Currently, a new round of COVID-19 has broken out in Shanghai, Guangzhou, Foshan and other places, and the prevention and control situation is grim and complex.
Gold Three Silver Four This is the peak season for the exhibition industry, but exhibitions have once again been largely shut down due to the epidemic. Recently, many exhibitions such as the 2022 Foshan Spring Ceramics Expo and the 2022 Shanghai International Kitchen and Bathroom Exhibition have successively announced postponements, and the holding time cannot be determined. The 131st China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) has been clearly held online.
At the same time, with the increasing number of confirmed cases, problems such as shortage of medical resources have arisen in many places. In accordance with the requirements of the Comprehensive Team of the Joint Prevention and Control Mechanism of the State Council, relevant places have begun to build makeshift hospitals. In this wave of construction of makeshift hospitals, convention and exhibition venues have become the first choice for transforming makeshift hospitals.
The epidemic broke out in many places, and the exhibition was postponed in large areas
On April 11, Shanghai Global Exhibition officially released the "Notice on the Postponement of the 2022 China International Kitchen and Bathroom Facilities Exhibition (27th)-KBC2022", stating that it will follow the country's overall deployment of epidemic prevention and control and Shanghai Due to local prevention and control requirements, the "2022 China International Kitchen and Bathroom Facilities Exhibition (27th)" originally scheduled to be held at the Shanghai New International Expo Center from June 8-11, 2022 has been postponed , the specific plan after the extension will be notified separately.
News from the Shanghai Health Commission stated that from 0-24:00 on April 12, Shanghai had 1,189 new confirmed local cases of COVID-19 and 25,141 asymptomatic infections. Lei Zhenglong, deputy director of the Bureau of Disease Control and Prevention of the National Health Commission, said at a press conference of the Joint Prevention and Control Mechanism of the State Council that Shanghai has reported more than 10,000 new infections for eight consecutive days.The epidemic is in a period of rapid rise and community transmission It has not been effectively contained.
Affected by the epidemic, according to incomplete statistics, at least 40+ exhibitions in Shanghai have been postponed. Among the home building materials exhibitions originally scheduled to be held in May, at least seven exhibitions have announced their postponement, involving the fields of doors and windows, home decoration, and interior decoration. In addition to the 2022 Shanghai International Kitchen and Bathroom Exhibition, the 24th China International Floor Materials and Paving Technology Exhibition, 2022 R+T Asia Asian Doors, Windows and Shades Exhibition/HD+ Asia Asian Home Decoration and Lifestyle Exhibition, and the 11th BIC Asia Exhibitions such as the International Construction Industrialization Exhibition and the 7th Asian International Interior Decoration Industrialization Exhibition have all announced postponements.
A new round of epidemic is coming, not only in Shanghai. Many large-scale exhibitions in many places across the country have been postponed or canceled due to the outbreak, such as Chengdu Construction Expo, Foshan Ceramics Expo, and Guangzhou Home Expo. China (Jinjiang) International Home Decoration and Building Materials Expo, Xiamen Stone Exhibition, Shenzhen Fashion Home Design Week, etc.
In the current epidemic situation, the postponement or suspension of exhibitions has had a huge impact on related enterprises in the upstream and downstream of the exhibition industry. In order to alleviate the plight of the service industry, under the guidance of relevant departments, various localities have successively introduced inclusive relief and support measures for the service industry, such as additional value-added tax deductions, rent reductions, and reductions in unemployment insurance and work-related injury insurance rates, etc. , which also includes the implementation of relief support measures for the convention and exhibition industry. Shanghai will study how to provide subsidy support to foreign economic and technological exhibitions held in 2022 by some enterprises in difficulty or to overcome the impact of the epidemic; Qingdao proposed that trade-related exhibitions with an area of more than 10,000 square meters All exhibitions can apply for subsidies, with a maximum subsidy of 1.5 million yuan for a single project; the Gao'an municipal government has introduced 45 relief measures, and specifically proposed in terms of exhibitions that "holding ceramic expos, commercial vehicle expos, etc. to highlight the advantages of local characteristic industries" For professional exhibitions, appropriate subsidies will be provided to exhibitors for their exhibition expenses.”
The anti-epidemic situation is severe, and the convention and exhibition center has become a "makeshift hospital"
At present, the situation of epidemic prevention and control is severe. With the increasing number of confirmed cases across the country, problems such as shortage of medical resources have arisen in many places. At the press conference of the Joint Prevention and Control Mechanism of the State Council held on March 22, the Comprehensive Team of the Joint Prevention and Control Mechanism of the State Council required each province to build or come up with a construction plan based on the epidemic situation to ensure that each province has at least 2-3 parties. Even if the cabin hospital is not under construction now, the construction plan must ensure that when it is necessary to use the cabin hospital, it can be built and put into use within two days.
In accordance with national requirements, provinces across the country have successively accelerated the work related to reserving makeshift hospitals. Among them, the convention and exhibition center with its large area, easy renovation, and complete infrastructure has become the first choice for the renovation and construction of makeshift hospitals.
According to "Southern Weekend" report, starting from late night on April 9,Guangzhou is under construction of the Pazhou International Convention and Exhibition Center.cabin hospital. The project is being constructed by the China Construction Eighth Engineering Group Co., Ltd., using the five exhibition halls of the Pazhou International Convention and Exhibition Center. More than 1,500 people have been working on site 24 hours a day since April 9. Currently, one exhibition hall has basically taken shape. , it is expected to be completed and put into use within one week.
