We are now (26 January 2020) in a critical period of prevention and control (of the COVID-19). - Ma Xiaowei

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We are now (26 January 2020) in a critical period of prevention and control (of the COVID-19).

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About Ma Xiaowei

Ma Xiaowei (马晓伟; Mǎ Xiǎoweǐ; born December 1959) is a politician in the People's Republic of China (PRC). He currently serves as the Minister of National Health Commission since 19 March 2018.

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From observations, the (COVID-19) virus is capable of transmission even during incubation period. Some patients have normal temperatures and there are many milder cases. There are hidden carriers. There are signs showing the virus is becoming more transmissible. These walking "contagious agents" (hidden carriers) make controlling the outbreak a lot more difficult.

For this new (COVID-19) coronavirus, we (National Health Commission) have not identified the source of the infection and we are not clear about the risk of its mutation and how it spreads. Since this is a new coronavirus there might be some changes in the coming days and weeks, and the danger it poses to people of different ages is also changing.

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