For the referral of pregnant women with suspected or confirmed COVlD-19, they must be transported to the designated hospital according to the management approaches for the “Category A” (the top level) infectious diseases, and thorough personal and general protection should be ensured throughout the process to avoid cross infection.

(1) As much as possible, a negative-pressure transfer vehicle should be used for the referral, with one vehicle intended for one case. There must be life support equipment for the transfer of critical cases.

(2) During the referral process, relevant personnel should refer to the “ COVID- 19 Case Transfer Programme(Tentative Edition)” for thorough protection. Health workers should put on the uniform, protective clothing,gloves, protective cap, and medical protective mask. The driver should wear uniform, surgical mask and gloves.

(3) After the transfer is completed, the vehicles and relevant equipment should be disinfected, and the health workers and drivers should replace the full set of protective equipment in time.

(4) lf the pregnant women is in a critical condition,the transfer should be arranged based on the transfer requirements for pregnant women with critical COVlD-19.