early isolation., Early treatment and centralized treatment measures. We will speed up the identification of the source of the virus and the mechanism of infection and transmission, timely and objectively release information on the epidemic situation and prevention and control work, and scientifically publicize the knowledge of epidemic prevention. We should do a good job in communication and coordination with the World Health Organization, relevant countries and Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan regions, and work closely to form a joint force to resolutely prevent the spread of the epidemic.

According to Xi Jinping's instructions and Li Keqiang's request, the State Council's joint prevention and control mechanism held a teleconference on January 20 to make a comprehensive deployment of the prevention and control of the pneumonia epidemic caused by the new coronavirus infection. The National Health Commission has set up a leading group on pneumonia response and disposal of novel coronavirus infections to guide local governments in dealing with the epidemic. Hubei Province and other relevant places have further implemented their territorial responsibilities, taken practical and effective measures, and resolutely done a good job in the prevention and control of the epidemic.

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