On January 8, the joint prevention and control mechanism of the State Council held a press conference on epidemic prevention and control and ensuring supply and price stability during the festival. The following is a partial transcript.
China Central Television Chinese International Channel reporter: after the outbreak of covid-19 pneumonia in Xi'an, what has the national development and Reform Commission done to ensure the supply of materials for epidemic prevention and control in Xi'an? At present, what is the supply guarantee of living materials in Xi'an and other places?
Xu Zhengbin, deputy director of the economic operation regulation Bureau of the national development and Reform Commission: as the leading unit of the living material guarantee group of the joint prevention and control mechanism of the State Council, the national development and Reform Commission has established an irregular consultation and coordination system with relevant member units, focusing on monitoring, guidance, coordination and supervision:
First, in terms of monitoring. Strengthen the monitoring of the market price, supply, reserve and green traffic volume of living materials such as grain, oil, meat, eggs, vegetables and fruits in the epidemic area, and timely grasp the market dynamics and reserves. Second, in terms of guidance. Timely guide the epidemic areas to do a good job in production and supply, transportation support, reserve transfer, price monitoring and other related work, so as to ensure sufficient market supply and stable price operation.
Third, in terms of coordination. Focus on coordinating relevant departments to facilitate the purchase, transportation and marketing of living goods and assets in the epidemic area, coordinate surrounding provinces and regions to support the epidemic area, coordinate relevant guarantee and supply enterprises to increase the support of living materials in the epidemic area, and do a good job in the storage and delivery of finished grain and oil.
Fourth, in terms of supervision. Comprehensively collect the problems in the living material support work in the epidemic area reflected by the media, including the case problems reflected by the media, timely transfer them to the relevant departments in the epidemic area, and urge them to be solved as soon as possible.
After the outbreak of Xi'an epidemic, our committee immediately started the living material guarantee mechanism with relevant departments, held a special meeting to study and deploy the living material guarantee work in Xi'an, and immediately started monitoring, guidance, coordination and supervision. We monitored and understood the purchase, storage, transportation and marketing of living assets such as grain, oil, meat, eggs, vegetables and fruits in Xi'an every day, guided relevant departments in Shaanxi Province and Xi'an city to ensure supply and price stability in time, and assigned and supervised case problems reflected by multiple media in batches. After the monitoring found that the number of fresh Shenzhen Agricultural Products Group Co.Ltd(000061) transportation vehicles entering Shaanxi decreased significantly, our committee timely coordinated with the relevant departments of the surrounding 6 provinces and cities to establish a joint guarantee mechanism for Shaanxi and strengthen the organization of fresh Shenzhen Agricultural Products Group Co.Ltd(000061) transportation to Shaanxi. In addition, at the request of relevant parties, our committee also coordinated and implemented the supply of heating materials for Xi'an in a timely manner.
On the whole, the supply and reserve of key living materials in Xi\'an are relatively sufficient, the price of grain and oil is basically stable, the price of pork has increased slightly, the price of vegetables has dropped after the rise in the early stage, the number of fresh Shenzhen Agricultural Products Group Co.Ltd(000061) transportation vehicles entering Shaanxi has recovered stably, and the problem of "the last meter" of distribution is also being solved quickly. Subsequently, the national development and Reform Commission will continue to pay close attention to the epidemic situation and work with relevant departments to ensure the supply of living materials in the epidemic area.
(source: interface News)