Timeline details anti-pandemic response record

China released on Monday a detailed timeline of the country's response to the novel coronavirus disease, chronicling the main facts and measures it has taken in global anti-pandemic efforts.

The timeline, from December 2019 to March 2020, offers a glimpse of China's efforts in promptly releasing information, sharing experience in epidemic control and advancing international cooperation.

The positive trend in preventing and controlling the epidemic in China has been constantly consolidated and expanded, and the restoration of normal production and daily life has been quickened, according to the timeline.

The timeline noted a "formidable challenge" to global public health security as the pandemic has been spreading rapidly across the globe.

Xinhua