New virus Guangdong alert level reduced by one step Feb. 16:13

In China, while the number of newly detected coronavirus infections outside Hubei Province is declining, Guangdong Province, which has many Japanese manufacturers, has announced that its public health alert level will be reduced by one level.

In China, due to the spread of the new coronavirus, by the end of last month, all 31 provinces, municipalities and municipalities in the country had set their public health alert level at the highest level of danger among the four levels.

Since then, newly detected cases outside Hubei Province have been declining, and the local government in Shanxi Province has been classified as "Class 2", while Liaoning, Gansu, Guizhou and Yunnan have been classified as "Class 3". ", And lowering the alert level is beginning to spread.

Meanwhile, Guangdong Province, where many Japanese-affiliated companies are operating, mainly in the manufacturing industry, also announced on Tuesday that it would reduce its vigilance level by one level to "grade 2".

In urban areas of China, workers returning home during the Lunar New Year's Lunar New Year holidays continue to return, increasing the movement of people and increasing the opportunities for people to gather as business activities resume.

In the future, the challenge is to prevent the spread of infection while minimizing the impact on the economy.