zh-cn	中国发布新冠肺炎疫情信息、推进疫情防控国际合作纪事 
en-us	Timeline of China releasing information on COVID-19 and advancing international cooperation on epidemic response 

zh-cn	新冠肺炎疫情，是新中国成立以来发生的传播速度最快、感染范围最广、防控难度最大的一次重大突发公共卫生事件。
en-us	The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) epidemic is a major public health emergency that has spread the fastest, caused the most extensive infections and been the hardest to contain since the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949. 

zh-cn	面对来势汹汹的疫情，在以习近平同志为核心的中共中央坚强领导下，中国采取最全面、最严格、最彻底的防控举措。
en-us	Under the strong leadership of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee with Comrade Xi Jinping as the core, China has taken the most comprehensive, the strictest and the most thorough prevention and control measures to battle the epidemic. In their tenacious fight against the coronavirus.

zh-cn	14亿人民同舟共济，众志成城，同疫情展开顽强斗争，付出巨大代价和牺牲。
en-us	1.4 billion Chinese people have pulled together in tough times and paid a tremendous price and sacrificed a lot. 

zh-cn	近日来，疫情在全球多点暴发并快速蔓延，令世界公共卫生安全面临极大挑战。
en-us	The pandemic has recently been spreading rapidly across the world, posing a formidable challenge to global public health security. 

zh-cn	据世界卫生组织4月5日数据，全球新冠肺炎确诊病例已超过113万例，受疫情影响的国家和地区已达200多个。 
en-us	According to data from the World Health Organization (WHO), COVID-19 had affected more than 200 countries and regions with over 1.13 million confirmed cases by April 5, 2020. 

zh-cn	病毒没有国界，疫情不分种族。
en-us	Virus knows no national borders, and the epidemic distinguishes no races. 

zh-cn	唯有团结协作、携手应对，国际社会才能战胜疫情，维护人类共同家园。
en-us	Only with solidarity and by cooperation can the international community prevail over the pandemic and safeguard the common homeland of humanity. 

zh-cn	疫情发生以来，中方始终秉持人类命运共同体理念，本着公开、透明、负责任态度，及时发布疫情信息，毫无保留同世界卫生组织和国际社会分享防控、治疗经验。
en-us	Upholding the vision of building a community with a shared future for humanity, China has been timely releasing information on COVID-19 since the onset of the epidemic in an open, transparent and responsible manner, unreservedly sharing with the WHO and the international community its experience in epidemic response and medical treatment, 

zh-cn	加强科研攻关合作。
en-us	Strengthening cooperation on scientific research.It has also provided assistance to all parties to the best of its ability. 

zh-cn	并尽力为各方提供援助，得到国际社会高度评价和广泛认可。
en-us	All these efforts have been applauded and widely recognized by the international community. 

zh-cn	新华社记者根据媒体报道和从中国国家卫生健康委员会、科研机构等有关方面了解到的信息，对中国在同世界携手抗疫过程中，在及时发布疫情信息、分享防控经验、推进疫情防控国际交流合作方面的主要事实，以时间顺序进行梳理。
en-us	Based on media reports and information from the National Health Commission, scientific research institutions and other departments, Xinhua News Agency sorted out the main facts China has taken in the global joint anti-virus efforts to timely release epidemic information, share prevention and control experience, and advance international exchanges and cooperation on epidemic response. 

zh-cn	现公布如下。 
en-us	The following timeline was arranged in chronological order. 

zh-cn	2019年12月底 
en-us	Late December 2019 

zh-cn	湖北省武汉市疾控中心监测发现不明原因肺炎病例。 　　
en-us	The Wuhan Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in central China's Hubei Province detected cases of pneumonia of unknown cause. 

zh-cn	12月30日 武汉市卫生健康委向辖区医疗机构发布《关于做好不明原因肺炎救治工作的紧急通知》。 
en-us	Dec. 30, 2019 The Wuhan Municipal Health Commission issued an urgent notification to medical institutions under its jurisdiction, ordering efforts to appropriately treat patients with pneumonia of unknown cause. 