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As the largest makeshift hospital in Shanghai, the National Convention and Exhibition Center (Shanghai) Makeshift Hospital started construction on April 4 and started delivery in batches on the evening of April 8. Began to treat infected patients in batches. It is reported that Halls 3 and 4 of the National Convention and Exhibition Center (Shanghai) shelter hospital have basically met the delivery conditions and can accommodate nearly 7,000 beds. Among them, Hall 3 has a total of 3,400 beds and welcomed the first batch of patients. Currently, other venues at the National Convention and Exhibition Center (Shanghai) are still under construction. It is expected to have a renovated building area of nearly 500,000 square meters, with 50,000 beds, and to accommodate more than 5,000 medical and logistical support personnel.
In addition, the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Center and Shanghai New International Expo Center have also been transformed into makeshift hospitals by the Shanghai Municipal Government.
National Convention and Exhibition Center (Shanghai) Fangcang Hospital Construction
Not only the Pazhou International Convention and Exhibition Center and the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai), in accordance with the requirements of the national reserve medical institution, multiple exhibition venues across the country have been selected and converted into makeshift hospitals to deal with sudden epidemics.
- Changchun International Convention and Exhibition Center Fangcang Hospital was renovated from venues 2, 3, 4 and 5, with a total construction area of approximately 21,000 square meters and a capacity of 1,500 beds;
- Inner Mongolia International Convention and Exhibition Center Fangcang Hospital has completed construction of 518 beds in Hall A, and reserved Hall B of the Convention and Exhibition Center for additional beds, with a total number of beds in use of up to 2,200;< /li>
- Tianjin has started the construction of the Meijiang Convention and Exhibition Center Fangcang Hospital. At the same time, it will also build an air film shelter laboratory, which can produce 60,000-70,000 nucleic acid test tubes every day, effectively easing the local epidemic situation. DoThe time constraints of nucleic acids;
- Shenyang International Convention and Exhibition Center Fangcang Hospital is located in Hall E1 of Shenyang International Exhibition Center. The first phase of the project can accommodate 1,000 beds, and will be able to accommodate 2,000 beds when completed;
- Hefei Binhu International Convention and Exhibition Center Facility HospitalThe first phase of the project is located in Halls 9 and 10 and will have 2,000 beds;
- Langfang International Convention and Exhibition Center Fangcang Hospital is located in Hall B and is currently in use, with a capacity of 1,120 beds;
- Suzhou Kunshan Huaqiao International Expo Center Facility Hospital has been completed with 2,128 beds;
- Ma'anshan Convention and Exhibition Center Facility Hospital It is expected to complete the completion acceptance on April 15, covering an area of 16,000 square meters and will provide 1,080 beds;
- Wenzhou Convention and Exhibition Center Fangcang Hospital will start construction and can accommodate 2,000 beds.
Taking the important task of fighting the epidemic, Tao Enterprises supports the construction of makeshift hospitals
Currently, due to the need for emergency preparedness for epidemic prevention and control, many places across the country have urgently started the construction of makeshift hospitals. As my country's "sharp tool" for responding to emergencies, Fangcang hospitals can play an important role in quickly and efficiently treating patients with mild and common new coronavirus pneumonia, controlling the source of infection, and cutting off transmission routes. The key to the makeshift hospital playing its due role lies in whether it can be constructed and put into use in the shortest possible time.
After the construction of makeshift hospitals was launched across the country, many ceramic companies quickly responded to the government's call, shouldered the heavy responsibility of fighting the epidemic, and rushed to assist the construction of local makeshift hospitals.
On April 9, Huida Sanitary Ware joined hands with the Wenzhou team to efficiently and high-quality assist the construction of the Wenzhou Convention and Exhibition Center Fangcai Hospital project, providing product supply, logistics and transportation such as wash basins and hardware for the project , installation services, etc.;
On April 6, Samit Ceramics urgently deployed the production line to customize ceramic tile products. 20,000 square meters of ceramic tiles were produced and loaded in three days to provide infrastructure for the Baoding Fangcang Hospital project. Construction guarantee;
On March 26, Jiumu Sanitary Ware Nanchang Operation Center worked together with Jiangxi Xindongyuan Materials Co., Ltd. to allocate nearly a thousand sanitary ware products according to the needs of epidemic prevention and control, and emergency vehicle personnel immediately assembled them. The truck set off and delivered the materials to the construction site in the evening of the same day;
On March 25, Hongyu Ceramics supported the construction of Hong Kong community isolation treatment facility project, and the first phase of supply of 24,000 square meters of safety anti-skid bricks has been fully delivered. As early as February 17, the first batch of ceramic tiles supported by Hongyu Ceramics in the construction of the Hong Kong community isolation treatment facility project has been urgently sent to Zhuhai for assembly, ready for the two additional isolation facility projects that started construction on February 19. Preparatory work;
On March 17, the construction of the Lok Ma Chau Fangcang shelter hospital in Hong Kong assisted by the central government was accelerated. As a supplier, Oceano Ceramics launched an emergency mechanism to quickly resolve personnel arrangements, product supply, and goods. For transportation and other issues, complete the inventory and packing of ceramic tiles to ensure that the materials arrive at the project location quickly;
On March 15, Hengjie Sanitary Ware The Hong Kong Fangcang Hospital project team urgently coordinated and shipped 520 sets of wall-mounted toilets to the construction site of the Fangcang Hospital according to the requirements. From February 2022 to now, Hengjie Sanitary Ware has supplied nearly 3,000 sets of bathroom products to the Hong Kong makeshift hospital project;
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In assisting the construction of the makeshift hospital project, many ceramic companies responded actively and deployed quickly, ensuring the construction of emergency medical facilities with a professional, efficient and complete delivery service system, and using practical actions to solve problems in the fight against the epidemic, demonstrating their The responsibility of a major brand.
