On the morning of May 20, the Provincial Conference of Scientific Innovation was held in Guangzhou, where the Guangdong Provincial Awards for Scientific Progresses in 2020 were awarded.

The project of “prevention and control strategy and clinical diagnosis and treatment of new Covid-19 infection cases” mainly finished by Zhong Nanshan, an academician with Chinese Academy of Engineering and the founding director of the SKLRD and others, won the highest award in the Guangdong Provincial Award for Scientific Progresses in 2020.