The State Council Information Office of China (SCIO) will hold a press conference to brief the media about the work on coordinating the prevention and control of the COVID-19 outbreak and economic and social development at 10 a.m. on Feb. 24, 2020. Officials from the National Development and Reform Commission, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security, the Ministry of Commerce and the People's Bank of China will attend.

Simultaneous English interpretation will be provided.

According to relevant regulations, if you have recently lived in or traveled to Wuhan, please stay at home for medical observation for 14 days.

Journalists wishing to attend are kindly requested to bring with them press cards issued by the SCIO.

Please submit questions for the speakers on the SCIO Online Briefing Hall website (http://information.scio.gov.cn) or by email to notice@scio.gov.cn.

Venue: SCIO Press Conference Hall

Address: No. 11, West Chang'an Avenue, Xicheng District, Beijing