The Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee held a meeting to listen to the work of the Central Steering Group on the Prevention and Control of Epidemic Diseases.

  Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, May 6th: The Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee held a meeting on May 6th to hear the work report of the Central Steering Group on Epidemic Prevention and Control, and study and improve the normalized epidemic prevention and control system and mechanism. CPC Central Committee General Secretary Xi Jinping presided over the meeting and delivered an important speech.

  Xi Jinping pointed out that the Party Central Committee decided to send a guidance group to Hubei and other epidemic-stricken areas to supervise and implement the Party Central Committee ’s decision-making and deployment of epidemic prevention and control work, and comprehensively strengthen the frontline work guidance for epidemic prevention and control. With the strong leadership of the Party Central Committee and the strong support of the people of all ethnic groups across the country, the Central Guiding Group fought side by side with the people of Hubei and Wuhan, highlighting the three key points of source prevention and control, patient treatment, and material security, with the greatest efforts to control the epidemic and work hard Holding the first line of defense for national epidemic prevention and control, demonstrated China's strength, Chinese spirit, and China's efficiency, and made important contributions to winning the people's war, overall war, and blocking war of epidemic prevention and control.

  Xi Jinping emphasized that at present, the spread of overseas epidemic situation has not been effectively contained. There are clusters of epidemic outbreaks in certain areas of the country, and there is still great uncertainty in the new coronary pneumonia epidemic. The epidemic prevention and control in Hubei Province has changed from emergency super-conventional control to normalized prevention and control, but this does not mean that the prevention and control measures can be relaxed and rested. The Party Central Committee decided to continue to send out liaison groups to strengthen guidance and support for the follow-up work of epidemic prevention and control in Hubei Province and Wuhan. We must continue to guide the rehabilitation and psychological counseling of cured patients, supervise the implementation of normalized epidemic prevention and control measures, external prevention input, and internal prevention rebound. We must unremittingly do a good job of all tasks and consolidate the results of epidemic prevention and control. It is necessary to coordinate and promote Hubei Province and Wuhan City, while doing a good job in the prevention and control of normalized epidemic situations, and promote the implementation of a package of policies to support the economic and social development of Hubei Province, and accelerate the restoration of the normal order of production and life.

  The meeting called for timely summarizing and applying effective methods in the epidemic prevention and control practices in Hubei Province and Wuhan City, making up for shortcomings, plugging loopholes, strengths and weaknesses around the exposed problems, rationalizing the medical and health system, and reforming the disease prevention and control system , Improve the ability of epidemic situation monitoring and early warning, improve public health emergency laws and regulations, and improve the major epidemic situation, public health emergency management and treatment system. We must persist in prevention, innovate the patriotic health campaign, promote urban and rural environmental improvement, improve public health facilities, vigorously promote health knowledge, and promote a civilized, healthy, green and environmentally friendly lifestyle.

  The meeting also studied other matters.