Notice on Strictly Implementing Relevant Requirements for Online Car-hailing and Hitchhiking Epidemic Prevention and Control Management
Joint prevention and control mechanism issued [2020] No. 2
All online ride-hailing and ride-hailing platform companies:
In order to implement the spirit of the important speech of the General Secretary of the Supreme Leader on coordinating the promotion of COVID-19 epidemic prevention and control and economic and social development, according to the decision-making and deployment of the Leading Group of the CPC Central Committee for Novel Coronavirus Prevention and Control, in accordance with the relevant requirements of the State Council’s response to the COVID-19 epidemic joint prevention and control mechanism and the capital’s strict entry into Beijing management joint prevention and control coordination mechanism, and further standardize the epidemic prevention and control work such as online car-hailing, car-hailing leaving Han and Hubei and entering and leaving Beijing, the relevant requirements are hereby notified as follows:
Fully understand the extreme importance of epidemic prevention and control in and out of Beijing.As one of the important tools for urban transportation, online car-hailing and ride-hailing are likely to be used as channels for evading prevention and control investigation requirements, illegally entering and leaving Beijing, Hubei and other places, disrupting the order of epidemic prevention and control, and threatening the health of the people. All platform companies are requested to earnestly study and implement the important instructions of the General Secretary of the Supreme Leader on "resolutely winning the Hubei defense war and the Wuhan defense war" and "making every effort to do a good job in Beijing’s epidemic prevention and control work", strictly implement the main responsibility of the platform company, take the initiative to serve the overall situation of prevention and control, and in accordance with the deployment requirements of the epidemic prevention and control joint prevention and control mechanism in Hubei and Beijing, resolutely put an end to paralysis and luck, and grasp the epidemic prevention and control work.
Second, completely suspend the online car-hailing and ride-hailing business in China and China.All platform companies should implement and continue to implement strict control measures for the passage from Han and Hubei, strictly in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Hubei Provincial novel coronavirus infection pneumonia epidemic prevention and control headquarters, completely suspend the online car-hailing and ride-hailing business from Han and Hubei, and resolutely prevent the epidemic from passing through the network car-hailing and ride-hailing from Wuhan and Hubei.
III. Completely suspend the business of car-hailing and ride-hailing in and out of Beijing’s cross-city network.The security and stability of the capital is directly related to the overall situation of the party and the state. All platform companies are requested to strictly follow the relevant provisions of the capital’s strict entry into Beijing management joint prevention and control coordination mechanism, completely suspend the cross-city network car-hailing and ride-hailing business in and out of Beijing, resolutely prevent the epidemic from entering Beijing through the network car-hailing and ride-hailing, and fully serve the overall situation of epidemic prevention and control in the capital.
IV. Strictly pursue accountability.For platform companies that hinder and interfere with epidemic prevention and control work and endanger the lives and health of the people, the COVID-19 joint prevention and control mechanism of the Ministry of Transport will work with the inter-ministerial joint conference on coordinated supervision of new forms of transportation to guide relevant local management departments to deal with them quickly and strictly in accordance with laws and regulations. If the epidemic is caused by the input and output, in accordance with the relevant requirements of the joint supervision of the online car-hailing industry during and after the event, the relevant platforms will be organized according to laws and regulations to suspend the release, remove the mobile Internet application (APP), and stop internet services, stop networking or shut down for rectification and other measures. Those who violate relevant laws will be transferred to the relevant departments to seriously investigate the legal responsibilities of the platform companies and relevant personnel according to law.
Joint prevention and control mechanism of pneumonia epidemic in response to novel coronavirus infection
(Acting chapter of the Emergency Office of the Ministry of Transport)
March 1, 2020