zh-cn	12月31日 
en-us	Dec. 31, 2019 

zh-cn	国家卫生健康委员会凌晨作出安排部署。派出工作组、专家组赶赴武汉市，指导做好疫情处置工作，开展现场调查。 
en-us	The National Health Commission (NHC) made arrangements in the wee hours, sending a working group and an expert team to Wuhan to guide epidemic response and conduct on-site investigations.   

zh-cn	武汉市卫生健康委在官方网站发布《关于当前我市肺炎疫情的情况通报》，发现27例病例。提示公众尽量避免到封闭、空气不流通的公众场合和人多集中地方，外出可佩戴口罩。 
en-us	The Wuhan Municipal Health Commission released a briefing on its website about the pneumonia outbreak in the city, confirming 27 cases and telling the public not to go to enclosed public places or gather. It suggested wearing face masks when going out. 

zh-cn	当日起，武汉市卫生健康委依法发布疫情信息。 
en-us	Starting Dec. 31, 2019, the Wuhan Municipal Health Commission released briefings on the pneumonia outbreak in accordance with the law. 

zh-cn	2020年1月 
en-us	January 2020 

zh-cn	1月1日 
en-us	Jan. 1 

zh-cn	国家卫生健康委成立疫情应对处置领导小组，此后每日召开领导小组会议。 　　
en-us	The NHC set up a leading group to determine the emergency response to the epidemic. The group convened meetings on a daily basis since then. 

zh-cn	1月2日　　中国疾控中心、中国医学科学院收到湖北省送检的第一批4例病例标本，即开展病原鉴定。 　　
en-us	Jan. 2 The Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (China CDC) and the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences (CAMS) received the first batch of samples of four patients from Hubei Province and began pathogen identification. 

zh-cn	国家卫生健康委制定《不明原因的病毒性肺炎防控“三早”方案》。 　　
en-us	The NHC came up with a set of guidelines on early discovery, early diagnosis and early quarantine for the prevention and control of the viral pneumonia of unknown cause. 

zh-cn	1月3日 当日起，中方定期与世界卫生组织、有关国家和地区组织以及中国港澳台地区及时、主动通报疫情信息。 
en-us	Jan. 3 Starting Jan. 3, China has been regularly informing the WHO, relevant countries and regions and China's Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan about the pneumonia outbreak. 

zh-cn	中方开始定期向美方通报疫情信息和防控举措。 
en-us	China began to inform the United States of the pneumonia outbreak and response measures on a regular basis. 

zh-cn	武汉市卫生健康委在官网发布《武汉市卫生健康委员会关于不明原因的病毒性肺炎情况通报》，共发现44例不明原因的病毒性肺炎病例。 
en-us	The Wuhan Municipal Health Commission updated briefing on its website about the situation of viral pneumonia of unknown cause, reporting a total of 44 cases of viral pneumonia of unknown cause. 

zh-cn	国家卫生健康委组织中国疾控中心等4家科研单位对病例样本进行实验室平行检测，进一步开展病原鉴定。　　
en-us	The NHC organized the China CDC and three other institutions to carry out parallel laboratory testing of the samples for pathogen identification.  

zh-cn	国家卫生健康委会同湖北省卫生健康委制定《不明原因的病毒性肺炎诊疗方案（试行）》等9个文件。
en-us	The NHC and the Health Commission of Hubei Province jointly worked out nine documents on the outbreak, including a trial version of guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of viral pneumonia of unknown cause. 

zh-cn	1月4日　国家卫生健康委会同湖北省卫生健康部门制定《不明原因的病毒性肺炎医疗救治工作手册》，印发武汉市所有医疗卫生机构，并在全市范围内开展相关培训。　
en-us	Jan. 4 The NHC and relevant health departments in Hubei Province issued a treatment manual for viral pneumonia of unknown cause to all medical institutions in Wuhan City, and provided citywide training. 

zh-cn	中国疾控中心负责人与美国疾控中心主任通电话，介绍疫情有关情况。
en-us	Head of the China CDC talked over phone with director of the U.S. CDC about the pneumonia outbreak. 

zh-cn	双方同意就信息沟通和技术协作保持密切联系。 
en-us	The two sides agreed to keep in close contact for information sharing and technological cooperation. 

