en-us	Remarks on the prevention and control of novel coronavirus pneumonia epidemic in China by Ambassador Dr. Xiao Jianguo to the Timorese Media 
zh-cn	驻东帝汶大使肖建国对东媒体发表关于中国防控新型冠状病毒肺炎疫情的谈话  

en-us	1. After the outbreak of pneumonia caused by the novel coronavirus in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, the CPC Central Committee and the State Council of China attach great importance to the situation and set up a central leading group on battling the virus, providing centralized leadership, unified command and targeted guidance to all deployment for the containment and mitigation of the epidemic. All relevant provinces have activated a first-level response to public health emergencies, established the joint emergency mechanism of prevention and control, and mobilized the whole people to take decisive and effective measures to contain the virus. 
zh-cn	一、自新型冠状病毒感染肺炎疫情发生以来，党中央、国务院高度重视，成立了中央应对疫情工作领导小组，统一领导，统一指挥，分类指导各地做好疫情防控工作，相关省份均启动突发公共卫生事件一级响应，成立了应急联防联控机制，全民动员采取果断有效举措阻断病毒扩散传播。

en-us	China is dispatching medical personnel and supplies across the country to Wuhan immediately. More than 8,000 medical personnel were send to the front, over 10,000 beds were recruited to treat patients, and Wuhan Huoshenshan Hospital with a capacity of 1,000 beds was built in only 10 days. 
zh-cn	中国统筹调度全国医务人员和医疗物资紧急驰援湖北武汉，派遣8000多名医务人员奔赴一线，建设征用1万多张床位收治病患，仅用10天建成可容纳1000张病床的武汉火神山医院。 　　

en-us	As the efforts are increasing continuously, China's containment and mitigation of the epidemic are progressing in an all-round way, but the situation is still complicated and severe. 
zh-cn	中国疫情防控工作正在全面推进，防控力度持续加大，但疫情形势仍复杂严峻。

en-us	Leading Chinese respiratory expert, Professor Zhong Nanshan recently said the outbreak is expected to peak and be effectively controlled in the next 10-14 days. 
zh-cn	据中国防控高级别专家组组长钟南山教授近日表示，预计疫情将在未来10-14天内达到峰值并得到有效控制。

en-us	With the institutional advantages of focusing on major events, the Chinese government has taken the most comprehensive and strict prevention and control measures to the epidemic, many of which have far exceeded what International Health Regulations required. 
zh-cn	中国政府有集中力量办大事的制度优势，采取了最全面、最严格的防控举措，很多远超出《国际卫生条例》要求。

en-us	China also has a complete system and rich experiences in responding to SARS, Ebola and other epidemic emergencies. The Chinese Government is widely understood and supported by the Chinese people and the international community. 
zh-cn	中国还有应对SARS、埃博拉等疫情的完备体系和丰富经验，有中国人民和国际社会广泛理解和支持。

en-us	We have the confidence, ability, and assurance to win this battle against the epidemic as soon as possible. 
zh-cn	我们有信心、有能力、有把握尽快打赢这场疫情防控阻击战。 　　

en-us	Infectious diseases are common challenges for the international community. China has strengthened cooperation with the World Health Organization and the international community in an open, transparent and responsible manner. 
zh-cn	传染性疾病是国际社会面临的共同挑战，中方始终秉持公开、透明、负责任的态度开展对外合作。

en-us	China notified the WHO of the outbreak situation and shared technical information and genetic sequence of the new coronavirus in a timely manner, organized Chinese top experts together with WHO international experts to jointly study the pathology and vaccine of the new coronavirus. 
zh-cn	中国第一时间向世界卫生组织通报疫情以及分享技术信息，分享部分毒株的全基因组序列，组织顶级专家并汇集世卫组织国际专家联合研究新型冠状病毒的病理和疫苗。

en-us	China has suspended all outbound tour groups operated by domestic travel agencies or online companies, and arranged chartered flights to bring home from overseas Chinese citizens of Hubei Province, especially its capital Wuhan. 
zh-cn	中国全面暂停国内旅行社及在线旅游企业的出国旅游团，协调安排包机帮助滞留海外的中国公民特别是湖北武汉公民回国。

en-us	Chinese agencies all over the world have also maintained close communication with the governments of the host countries, and notified the information of the epidemic and China's prevention and control efforts in a timely manner. 
zh-cn	中国驻外机构也同驻在国政府保持着密切沟通，及时通报疫情及中方的防控努力。

en-us	Many countries and the WHO highly appreciate and support the measures taken by China. 
zh-cn	许多国家和世界卫生组织都高度赞赏、支持中方防控措施。

