China News Agency, Shanghai, April 5 (Zhou Zhuao) The reporter learned on the 5th that the National Convention and Exhibition Center (Shanghai) will be converted into a square cabin hospital, which is expected to provide more than 40,000 beds after completion.

  At present, Shanghai is making every effort to raise beds for treatment and isolation housing, and choose places that meet the conditions for epidemic prevention to speed up reconstruction and expansion.

  According to news released by Shanghai, Li Qiang, secretary of the Shanghai Municipal Party Committee, came to the National Convention and Exhibition Center (Shanghai) on the 5th to inspect the design plan and construction progress of the makeshift hospital.

By fully exploiting the potential for reconstruction, this prescription cabin hospital is expected to provide more than 40,000 beds after completion.

Li Qiang expressed his gratitude to the builders who were fighting on the front line, and urged everyone to take good care of personal protection and strictly implement the epidemic prevention requirements.

  On the morning of the same day, Li Qiang also went to the Shanghai district-level residents' living materials security warehouse, and visited and condolences to the medical teams of all parties who assisted in Shanghai's epidemic prevention and control work.

  Li Qiang pointed out that the guarantee of the supply of living materials during the epidemic is the most concerned thing for thousands of households.

It is necessary to fully consider the basic living needs of citizens, do everything possible to ensure the supply of daily necessities, and concentrate resources on the final link of the distribution of materials to households.

For the "old and young" who are quarantined at home due to epidemic prevention and control, as well as groups in difficulty, they should take the initiative to find out and provide necessary help in a timely manner.

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