Chinanews Client February 23 (Song Yusheng) The State Council's joint defense and control mechanism held a press conference on February 23. In response to how to ensure that the masses are warm through the winter, Huang Xuenong, director of the Electricity Department of the National Energy Administration, said that during the epidemic, all provinces and cities have been urged to further strengthen heating guarantees for key defensive units such as hospitals and medical supply manufacturers, to fully protect energy supply, and strictly observe the bottom line for safe heating. He emphasized that power supply, gas, and heating enterprises must not interrupt their supply due to the residents' temporary arrears of electricity, gas, and heating fees, affecting their lives. At present, clean heating in the northern region is generally stable.