China 30% of new SMEs resume operation at 20:31 on Feb. 25
In China, the number of newly infected people with the new coronavirus has declined since a while, but the proportion of small and medium-sized businesses nationwide that have resumed operations is estimated to be around 30%, which has an impact on the economy Is concerned about prolongation.
According to Chinese health officials, the number of people killed by the new coronavirus has increased by 71, mainly in Hubei Province, on April 24, and the number of deaths in China has risen to 2663.
In addition, the number of infected people in China has increased by 508 newly to 77,658 people in total, but the number of infected people has been slowing down more than once.
Outside of Hubei Province, only nine people were newly infected, and no new infections were detected in 23 of 31 provinces, municipalities, and autonomous regions nationwide.
Under such circumstances, the Chinese government is calling for resumption of business activities except in areas where the spread of infection is severe, but the department in charge of the government said at a press conference on May 25 that the proportion of , It is estimated that it is only around 30%.
In China, even after the Lunar New Year holidays, employees who have returned home have not been able to return sufficiently to the city where they work, and in some areas, Many companies are likely to be understaffed because they take measures to keep track of them at home.
The Chinese government has issued measures to help small and medium enterprises raise cash, but there is concern that the effects of the spread of infection will be prolonged, further damaging the Chinese economy and employment.