Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs issued an initiative letter to farmers: reduce the gathering activities, red and white wedding events as simple as possible

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On January 5, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs released an initiative letter to all farmers on its official website. The following is the full text.

The New Year festival is approaching, the majority of working farmers and college and university students return home one after another, the flow of people in rural areas increased, the risk of transmission of the new crown epidemic also increased, the epidemic prevention and control in rural areas to the most strenuous time. In order to scientifically and efficiently do a good job in the prevention and control of epidemics in rural areas, to promote the smooth pressure of epidemics in rural areas over the peak, to maximize the protection of life safety and health, the following initiatives are issued.

First, the correct understanding of the epidemic. Pay attention to your health status at all times, and seek medical advice from village health offices and township health centers when symptoms of infection appear. Keep abreast of local regulations on epidemic prevention and control, maintain a good attitude, do not panic, do not be anxious, do not believe in rumors, do not spread rumors, and do not use drugs blindly.

Pay attention to protection when returning home. Do your personal protection on the way home, and take the initiative to comply with local epidemic prevention and control requirements after returning home, try to gather less, have fewer meals, wear a good mask when visiting the elderly, and keep a proper distance. Advocate to hold off returning home during infection.

Third, maintain hygienic habits. Wear a good mask when visiting friends and relatives and when going out to attend activities. Wash your hands regularly and disinfect frequently. Live a regular life, get enough sleep, drink more water, eat more vegetables and fruits. Ventilate your home frequently, clean regularly, and clean up production and household garbage in a timely manner.

Fourth, reduce the gathering activities. Red and white celebrations as simple as possible, to avoid a big event. Advocate New Year’s greetings by phone, WeChat and other forms of greetings. Go to crowded places such as temples, lantern fairs, fairs and chess rooms, obey the local epidemic prevention and control arrangements, and reduce gathering activities when the epidemic is serious to avoid the spread of the epidemic too quickly.

V. Take the initiative to vaccinate. Vaccination against the new coronavirus can effectively reduce the risk of serious illness. Please consciously obey the arrangements of your village and take the initiative to get vaccinated.

Care for your neighbors. Take an active part in the prevention and control of the epidemic in your village, take the initiative to care for and visit your neighbors under the premise of good personal protection, provide help as much as you can to those in need, such as buying household goods and sending emergency medical care, and share surplus treatment drugs, masks and disinfection supplies to those in urgent need.

Friends of farmers, the epidemic will eventually pass and the light is just ahead. Everyone is the first person responsible for his or her own health. Whether you have been infected with the new crown virus or not, please take the initiative to cooperate in the prevention and control of the epidemic, maintain the health of individuals and their relatives and friends, and maintain a healthy and orderly production and life in rural areas, so that we can spend a healthy, safe and peaceful Chinese New Year together!