Last updated at: (Beijing Time) Thursday, February 12, 2004
Deputies to have temperature taken every day when NPC convenes
Deputies of the National People's Congress (NPC) and members of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) will have their temperature taken daily when the annual sessions of theNPC and CPPCC are convened in early March.
Deputies of the National People's Congress (NPC) and members of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) will have their temperature taken daily when the annual sessions of the NPC and CPPCC are convened in early March.
The information was released by a logistics preparation meeting for the upcoming NPC and CPPCC Thursday,Feb.12.
The second session of the 10th CPPCC National Committee will begin on March 3 and the second session of the 10th NPC will open on March 5.
Every deputy and delegate will have their temperature taken before entering meeting halls and hotels every day. Medical surveillance will also be given to deputies and delegates.
The city's emergency center will prepare exclusive ambulances standing by 24 hours every day to send any people suspected of illness at the NPC and CPPCC venues and hotels to designated hospitals.