Chinese Premier Li Keqiang called for a region-specific, multi-level targeted approach to epidemic prevention and control on Thursday as he presided over a meeting on anti-coronavirus efforts.

The meeting stressed continuing to take epidemic prevention and control measures in Hubei Province and its capital Wuhan, the epicenter of the epidemic.

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Precise measures to prevent the epidemic from spreading across borders should be adopted, efforts to assist people living in poverty should be intensified, and work resumption should be promoted, according to the meeting. 

Attendants also called on Hubei and Wuhan to ensure the supply of people's daily necessities.

The meeting urged efforts to promote joint prevention and control with the international community under the guidance of the World Health Organization.