Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh inspected a new COVID-19 treatment hospital in Hanoi’s Hoang Mai district on August 31 before it was officially put into operation the same day.
PM Pham Minh Chinh inspects the hospital (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) –Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh inspected a new COVID-19 treatment hospital in Hanoi’sHoang Mai district on ෴August 31 before it was officially put into operation the same day.
The PM requested relevant agencies to effectively operate the 500-bed facility and provide moreprofessional training to medical staff in service of COVID-19 patients. Later, the leader inspected pandemic prevention and control work at Thanh Xuan Trung ward, Thanh Xuan district, which is a hotspot of COVID-19 in the capital city. He checked the operation of shippers in delivering essential goods to residents in the ward, and reminded residentsto seriously follow pandemic prevention and control measures.
PM Pham Minh Chinh at the working session (Photo: VNA)
At a working session with officials of the ward, the district and the city, Chinh pointed out existing shortcomingsand urged grassroots authorities to ensure social security and welfare, while intensify the enforcement of social distancing measures as the National Day holiday comes near. The Government leader affirmed that the motto “each commune, ward and township is a fortress,each citizen is a soldier” is a right policy in fighting the pandemic, and the city must do better in implementing this policy./.
Hundreds of online trade promotion events have been organised effectively, helping settle stagnant situation in the field and overcome difficulties brought about by the COVID-19, which has broke out in the global scale, disrupting supply chains and affecting export activities.
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The Ministry of Information and Communications and the Ministry of Health have introduced the first version of an e-handbook on COVID-19 prevention and control at covid19.mic.gov.vn.
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Electricity from Vietnam’s national grid has flowed through the Le Thanh International Border Gate in Gia Lai’s Duc Co district into Ratanakiri, effectively supporting the local population’s economic activities and daily needs.
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More than half a century after the war, millions of unexploded bombs and mines remain buried underground, threatening lives and hindering development in many localities.
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According to Ben Tre authorities, the province will continue to strengthen IUU fishing prevention by enforcing central directives and enhancing public awareness and compliance among local fishing communities.
Trial operations at the new public administrative service centres in Thanh Khe and Ngu Hanh Son wards show that the reception and processing of citizens' documents on the new wards’ data system have been smoothly handled by the staff, enabling quick settlement and facilitating easy access to public services for the people.
The event, the 12th of its kind jointly, was jointly organised by the Vietnamese Embassy in Belgium and Chris Geyskens, Chairwoman of the Belgium chapter of the Hoi An – Vietnam Association for Victims of AO/Dioxin.
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Held under the theme “Pride and Aspiration”, this year's “Glory to Vietnam” programme aimed to inspire the Vietnamese people's ambition to reach new heights during the era of integration and development.
According to the Central Committee of the Vietnam Red Cross Society (VRC), this year’s campaign provided long-term aid for 3,785 individuals and organisations. Support included houses, clean water systems, school meal facilities, books, and livelihood assistance, with a total value of more than 118 billion VND.
PM Pham Minh Chinh inspects the hospital (Photo: VNA) 
PM Pham Minh Chinh at the working session (Photo: VNA) 
