New type of pneumonia Extended the Chinese New Year holiday in Shanghai, China Call for self-control of corporate activities January 27 19:10
Shanghai officials have held a press conference on Tuesday, extending the spread of the new coronavirus to many companies in the city to extend the holidays during the Lunar New Year's holiday, before the 9th of next month. We have announced that we have issued a notice not to resume business activities. However, companies that are indispensable for civil life, such as electricity, gas, water, telecommunications, supermarkets, and medical services, are excluded.
It is estimated that approximately 10,000 Japanese companies have offices in Shanghai, which is expected to have a significant impact on corporate activities.
In China, the first week of the month from the 24th to the 30th of this month was scheduled for the Chinese New Year holiday, but the Chinese government has set a new holiday for the Chinese New Year next month to reduce the chances of gathering and reduce the spread of infection. I decided to extend it to two days.
In the east, Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province, many companies in the city have also been notified to extend their holidays in time for the Lunar New Year and not to resume business activities before next month.