(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) The medical expert group from China to the Philippines was highly appraised, "Chinese experience" was adopted

  China News Agency, Manila, April 19 (Reporter Guan Xiangdong) The Chinese Expert Group on Anti-epidemic Medicine in China (hereinafter referred to as the Expert Group) set out on the 19th, and its aid to the Philippines was highly praised by all sectors of the Philippines. The expert group shared the "Chinese experience" Some have been adopted by the Philippines.

  On the same day, Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xilian, Philippine Foreign Minister Rochin, Philippine Minister of Health Duke, President of the Philippines peace process adviser and national coordinator of the response to the outbreak Galvez waited to see off at the airport.

  Luo Qin said that the comments and suggestions made by the expert group have benefited the Philippines; China ’s successful control of the epidemic has set an example for the Philippines and boosted the confidence of the Philippines to defeat the epidemic; the Philippines will continue to learn from China ’s overall planning to promote economic development and epidemic prevention Control experience; the future partnership in disease control cooperation between the two countries will continue.

  Duke thanked the expert group for providing practical suggestions on epidemic prevention and control, management of critically ill patients, graded diagnosis and treatment, infection prevention and treatment of medical staff, construction of square cabin hospitals, and community isolation, and will seriously study and implement. Duke said that as of now, China's medical aid to the Philippines ranks first in all countries, and China's aid test kits, personal protective equipment and ventilators are playing a role in the Philippine anti-epidemic field.

  Galviz firmly believes that the "Chinese experience" is effective, saying that the Philippines has taken measures such as closing the city in time according to China's anti-epidemic model, and believes that the Philippines will eventually overcome the epidemic.

  Looking back at the two-week itinerary, the expert team communicated with the Philippine government departments, medical institutions, and overseas Chinese to help the Philippines fight the epidemic accurately and pragmatically according to the needs of all parties.

  At the government level, the expert group exchanged anti-epidemic "Chinese experience" with the Philippine Ministry of Health four times. Among them, the proposal to "closely track contacts of New Coronary Pneumonia and prevent the spread of New Coronavirus" has been approved by the Philippine Government Inter-departmental Anti-epidemic Working Group The Resolution No. 25 of 2020, adopted, will be implemented by the Philippine Ministry of the Interior. The Philippines will publicize the video of the Chinese expert group's lecture on anti-epidemic and popular science lectures in the Philippines. On the 18th, the expert team will translate the "Working Manual for Fang Cabin Hospital" (Third Edition) and other gifts to the Philippines during the Philippines to help fight the epidemic.

  At the medical institution level, the expert team visited the Philippine Institute of Tropical Research, the Philippine Pulmonary Center, the Philippine General Hospital and other medical institutions, including the Chinese Chongren Hospital, Chongji / Guangtan Hospital, and Chongyang Hospital, three Chinese hospitals. The expert team introduced Chinese treatment experience to the frontline medical staff and participated in the discussion of clinical cases in some hospitals.

  The expert group also held various science popularization lectures on epidemic prevention and control and personal protection knowledge by means of video lectures and online exchanges for Chinese communities, foreign students, expatriate teachers, overseas Chinese and other Philippine communities. A total of nearly 60,000 people watched online in the two live video lectures, including Philippine Minister of Information Annadar, Philippine Ambassador to China Romana and other government officials. The expert group also conducted one-on-one hotline consultation with more than 100 Chinese compatriots in the Philippines and Filipino people.

  Huang Xilian said that the expert group unreservedly shared the "Chinese experience" with the Philippine side, and actively made suggestions for the Philippine government's anti-epidemic work. It was highly affirmed and widely praised by the Philippine government and opposition. Later, through remote consultation and other methods, the Philippines continued to contribute to the fight against the epidemic.

  A group of 12 experts arrived in the Philippines on April 5th. The members included experts in multiple disciplines including infectious disease prevention and control, respiratory medicine, critical medicine, laboratory testing, and nursing. (Finish)