China News Service, Beijing, October 27 (Huang Yuqin) Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin introduced at a regular press conference on the 27th the situation of China and Myanmar holding a video seminar for experts on COVID-19.
He emphasized that as long as a country is still threatened by the epidemic, all countries should work together to persist in the fight against the epidemic.
A reporter asked: Recently, China and Myanmar held a video seminar with experts on the outbreak of COVID-19. Can you tell us the details?
Wang Wenbin said that on October 22, the National Health Commission of China and the Ministry of Health and Sports of Myanmar jointly held a video seminar for experts on the new crown pneumonia epidemic.
Representatives from the health departments of the two countries and the Chinese Embassy in Myanmar attended the meeting.
At the meeting, China and Myanmar introduced their experience in the prevention and control of new coronary pneumonia, and conducted in-depth exchanges on new coronary pneumonia detection, prevention and control guidelines, and vaccine research and development.
The two sides agreed to continue to strengthen technical exchanges and experience sharing, join hands to respond to the new crown pneumonia epidemic, and jointly maintain regional and global health security.
He pointed out that since the outbreak of the new crown epidemic, China and Myanmar have been watching and helping each other to overcome the difficulties.
At the end of May, Chinese President Xi Jinping had a phone call with Myanmar President Win Myint, saying that China will continue to provide firm support and help within its capacity in accordance with Myanmar's needs.
China has donated several batches of anti-epidemic materials to Myanmar and sent two groups of medical experts to fight side by side with Myanmar medical staff.
All these are vivid interpretations of the shared destiny of China and Myanmar.
Wang Wenbin emphasized that China has always placed deepening cooperation with neighboring countries in fighting the epidemic and promoting post-epidemic economic recovery in a prominent position in its diplomatic work.
The current epidemic is still spreading globally, and prevention and control cannot be taken lightly.
China believes that as long as a country is still threatened by the epidemic, all countries should work together to persist in the fight against the epidemic.
China is willing to work with neighboring countries to jointly improve the level of joint prevention and control, enhance the exchange of prevention and control diagnosis and treatment experience, strengthen cooperation in vaccine research and development, production and use, and jointly overcome the epidemic as soon as possible.
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