Authority of regions hit by COVID-19 resurgences cannot replace precise anti-epidemic control measures with static management, an official from the National Health Commission (NHC) stressed on Thursday, highlighting a precise and science-based approach to minimize the impact of the COVID-19 epidemic on economic and social development.
“Shutting down everything should be absolutely avoided,” stressed Lei Zhenglong, an official from the NHC. He emphasized three “cannots” for regions affected by COVID-19: anti-epidemic measures cannot be simplified, risk regions cannot be expanded and control measures cannot be replaced with static management.
With Chinese people preparing to embrace the National Day and enjoy the Golden Week holiday that runs from October 1 to 7, local governments are taking more measures to boost the holiday economy while at the same time fighting against COVID-19. Analysts said that even though some Western media have badmouthed China s economy by smearing the country s COVID-19 prevention measures, the resilience of the Chinese economy and remarkable recovery expectations ahead remain unchanged, with Chinese people having full confidence in the country s prospects.
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Shanghai reopened most cinemas on Friday (July 8), sticking to a plan of gradual resumption of daily activities after it lifted a two-month Covid-19 lockdown in June, while also trying, like several other Chinese cities, to contain resurgent infections.