Updates of Novel Coronavirus Outbreak in China
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关于新型冠状病毒的最新通报

 

January 26, 2020

To all international students,

Recently, there has been a novel coronavirus outbreak across China. According to statistics from National Health Commission, there has been a total of 2026 confirmed coronavirus cases and suspected 2684 cases nationwide, among which a total of 1052 confirmed cases in Hubei province and 618 cases in Wuhan by 14:00, January 26, Beijing Time.


全体国际学生:

近期,包括湖北省在内的全国各地区发生新型冠状病毒感染的肺炎疫情。截至1月26日14时,共有全国累计报告新型冠状病毒感染的肺炎确证病例2026例,疑似病例2684例,其中湖北省确诊1052例,武汉市确诊618例。


The Chinese government pays high attention on this sudden virus outbreak. Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee chaired a meeting of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee on the first day of the Spring Festival. The meeting decided the CPC Central Committee will set up a leading taskforce group, and will send work groups to areas that are seriously plagued by the contagion, such as Hubei province, to help locals strengthen overall efforts in the prevention and control of the disease.


面对这场突如其来的疫情,中国政府高度重视。国家主席习近平于1月25日主持召开中共中央政治局常务委员会会议,研究新型冠状病毒感染的肺炎疫情防控工作,并成立党中央应对疫情工作领导小组,党中央向湖北等疫情严重地区派出指导组,推动有关地方全面加强防控一线工作。


Thirty provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions in China have activated the Level-I alert of public health incidents, the highest level of emergency public health alerts and responses in the nation's public health management system. Medical staff from across China provide medical aid for Wuhan. The National Health Commission has set up six medical teams with a total of 1,230 personnel to assist in the response to the novel coronavirus epidemic in Wuhan. Chinese Military medical teams also arrived in Wuhan on the Chinese New Year Eve to battle the outbreak. Wuhan will build two SARS treatment-model makeshift hospital named Huoshenshan and Leishenshan respectively, and will put in use by February 2 and 5 to make treatment and control of novel coronavirus.


目前,包括湖北省在内的全国30省区市启动了突发公共卫生事件的一级响应机制。全国各地的医疗机构纷纷支援武汉,国家卫计委派出6个医疗队共1230名医护人员前往支援武汉,中国人民解放军部队军医已于除夕夜抵达武汉开展救治工作。同时,武汉市将参照北京小汤山医院模式,建造2座医院“火神山”和“雷神山”医院,分别于2月2日和2月5日投入使用,专门用于对新型冠状病毒感染的肺炎患者的救治。


In order to make sure of public health and safety, the municipal government decided to halt travel to contain coronavirus. From 10 am Thursday all public transportation, including city buses, subways, ferries and long-distance coaches have been suspended, and outbound channels at airports and railway stations have also been closed until further notice, and Motor vehicles banned in downtown Wuhan to curb virus. There have been plentiful storage of food supplies and medicines in supermarkets and pharmaceuticals to guarantee the daily life of Wuhan citizens. All international students should pay attention to your health and safety and stay home to avoid potential virus contamination. Always wear a mask and keep fully equipped when you go outside. The university will constantly make announcement and updates from the Chinese government, provincial notices and university notes.


为全力做好新型冠状病毒感染的肺炎疫情防控工作,确保人民群众生命安全和身体健康,自1月23日10时起,武汉市城市公交、地铁、轮渡、长途客运暂停运营,机场、火车站离汉通道全部暂时关闭。中心城区区域实行机动车禁行管理。全市各大超市、药房等货物充足,保证留汉市民的生活需求。请所有在汉国际学生注意个人的健康安全,自觉居家,外出必须戴好口罩,做好保护措施。学校将持续为国际学生推送国家、省市及学校关于此次疫情的相关讯息。


 

International Student Office

School of International Education

Huazhong University of Science and Technology

华中科技大学国际教育学院

国际学生办公室

2020年1月26日

 

 

关于新型冠状病毒的最新咨询,请阅读以下链接:

1.  Xi urges all-out efforts to prevent, control novel coronavirus outbreak

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202001/25/WS5e2c2d84a310128217273394.html

 

2.  Q&A on novel coronavirus with national expert:https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202001/26/WS5e2d1ab7a31012821727348f.html


3.  1,600 more medical workers to aid Hubei's novel coronavirus control

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202001/26/WS5e2d4cb9a310128217273503.html


4.  8 key questions about new coronavirus

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202001/24/WS5e2a9f43a31012821727320a.html

 

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