[Explanation] On the night of December 31, Guangxi Fangchenggang City held a press conference on the prevention and control of the new crown epidemic in Dongxing City, announcing that in order to restore the city’s production, living order and economic and social development as soon as possible, Dongxing City will implement epidemic prevention and control measures in the prevention area adjust.

  [Concurrent] Xu Wei, Deputy Mayor of Fangchenggang Municipal People’s Government

  One is the orderly restoration of urban operations.

The water, electricity, communications, logistics, medical and other industries resumed operations, and government agencies, enterprises and institutions were operating normally.

  The second is the orderly liberalization of traffic control.

The city's public transportation, online car-hailing, taxis, etc. resume operations, and the traffic jams in all towns and villages have been revoked.

The stranded foreigners and tourists can leave in an orderly manner with a 48-hour nucleic acid negative certificate.

  [Explanation] In addition, public places such as parks, scenic spots, theaters, and libraries will be opened in an orderly manner as required.

Elementary and middle schools resumed school in an orderly manner, and shopping malls, supermarkets, shops, etc. resume operations in an orderly manner.

  [Explanation] On December 21, Dongxing City reported a confirmed case of a local case, and then the city entered a state of control, shops and schools were closed, and residents in the control area did not leave their homes.

In this epidemic, Dongxing City has reported a total of 20 local confirmed cases, all in Jiangping Town, Dongxing City.

  [Explanation] On December 30, Dongxing City launched a new round of nucleic acid screening. A total of 208,600 people were tested and the results were all negative.

Several previous large-scale sampling results were also negative.

  [Explanation] The press conference that night emphasized that the adjustment of epidemic control in Dongxing City does not mean the removal of epidemic prevention. Residents are required to refrain from illegal contact with overseas personnel and continue to comply with epidemic prevention regulations.

  Meng Mingming, Jiang Xuelin, and Chen Yanyou report from Dongxing, Guangxi

Editor in charge: [Liu Xian]