Centrally-administered State-owned enterprises, based on their business expertise, have offered 18 free services and purchased more goods from overseas for preventing and controlling the novel coronavirus epidemic across the country, according to China's top State assets regulator.
China will maintain mobile phone services and power and gas supplies for people with overdue bills during the novel coronavirus control period, according to the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council.
Centrally-administered State-owned enterprises, also known as central SOEs, have purchased and transported a large number of goods and materials for preventing and controlling the novel coronavirus epidemic from overseas this week, China's top State assets regulator said.
Some central SOEs have demonstrated their devotion to communication and network construction of the two makeshift hospitals for fight against novel coronavirus in Wuhan, Central China's Hubei Province.
Construction of temporary infirmaries for coronavirus patients is underway, with two new facilities.
China's SOEs have offered 18 free services including air cargo transportation of qualified epidemic control materials, power charging for epidemic prevention vehicles and disinfection of medical aid across the country to combat the outbreak of pneumonia caused by the coronavirus.
State Grid Corporation of China, the power supplier of over 1.1 billion people in China, has vowed to secure power use to combat the viral pneumonia outbreak.