A good start丨Transportation, construction, medical care... my country has achieved many new breakthroughs in many fields

  With the accelerated recovery of the economy, my country has achieved many new breakthroughs in the fields of transportation, construction, and medical care.

  In February, my country's urban rail transit passenger traffic increased by nearly 50% month-on-month

  The Ministry of Transport announced that in February this year, a total of 54 cities in my country's 31 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities) and the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps opened and operated 291 urban rail transit lines, with an operating mileage of 9,628.2 kilometers and 2.8 million trains actually operated. The passenger volume was 2.18 billion, an increase of 710 million or 48.3% month-on-month.

 National Medical Insurance Bureau: In January this year, the total income of the medical insurance fund increased by 10.6% year-on-year

  The National Medical Insurance Bureau announced yesterday (3rd) the income and expenditure of the medical insurance fund in January 2023. In January this year, the total income of the basic medical insurance fund (including maternity insurance) was 309.743 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 10.6%.

The total expenditure of the basic medical insurance fund (including maternity insurance) was 187.228 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 21.0%.

National Health and Medical Commission: 76 national regional medical center projects have been implemented

  According to the National Health Commission, as of now, a total of 76 national regional medical center projects have been implemented.

In recent years, my country has selected state-level high-level hospitals from Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and other places as export hospitals, and established branches in areas with relatively weak medical resources to promote the extension of high-quality medical resources to the masses, and strive to achieve "serious illnesses out of the province" .

Tourist trains to Tibet resume operation

  In terms of railways, the special tourist train to Tibet, which was suspended due to the epidemic, has recently resumed operation. The first train has departed from Xining and arrived in Lhasa.

The Qinghai-Tibet Railway covers a distance of 1956 kilometers from Xining to Lhasa. The whole journey takes more than 20 hours. Tourists can enjoy the unique beauty of the snow-covered plateau along the way.

In order to meet the travel needs of passengers, the China Railway Qinghai-Tibet Group will continue to operate three special trains to Tibet on March 4, 5 and 7, and it is expected to transport more than 2,600 tourists.

  (Headquarters CCTV reporter Yang Lijun Wang Shantao Zheng Yizhe Li Yiming Long Xiaoqin)