Winter will pass,
and spring will come.
After the first phase of RMB 10 million financial aid and medical materials in short supply,
companies under Cedar gave another RMB 8 million in aid.
Cedar continue to combat coronavirus
together with everyone else.
Donations
On the morning of February 2, Qixiang Tengda, the core chemical company under Cedar Holdings donated RMB 6 million to Zibo Red Cross Society. Che Chengju, Chairman of the Board of Qixiang Tengda, donated RMB 2 million to support relief efforts for the epidemic.
Qixiang Tengda gives priority to the prevention and control of the epidemic through a variety of measures, fulfilling its social responsibility as a public company.
This is the second aid offered by Cedar Holdings following January 25 when the conglomerate donated RMB 10 million and the first batch of medical supplies.
On the Chinese New Year's Eve, upon learning the medical supplis shortage in many hospitals of Wuhan, King Cheung, Chairman of the Board of Cedar Holdings, issued an urgent call to all its staff on New Year's Eve: "To everyone of Cedar, Wuhan is in urgent need of media supplies. Please do your best to contact protective gears manufacturers as many as possible. We will buy as many as they can offer and send them to Wuhan. We will always be there for people in Wuhan!"
Despite the business operation of Cedar which has no direct link to medical materials, many employees of Cedar acted on the call of King Cheung to stay over the Chinese Lunar New Year's Eve searching for various medical products suppliers, donation agencies, medically inadequate hospitals and clinics, as well as delivery service providers.
On the first day of the Chinese Lunar New Year, Cedar International Trust, a subsidiary of Cedar Holdings donated RMB 10 million to Wuhan through the Guangzhou Charity Association. Cedar International Trust also donated its first batch of medical supplies including one 40,000 disposable surgical masks, 5,000 N95 respirators, and 200 protective clothes, which are intended to be used for the prevention and control of the coronavirus spread in Wuhan.
Comprehensive Prevention and Control
Cedar Property Management Group sees prevention and control of the epidemic as its key responsibility and acts by order. Employees of the company conducts epidemic prevention in the areas under management located in over 100 places across China. From virus elimination, temperature monitoring, food delivery to propaganda… they keep focusing on each part of the epidemic prevention and control in order to protect the communities under management and the safety of the residents.
Instead of going home for a family reunion, many employees of Cedar Property Management Group chose to stay at their job and devote themselves to the prevention and control efforts during the Spring Festival.
The 1st defence against the epidemic
Those who work at grass-roots level, follow the company's instructions to wear surgical masks and disinfect customer service centres, security guard booths, squares inside the communities, elevator cabs, stair handrails and gates of residential buildings. Racing against the epidemic, they have done a great job of monitoring and reporting.
With serious working attitude and rigorous execution of tasks, they are shielding the residents away from the coronavirus.
The communities keep a log of the disinfection and make it public everyday, ensuring the visibility of the sanitation and prevention efforts.
Dedicated containers for used masks have been installed inside the communities. Designated personnel have also been arranged to disinfect waste bins so that second contamination and virus spread can be avoided.
When leaving home for groceries become a problem, Junhua Property Management Company of Cedar Holdings provides home delivery services for the residents.
Cedar's staff could be seen in residential communities as well as in hospitals.
According to the protection guidelines issued by the Guangzhou Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, three provincial and municipal designated hospitals to admit patients infected with the coronavirus have their logistic support services provided by Qingde Property Management Company (Qingde) under Cedar Holdings. As a member of Cedar Property Management Group, Qingde is the largest service provider for medical institutions within Guangdong Province. The company continues to combat the coronavirus in the frontline.
Epidemic prevention and control working group of Qingde directly arranges the prevention and control work and conducts the round-the-clock supervision. The company sends personnel to support Guangzhou's designated hospitals including Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Centre upon their request. In other hospitals Qingde works with, it insists hospital-wide disinfection and staff trainings. In addition, Qingde asks its staff to search for qualified manufacturers and purchase supplies needed to fight against the coronavirus.
Closed-off management for further prevention
Closed-off management is performed in residential areas under Qingde's management, and vehicles coming in and out are subject to strict check. Temperatures checks are rolled out on people entering and leaving the residential areas. Everyone must wear a mask to protect himself or herself from the coronavirus. Help is given to medical staff to quarantine and revisit suspected cases within the residential areas.
Our staff's safety is key to the residents' safety.
During the combat with the epidemic, only by strengthening the safety of the staff can the health and safety of the residents be protected. Cedar Property Management Group distributes masks and gloves to the staff working in the frontline, asks them to wash their hands frequently and check their temperature before starting to work.
Epidemic prevention and control is urgent. A heartfelt thank you goes to all of you who fight with us in this critical battle against the coronavirus.
Today is the "Lichun-the beginning of the spring",
which means the cold winter is behind us.
Take care of yourselves and your families.
Be brave
and keep going!
