The State Council's inter-agency task force for combatting the COVID-19 outbreak will hold a press conference to brief the media about scientific and technological innovation in supporting epidemic prevention and control at 10 a.m. on Feb. 21, 2020. Officials who will attend the conference include:
Xu Nanping, vice minister of science and technology;
Zeng Yixin, vice director of the National Health Commission;
Chen Shifei, deputy head of the National Medical Products Administration;
Zhou Qi and Wang Fusheng, academicians of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
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 State Council Information Office of China (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
