Chinanews client, Beijing, September 16th, starting on the 17th, train tickets for the first day of the National Day holiday will be officially launched.
Recently, the epidemic in Putian, Fujian and other places has caused widespread concern.
Will the epidemic have an impact on people's National Day travel?
What deployments have been made in various places for the prevention and control of the epidemic?
Data Map: Photographed by Zhu Xiaoying, a passenger at Nanjing South Railway Station
Train tickets for the first day of National Day will be grabbed tomorrow
This year's National Day holiday starts on October 1st and ends on October 7th, a total of 7 days.
According to the current maximum 15-day pre-sale period for railway tickets, from September 16th, passengers can purchase train tickets on September 30 through the 12306 website, APP, and ticketing hotline (95105105), September 17 From now on, you can purchase train tickets for the day of October 1.
Last year, the Mid-Autumn Festival and the National Day overlapped, and passengers were more enthusiastic about traveling.
Data shows that from September 28 to October 8, 2020, the national railways sent 126.87 million passengers, with an average of 11.53 million passengers per day, which is 84% of the same period in 2019.
Recently, the domestic epidemic has not completely subsided. It remains to be seen how the number of railway trips this year will change compared with previous years.
Photo by Liu Peng, a reporter from the News Agency
Don't ignore these changes when grabbing tickets!
——Focus on train changes
Affected by the epidemic in Putian, Fujian and other places, the operation of train stations in the affected areas is also affected. Therefore, passengers must check the latest epidemic prevention and control measures at their destinations before traveling to avoid affecting their itinerary.
——Extended time for online ticket changes
Starting from July 31st, the service hours for ticket sales and rebooking on the Railway 12306 website will be adjusted from 5:00 to 23:30 daily, from 5:00 to 1:00 am the next day, and a 20-hour ticket sales and rebooking service will be provided daily .
At the same time, it will continue to provide ticket refund services 24 hours a day.
This will also provide more convenience for passengers to purchase online tickets.
——It is more convenient for the elderly to buy tickets
Since September, the functions related to the ageing and barrier-free transformation of the railway 12306 website have been officially put into operation.
For the 12306 website, it supports screen-reading software to obtain the complete information of the webpage; provides barrier-free auxiliary tools that support functions such as zooming in and out, color matching, voice recognition, etc.; the login verification code is optimized, and two forms of slider verification and SMS verification are provided.
At the same time, the railway department also retains offline channels such as cash ticket purchases and manual services, strengthens key passenger reservation services, and provides convenience for the elderly and disabled people to purchase tickets and travel.
Data map: Medical staff do nucleic acid testing and sampling.
Photo by Zeng Demeng
Epidemics are repeated, and large-scale gatherings are not allowed in multiple places
Recently, the outbreaks in Putian, Fujian and other places have caused concern.
This National Day holiday, while visiting relatives and traveling, the epidemic prevention and control nerves must not be paralyzed!
According to the “Guidelines for the Prevention and Control of New Coronary Pneumonia Epidemics in Travel Agencies (Third Edition)” previously issued by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, once there are no medium- and high-risk areas in the province (region, city), travel agencies and online travel companies can resume operations in the province (region, city). ) Inter-provincial team travel and "air ticket + hotel" business.
Recently, notices have been issued in many places in China to resume cross-provincial team travel and "air ticket + hotel" business operations.
However, in the context of repeated domestic epidemics, many provinces have issued documents in advance, emphasizing holiday epidemic prevention deployment.
For example, the Liaoning Provincial New Crown Pneumonia Epidemic Prevention and Control Headquarters Office recently issued a notice reminding that gatherings on holidays and large-scale gatherings are not allowed.
In addition, Liaoning requires that crowded places and key places such as tourist attractions, expressway service areas, shopping malls, supermarkets, restaurants, farmers’ markets, libraries, museums, science and technology museums, cinemas, Internet cafes, ports, stations and docks, etc., must be carefully inspected for health. Code, itinerary code, verify the vaccination status, and remind the unvaccinated personnel to get the vaccine in time.
The Henan Provincial Center for Disease Control also issued a reminder that the Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holidays are approaching, and the general public should minimize travel across provinces and cities. Gatherings and gatherings are not encouraged, especially to avoid large-scale gatherings, and to comply with relevant regulations such as appointments and current restrictions.
Wang Huaqing, the chief expert of the China Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's immunization program, has recently publicly emphasized that during the holidays, gatherings and gatherings are not recommended, especially large-scale gatherings are not allowed.
Don't be careless when you travel on holidays!
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