(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) Oversea Chinese in South America are under pressure to help each other

  China News Agency, Beijing, June 4 (Ma Xiuxiu) "The difficulties are only temporary and will pass sooner or later." Tang Rongwei, president of the Jiangsu Association of Brazil, said that in the special days of the epidemic, everyone must maintain a good attitude and mutual Care, stay in touch, help each other, and fight against the epidemic together.

  The World Health Organization said recently that Central and South America have become densely spread areas of new coronavirus. Statistics show that countries including Brazil, the United States, Peru, Chile, and Mexico have not yet reached the peak of the epidemic. At present, the southern hemisphere has entered the winter, which is also a period of high influenza incidence, which makes the local epidemic situation more complicated. Several overseas Chinese from South America told reporters a few days ago about their local living conditions.

  "Under the severe epidemic situation, we are facing tremendous pressure." Tang Rongwei told reporters that in response to the epidemic, in addition to self-protection, the overseas Chinese also pay attention to increasing physical nutrition and resistance, and help each other in the local area to spend time together.

  Guan Jintao, president of the Beijing Overseas Federation of Chile, introduced that in October last year, the local area experienced a riot, and then caught up with the epidemic, which caused the overseas Chinese business to suffer successively; the local epidemic prevention materials are not ample, and the transportation channel is blocked, everyone There are also many inconveniences in life.

  "The overseas Chinese are under great pressure, but at present, their mentality is relatively calm." Since Peru entered a state of emergency on March 16, Liang Shun, chairman of the Peruvian General Administration of Public Welfare, has been at home for more than 70 days. He told reporters that everyone abides by national laws and regulations, segregates at home, and performs anti-epidemic work such as disinfection. "I look forward to a difficult day at an early date."

  Liang Shun said that since Peru adopted the closure of the city, led by the General Administration of Public Welfare of Peru, the Overseas Chinese Mission established an emergency response team to prevent and control the epidemic, and organized the responsible persons of the various halls to jointly study the response to the epidemic. During the epidemic situation, the person in charge of each hall will report the health information of the overseas Chinese to the epidemic prevention team before ten o'clock every day.

  "We have also held online meetings to promptly report changes in the epidemic situation, and have issued "letters to secret overseas Chinese" to overseas Chinese many times." Liang Shun said that he hopes to encourage overseas Chinese to consciously abide by the laws and regulations so as not to panic and prevent Control and help each other with the local people.

  "Since the outbreak occurred in the local area, many Chilean overseas Chinese groups have published contact information on the Internet, promptly answering the overseas Chinese for help, and giving timely help." Guan Jintao introduced that in early April, the Chile Beijing Overseas Federation also contacted domestic experts, We provide online answering services for overseas Chinese regularly for three nights a week; the Q&A content is also organized into text and sent to overseas Chinese to increase the benefit of overseas Chinese. The relevant work lasts for one month.

  Tang Rongwei introduced that since the outbreak, Wuxi City Overseas Chinese Federation sent masks, gloves and other anti-epidemic materials to the Jiangsu overseas Chinese living in Brazil; the Brazilian Jiangsu Association has set up an anti-epidemic team to deliver the received materials to everyone in an orderly manner.

  At the same time, under the severe situation of the spread of the epidemic, Lu Yuejun, executive vice president of the Brazilian Jiangsu Association of Brazil and the owner of the Shanghai hotel, also provided the local villagers with the needs for life, guaranteed everyone’s food supply, and provided a full range of heart-warming services in a timely manner. .

  "Viruses test the response system of the entire society, and also fill our lives with uncertainty." Tang Rongwei said, but what is certain is that everyone should go out, cooperate more, help each other, scientific prevention and control, firm confidence, The day when the virus is defeated will become more predictable. (Finish)