(1) Obstetric institutions should set up independent accesses for obstetric outpatient clinics and wards as much as possible based on their context. Health education,counselling and guidance for pregnant women should be strengthened through WeChat, APPs, phone calls, videos and other channels. Based on the specific circumstances of the pregnant women, the antenatal care schedule can be adjusted as necessary.

(2) For high-risk pregnant women with pregnancy comorbidities or complications, they should be guided to receive antenatal check-ups on time and seek medical attention in a timely manner to avoid any delays due to worry or fear.

(3) For pregnant women nearing the due date of delivery and whose pregnancy files are registered with the designated COVlD-19 hospitals, in order to reduce pregnant women’s anxiety, they should be informed of such re-purposing in time and be advised to make reasonable arrangements as soon as possible.

(4) For pregnant women who develop fever,fatigue, dry cough and other symptoms and have an epidemiological history, they should be guided to visit a fever clinic for treatment. lf the pregnant women have suspectedor, confirmed COVlD-19, or if they have not recovered from the COVlD-19, breastfeeding should be suspended to their children.