(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) China's 900 million people apply for the "Health Code" and online medical services are ushering in development opportunities

  China News Service, Beijing, February 3 (Reporter Liu Yuying) Epidemic prevention, anti-epidemic, and resumption of production and work will be the main theme of China's Internet development in 2020.

900 million people in China have applied for the "anti-epidemic health code", and demand for remote office, online medical treatment, and online education has exploded.

Data map: citizens show their health codes after getting on the bus.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Zhai Yujia

  According to the 47th "Statistical Report on China's Internet Development Status" released on the 3rd, during the epidemic, the nationwide integrated government service platform launched the "Epidemic Prevention Health Code", accumulatively applying for nearly 900 million people and using it more than 40 billion times. "One yard of traffic" has been achieved in most areas of the country.

  Telecommuting, online education, and online medical services are ushering in development opportunities.

The report shows that as of the end of November 2020, the network rate of primary and secondary schools (including teaching points) is 99.7%, and the proportion of schools with an export bandwidth of 100M is 98.7%.

Among them, 52 poor counties have achieved full school network coverage, and 99.7% of schools have achieved 100M bandwidth.

  As of December 2020, the number of online education users in China has reached 342 million, and the number of mobile online education users has reached 341 million.

From January to the end of November 2020, the online education industry disclosed a total of 89 financing incidents, with a total financing amount of about 38.8 billion yuan, an increase of 256.8% year-on-year.

  The report believes that in 2020, affected by the new crown pneumonia epidemic, the advantages of online medical care will be highlighted, and the industry will usher in important development opportunities.

The report cited data that as of the end of October 2020, there were more than 900 Internet hospitals across the country, telemedicine collaboration networks covered all prefecture-level cities, and more than 5,500 second-level or higher hospitals could provide online services.

  As of December 2020, the number of online medical users will be 215 million, an increase of 46.73 million from June 2020, accounting for 21.7% of the total netizens.

  During the epidemic, the telecommuting market showed explosive growth.

As of December 2020, the number of remote office users in China reached 346 million, an increase of 146.52 million from June 2020, accounting for 34.9% of the total Internet users.

  Short videos will also grow rapidly in 2020.

As of December 2020, the number of users of online video (including short videos) in China has reached 927 million, accounting for 93.7% of the total Internet users.

Among them, the number of short video users is 873 million, an increase of 100 million from March 2020, accounting for 88.3% of the total netizens.

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