Head of China told how ordered combat coronavirus

The head of China XI Jinping on 7 January at the meeting of the Permanent division of the Politburo gave orders about the need to impact the prevention of and fight against a new disease, later called by 2019 coronavirus-nCoV. About it He said in his article published on Sunday in the main magazine of the CPC Central Committee " of Sushi ".

By the time it was only known that in the city of Wuhan is spreading rapidly Unidentified type of pneumonia, and only ninth of January, the Chinese Experts had previously established that the causative agent was a new type of coronavirus. The data about the first dead was released eleven Jan.

He also drew attention that on January 20, gave special orders for work in the battle against the outbreak, which showed that " it is necessary to pay increased attention to the epidemic situation, to do everything in their power To prevent and monitoring, to require the party committees and governments at all levels and relevant departments to above all put the safety and health of people, take appropriate effective measures To curb the spread of the epidemic ".

XI Jinping also revealed that on January 22 in the rapid spread of the disease and serious challenges in the prevention and battle against the coronavirus was sent clear orders directly in Hubei province on the immediate need to introduce strict and comprehensive supervision of the departure of the people (January 23, Wuhan and several cities in the province were closed on quarantine).

in addition, He said that in 1st day of Chinese new year (24 January) again held a meeting of the standing Department of the Politburo To re-examine the work and the necessary measures for the prevention and the battle against the coronavirus, the most in the treatment of patients, and decided to make the Central steering group to respond to the epidemic situation.

This publication is about the fact that the Central authorities of the country in the early stages knew about coronavirus-related risks and give clear instructions For action, raises the question why large-scale measures to contain the epidemic have been taken quite late. For the breakdown of response time serious criticism of most officials in the Hubei and Wuhan. In the end they lost their posts, the party Secretary of Wuhan MA Guoqiang, Secretary of the party Committee of Hubei province Jiang Chaolian, Secretary of the party group of the Department of health of the province of Zhang Jin, head of the Department Liu Incz.

often the results of the meeting of the Permanent division of the Politburo in the leading Chinese media appears the same message, while detail is quite a bit, and that XI Jinping himself told the public about made for this kind of meetings, statements - an extreme rarity.

at the end of December, Chinese authorities announced an outbreak of pneumonia of unknown causes in Wuhan, Hubei province. The causative agent was a new type of coronavirus, which eleven February, the world health organization gave the name COVID-2019.

according to the final data, the number of infected in China reached 68, 5 thousand people died in 1 665, recovered over nine thousand..

To combat the spread of the virus by the Cabinet of Ministers of Russia has closed the border With China in the far East, limited crossing of the border With Mongolia, has canceled work visas For Chinese Residents from Hubei province were taken there are citizens of Russia. Flights to China were suspended, Except for flights of "Aeroflot" in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Hong Kong. From 3 February the Railways stopped train statement With China.



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