zh-cn	1月5日 武汉市卫生健康委在官网发布关于不明原因的病毒性肺炎的情况通报，共发现59例不明原因的病毒性肺炎病例。
en-us	Jan. 5 The Wuhan Municipal Health Commission updated briefing on the situation of viral pneumonia of unknown cause, reporting a total of 59 cases. 

zh-cn	根据实验室检测结果，排除流感、禽流感、腺病毒、传染性非典型性肺炎和中东呼吸综合征等呼吸道病原。　
en-us	Laboratory test results ruled out respiratory pathogens, such as influenza, avian influenza, adenovirus, the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus, and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus, as the cause. 

zh-cn	中方向世界卫生组织通报疫情信息。 
en-us	China informed the WHO about the outbreak updates. 

zh-cn	世界卫生组织首次就中国武汉出现的不明原因肺炎病例进行通报。 
en-us	The WHO released its first briefing on cases of pneumonia of unknown cause in Wuhan. 

zh-cn	1月6日 
en-us	Jan. 6 

zh-cn	国家卫生健康委在全国卫生健康工作会议上通报武汉不明原因肺炎有关情况，并要求加强监测、分析和研判，及时做好疫情处置。 
en-us	The NHC gave a briefing on cases of pneumonia of unknown cause at a national health conference, calling for efforts to strengthen monitoring, analysis and study, and make timely response. 

zh-cn	1月7日　中共中央总书记习近平在主持召开中央政治局常委会会议时，对做好疫情防控工作提出要求。 　　
en-us	Jan. 7 Xi Jinping, general secretary of the CPC Central Committee, made instructions on epidemic response when presiding over a meeting of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee. 

zh-cn	中国疾控中心成功分离首株新冠病毒毒株。 
en-us	The China CDC succeeded in isolating the first novel coronavirus strain. 

zh-cn	1月8日　国家卫生健康委专家评估组初步确认新冠病毒为疫情病原。
en-us	Jan. 8 An expert evaluation team from the NHC initially identified a new coronavirus as the cause of the epidemic. 

zh-cn	中美两国疾控中心负责人通电话，讨论双方技术交流合作事宜。 
en-us	Heads of China and U.S. CDCs talked over phone to discuss technological exchanges and cooperation. 

zh-cn	1月9日　国家卫生健康委专家评估组对外发布武汉不明原因病毒肺炎病原信息，病原体初步判断为新型冠状病毒。 
en-us	Jan. 9 An expert team from the NHC made public of the pathogen, saying a new type of coronavirus was initially identified as the cause of the viral pneumonia in Wuhan. 

zh-cn	中方向世界卫生组织通报疫情信息，将武汉不明原因的病毒性肺炎疫情病原学鉴定取得的初步进展分享给世界卫生组织。 
en-us	China informed the WHO about the epidemic, sharing with the WHO the initial progress in determining the cause of the viral pneumonia in Wuhan. 

zh-cn	世界卫生组织网站发布关于中国武汉聚集性肺炎病例的声明，表示在短时间内初步鉴定出新型冠状病毒是一项显著成就。 
en-us	The WHO released on its website a statement regarding a cluster of pneumonia cases in Wuhan, saying that preliminary identification of a novel coronavirus in a short period of time is a notable achievement. 

zh-cn	中国科学院武汉病毒研究所等专业机构初步研发出检测试剂盒，武汉市立即组织对在院收治的所有相关病例进行排查。 
en-us	Research institutions including the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) developed testing kits. Wuhan City organized tests of all relevant cases admitted at hospitals in the city.  

zh-cn	国家卫生健康委主任马晓伟与世界卫生组织总干事谭德塞就疫情应对处置工作通话。 　　
en-us	Head of the NHC Ma Xiaowei talked over phone with WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus about the epidemic response. 

zh-cn	中国疾控中心负责人与世界卫生组织总干事谭德塞通话，交流有关信息。 　　
en-us	Head of China CDC exchanged information over phone with WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. 

zh-cn	中国疾控中心将新型冠状病毒核酸检测引物探针序列信息通报世界卫生组织。 　　
en-us	The China CDC shared with the WHO the specific primers and probes for detecting the novel coronavirus. 