en-us	WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros said, China's efforts to deal with the epidemic on many occasions have significantly slowed the spread of the disease to other countries, and its measures and contributions deserve the respect and should be learned by other countries around the world. 
zh-cn	世卫组织总干事谭德塞多次表示，中国为抗击疫情所做的努力，明显减缓了疾病向其他国家的传播，所做措施和贡献值得世界各国尊重和学习。 　　

en-us	2. The Chinese Embassy fully understands the concerns of countries with weak health systems on this outbreak. We have maintained close cooperation and communication with the Timorese government, the United Nations and the WHO agencies in Timor-Leste on responding to the virus, guided the Chinese medical team and the overseas Chinese in Timor-Leste to participate actively and work together in prevention of the epidemic. 
zh-cn	二、中国使馆充分理解卫生系统脆弱的国家对疫情侵入的担忧，同东帝汶政府、联合国及世卫组织驻东机构在应对疫情中始终保持密切合作和良好沟通，引导中国援东医疗队、在东华侨华人积极参与，共同做好东帝汶的疫情防控工作。

en-us	The Chinese Embassy actively updates information to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, the Ministry of Health and other government departments, as well as the WHO Country Office in Timor-Leste, on the progress of the epidemic prevention and the Chinese citizens' situation in Timor-Leste. We provide necessary supplies and technical support to them, including relocating quarantine areas, translating Health Declaration Form, and establishing information sharing mechanism. 
zh-cn	中国使馆积极向东外交部、卫生部等政府部门及世卫组织驻东代表处通报疫情进展和在东中国公民情况，协调提供必要的物资、技术支持，包括增加和安置隔离观察区、翻译入境健康声明、建立信息通报机制等。

en-us	We are highly concerned about the safety of Timorese students in Wuhan, urges the Foreign Affairs Office of Hubei Province and related universities to ensure their daily life and health monitoring. 
zh-cn	中国使馆高度关心在武汉的东帝汶留学生，促请湖北省外办和高校保障他们的生活和安全，目前他们在武汉身体状况良好。

en-us	As for the evacuation request, China respects the decision of the Timorese government and is always willing to provide corresponding convenience and assistance. 
zh-cn	对于东方撤离滞留学生的请求，中方尊重东政府的决定，愿提供相应便利和协助。 　　

en-us	The Chinese Medical Team and the National Hospital held a joint press conference to brief China's measures against the epidemic in a professional way and spread the knowledge of scientific epidemic prevention. 
zh-cn	中国援东医疗队联合东国立医院召开记者招待会，从专业角度介绍中国疫情防控举措、普及科学防疫知识。

en-us	The Association of Chinese Enterprises, the Chinese Merchants Union Association, and the Federation of Chinese Youth Professional Association in Timor-Leste have issued several initiatives and reminders on epidemic prevention, which particularly recommended the Chinese citizens delay their return to Timor-Leste and keep self-quarantine after arriving. 
zh-cn	中资企业协会、华商会、青创会等机构就共同防疫发出多份倡议和提醒，特别建议中国公民视情推迟返东、返东后做好自我隔离。

en-us	For some Chinese citizens who have fever symptoms in Timor-Leste, the Chinese Embassy immediately request them to be self-isolated, and informed the Ministry of Health to take measures in a safe manner. 
zh-cn	对于部分在东出现发热症状的中国公民，中国使馆第一时间要求其自我隔离，并通知东卫生部积极处置，稳妥应对。 　　

en-us	On 31 January, WHO declared the pneumonia outbreak caused by the novel coronavirus a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC), which is not a vote of no confidence in China, but to help countries that have weaker health systems and are ill-prepared. 
zh-cn	世卫组织1月31日宣布新型冠状病毒感染肺炎疫情为“国际关注的突发公共卫生事件”，并非是对中国的“不信任投票”，主要目的是为卫生体系脆弱、公共卫生能力不足的国家提供必要国际援助。

en-us	WHO doesn't approve of and even rejects travel bans on China. 
zh-cn	世卫组织明确不赞成甚至反对对中国采取旅行禁令。

en-us	Countries need to stay calm instead of overreacting under the current circumstances. 
zh-cn	当前形势下各方应保持镇定，没有必要过度反应。

en-us	Most countries have taken the reasonable measures to enhance quarantine following WHO advice. We believe Timor-Leste will make the right decision in light of its own circumstances. 
zh-cn	绝大多数国家听取世卫组织建议，采取了合理的检疫防疫措施，相信东方会结合自身情况作出正确的决定。 　　

