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The Information Office of the People’s Government of Guangdong Province holds a press conference. Photo by Cai Minjie
China News Service, Guangzhou, January 14 (Cai Minjie) Weng Xinggen, Director of the Comprehensive Transportation Department of the Guangdong Provincial Transportation Department, said at a press conference held in Guangzhou on January 14 that, in general, the population flow during the Spring Festival Transportation in 2021 will be significantly less than in previous years. There is a strong uncertainty in the flow of passengers. The number of passengers sent during the Spring Festival in Guangdong this year is estimated to be about 172 million, a decrease of 14.9% from the Spring Festival in 2019.
“Pre-holiday passenger flow is expected to be relatively dispersed and post-holiday return travel more concentrated. Under the dual effects of reduced demand and increased capacity, pressure is expected to on road passenger transport is reduced, the share of high-quality travel such as high-speed rail and civil aviation will further increase, and the preference for private car travel will increase significantly. ” Weng Xinggen said.
The Spring Festival Transportation in 2021 will begin on January 28 and end on March 8, with a total of 40 days. Due to the need to prevent and control the new corona pneumonia epidemic, various parts of the country encourage local Chinese New Year, flexible holidays and cross peaks and avoid peak travel.
In order to coordinate the prevention and control of the epidemic and ensure the transportation of the Spring Festival, Guangdong has strengthened the prevention and control of the epidemic in key areas and links. Instruct all localities to strictly implement prevention and control measures, such as disinfection and ventilation, inspection of health codes, and temperature monitoring in the “two stations, one port” and highway service areas. Passengers entering the station must wear masks throughout the trip, take body temperature measurements, and pass green codes. -Three must. “At the same time, the implementation of closed-loop management of the” three points and one line “of cross-border transportation has further clarified the requirements for the prevention and control of epidemics of chain freight transportation. imported cold, port terminals and transportation construction projects.
At the same time, promote the vaccination work of key industry groups, follow the principle of “differentiate risk levels and prioritize front-line jobs,” conduct a survey of transportation industry professionals in the province and organize vaccinations of frontline traffic professionals and key industry groups in three stages. New corona vaccine. Vaccination of key employees in transportation services is expected to be completed by the end of January.
The problems faced by the elderly when applying smart technology are also the focus of social concern. Weng Xinggen said, promote the solution of travel difficulties faced by the elderly in the face of smart technology during the Spring Festival, and establish and improve “health code” services, such as family and friends agency and inspection of staff at various bus stations, train stations, docks, airports, and highway service areas. Groups such as the elderly can register with valid identification, pass with paper certificates, and show “communication itinerary cards” as auxiliary itinerary vouchers; Conditions areas are encouraged to set up “passes without health codes” for seniors who do not use smartphones. . Highways, waterways, railways, civil aviation and urban public transportation, and other transportation service stations retain manual service windows and cash payment channels to provide convenient services and assistance, such as consultation, guidance, and equipment operation for the elderly . (End up)
