All 780000 people in 1023 projects of Evergrande have resumed work [Interview with Xu Jiayin]

"Since Evergrande resumed work on March 1, no one has been infected (COVID-19)." Xu Jiayin, a member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and chairman of the board of directors of Evergrande Group in Beijing, said in an interview, "Evergrande has 1023 projects in total, and more than 780000 people need to return to work. We have resumed work and production since March 1, and 896 projects have returned to work by the end of March, with 687000 people returning to work, and the return to work rate has reached 88.2%."

Xu Jiayin stated that by April 15th, all 1023 projects of Evergrande Group had resumed work, with over 780000 people resuming work and 100% resuming production.

In an interview, Xu Jiayin stated that Evergrande has mainly focused on four areas of work since resuming work on March 1st.

Firstly, Evergrande has established an epidemic prevention and control team, with Xu Jiayin personally serving as the team leader. "It is clear that the head of each project is the full-time person in charge of epidemic prevention, and epidemic prevention measures such as setting up observation isolation rooms, temperature detection points, and special buses for medical treatment are taken, and epidemic prevention materials such as temperature guns, masks, and disinfectant are purchased in a timely manner, and the office and canteen are regularly and regularly comprehensively disinfection and sterilization." Xu Jiayin said, "Second, carefully plan and organize personnel to return to their posts. Before returning to work, conduct a survey on the temperature, travel history, and contact history of the past 14 days, and use chartered vehicles for point-to-point transportation to ensure the safety of the return process and establish a health record Thirdly, implement closed management. Each project only has one entrance and exit, and a dedicated person is responsible for temperature monitoring and real name registration of personnel entering and exiting the project; At the same time, scattered office work, staggered meals, video conferences and other forms are adopted to reduce personnel gatherings. Fourthly, establish and improve the mechanism for reporting and handling the epidemic, reporting incidents and reporting safety issues.

When talking about the impact of the COVID-19 on the resumption of work and production, Xu Jiayin said, "Under the condition of comprehensive and serious prevention and control of the epidemic, we can boldly resume work and production."

The following is an interview transcript:

Xinhua News Agency reporter: Hello, member Xu Jiayin. Can you tell me about Evergrande's resumption of work and production?Xu Jiayin: Evergrande has a total of 1023 projects and over 780000 people need to resume work. We resumed work and production from March 1st, and by the end of March, 896 projects had resumed work, with 687000 people resuming work and a resumption rate of 88.2%; As of April 15th, all 1023 projects have resumed work, with over 780000 people resuming work, achieving 100% comprehensive resumption of work and production.

Xinhua News Agency reporter: Evergrande has resumed work on over 1000 projects, with over 780000 people returning to work. May I ask if anyone has been infected since resuming work?

 Xu Jiayin: Since resuming work on March 1st, no one has been infected.

Xinhua News Agency reporter: How does Evergrande do in epidemic prevention?

Xu Jiayin: We have mainly done four aspects of work:

Firstly, the group established an epidemic prevention and control team as soon as possible, with me serving as the team leader. At the same time, it is clear that the head of each project is the full-time person in charge of epidemic prevention, and epidemic prevention measures such as setting up observation isolation rooms, temperature detection points, and special vehicles for medical treatment are taken. Anti epidemic materials such as temperature guns, masks, and disinfectant are purchased in a timely manner, and the office and canteen are regularly and regularly comprehensively disinfection and sterilization.

Secondly, carefully plan and organize personnel to return to work. Before returning to work, conduct a survey of the temperature, travel history, and contact history of the past 14 days, and use chartered vehicles for point-to-point transportation to ensure the safety of the return process, and establish a health record.

Thirdly, implement closed management, with only one entrance and exit for each project, and assign a dedicated person to conduct temperature checks and real name registration for personnel entering and exiting the project; At the same time, scattered office work, staggered meals, video conferences and other forms are adopted to reduce personnel gatherings.

Fourthly, establish and improve the mechanism for reporting and handling the epidemic, reporting incidents and reporting safety issues.

Xinhua News Agency reporter: Currently, do you think the epidemic has a significant impact on resuming work and production?

Xu Jiayin: I believe that with comprehensive and serious efforts in epidemic prevention and control, it is possible to boldly resume work and production.