en-us	According to a joint report by the Ministry of Health and WHO, as of February 3, there has no suspected or confirmed case of the novel coronavirus pneumonia in Timor-Leste. Please be at ease. 
zh-cn	据东卫生部及世卫组织联合报告显示，截止至2月3日，东帝汶尚未有一例疑似或确诊的新型冠状病毒肺炎患者，请东民众安心。 　　

en-us	3. Misfortune tests the sincerity of friends. The Timorese government and people show their support to the Chinese people in fighting the epidemic and Foreign Minister Babo sent a letter of solidarity to Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi, which fully demonstrates the aspiration to fight together of the two governments and peoples and the profound traditional friendship between our two countries. The Chinese Embassy really appreciates for that. 
zh-cn	三、“患难见真情”，东帝汶政府和人民支持中国人民同疫情斗争并予以积极声援，特别是巴博外长向王毅国务委员兼外长致函慰问，充分体现了中东两国政府和人民并肩作战的愿望，体现了中东深厚的传统友谊，中国使馆对此表示感谢。 　　

en-us	Timor-Leste has a fragile health care system. 
zh-cn	东国家医疗卫生水平脆弱。

en-us	Since its restoration of independence in 2002, China has been continuously support Timor-Leste to improve its local medical conditions and deepen health cooperation between our two countries. 
zh-cn	自东恢复独立以来，中国一直无偿帮助东改善当地医疗条件、深化医疗卫生合作。

en-us	Over the past 16 years, the Chinese government has consecutively sent 8 teams, totaling near 100 medics and health experts to Timor-Leste, who have provided premium health service to about 300 thousand Timorese patients. We also donated 15 batches of medicines and medical appliances to Timor-Leste, worthy of approximate 1.1 million US dollars, and has cultivated a large number of medical practitioners and professional doctors for Timor-Leste, and promoted the overall level of Timor-Leste medical and health service. 
zh-cn	中国政府连续16年向东派遣了8批近百人次的医疗卫生专家队伍，为东约30万病患提供了医疗救治服务，向东累计捐赠了15批价值超过110万美元的药品和医疗器械，为东培养了大批医疗卫生人才，极大推动了东医疗服务水平。

en-us	In the future, China will continue to deepen cooperation with Timor-Leste in the field of medical and health care. 
zh-cn	今后，中方愿继续同东加深医疗卫生领域合作。 　　

en-us	The Chinese Embassy highly understands the concern and anxiety of Timorese people for the containment of the epidemic. 
zh-cn	中方高度理解东帝汶民众对疫情防控的关注和焦虑。

en-us	Recently, some Chinese citizens and shops in Timor-Leste have been harassed or threatened by local people based on the false epidemic information. The Chinese Embassy is really concerned about this. 
zh-cn	近期，部分在东中国公民和商铺因疫情不实谣言被滋扰和威胁，中方对此表示担忧。

en-us	As WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros put it, "This is the time for facts, not fear. This is the time for science, not rumors. This is the time for solidarity, not stigma." 
zh-cn	世卫组织总干事谭德塞强调，“这是一个需要事实而不是恐惧的时刻，是需要科学而不是谣言的时刻，是需要团结而不是羞辱的时刻”。

en-us	Although the novel coronavirus pneumonia epidemic has appeared in China, it is still a public health emergency, neither a country-to-country issue, nor a racial problem. 
zh-cn	新型冠状病毒肺炎疫情虽然出现在中国，但这仍是突发公共卫生事件，不是国与国的问题，更不是种族问题。

en-us	The epidemic in China is controllable, preventable and curable. 
zh-cn	中国的疫情可控、可防、可治。

en-us	The spread of blind panic is far more terrifying than the epidemic outbreak itself. 
zh-cn	盲目恐慌的传染远比疫情本身更加可怕。

en-us	The Chinese Embassy hopes Timorese people to view the epidemic rationally and calmly, not to over-react so as to damage the traditional friendship between our two peoples. 
zh-cn	中国使馆呼吁东民众能够理性、冷静地认识这场疫情，切勿出现过激反应，维护中东人民传统友谊。

en-us	China is willing to work with the international community, including Timor-Leste, to jointly tackle the epidemic. 
zh-cn	中方愿同包括东帝汶在内的国际社会携手合作、共遏疫情。

en-us	As long as we remain calm, united, and rational, and adopt scientific, reasonable, and necessary measures, we will be able to defeat the epidemic. 
zh-cn	只要保持镇定、团结和理性，采取科学、合理和必要的防疫措施，就一定能战胜疫情。 