China's CPC: coronavirus fight remains challenging

A worker in overalls screen for fever at the entrance to a supermarket in Beijing Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020. - AP

BEIJING, Feb 27 (China Daily/ANN) -- The novel coronavirus epidemic in Hubei province is still complicated and challenging, a key party meeting concluded on Wednesday as it drew attention to the risks of the epidemic rebounding in other areas.

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, presided over the meeting of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, in which members listened to a report on coping with the epidemic outbreak and discussed key related tasks.