[Beijing 29th Archyde.com]–Changchun, the capital of Jilin Province, China, where the new coronavirus is endemic, apologized to residents on the 29th for the lack of food due to business suspension and confusion caused by the blockade. ..
In the city, two major food wholesale markets have been closed as part of measures against the new corona, and there is a shortage of food. Delivery to home is also delayed due to a shortage of workers.
“I am particularly concerned and angry about this issue, and I deeply apologize to the inconvenienced residents,” a city official said at a press conference.
In order to alleviate the shortage of sorting and delivery personnel, Jilin Province has arranged to deliver about 1000 tons of “vegetable bags” to Changchun City every day. He also announced a policy to crack down on price increases for vegetables.
A deliveryman in Changchun said he hadn’t been out for a few days and said, “I can’t get food. I have to eat instant noodles.”
The government has been carrying out lockdowns (city blockades) throughout Jilin Province since the 14th, and has isolated infected persons through large-scale inspections. Changchun City has inspected residents more than 10 times throughout the city.