Comrade Nguyen Van Thong inspected Covid-19 prevention work in Quynh Luu district.

Comrade Nguyen Van Thong and the provincial delegation visited and encouraged officers and forces on duty at epidemic prevention checkpoints and concentrated quarantine areas in An Hoa commune and some localities in Quynh Luu district.

Comrade Nguyen Van Thong - Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee talks with officers participating in the control post in An Hoa commune. Photo: Nguyen Hong Tuan

At the inspection sites, comrade Nguyen Van Thong acknowledged and highly appreciated the efforts of officials at all levels, functional forces and people in the district to overcome difficulties and effectively implement solutions to prevent and control the Covid-19 epidemic.

Up to now, in Quynh Luu district there are 146 cases.F0; of which, 91 cases recovered, no deaths. The total number of F1 is 1,504 people (of which, 187 people are in quarantine, 1,317 people have finished centralized quarantine). The whole district has 75 centralized quarantine points.

The district and communes and towns have set up 492 checkpoints to check people and vehicles entering and leaving, of which 12 are managed by the district.

Comrade Nguyen Van Thong - Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee presented gifts to encourage officers participating in the control post in An Hoa commune. Photo: Nguyen Hong Tuan

The district has completed and established the Steering Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control, headed by the Secretary of the District Party Committee; established the Center for Disease Prevention and Control, headed by the Chairman of the District People's Committee. At the same time, the working regulations have been completed, tasks assigned to members of the Steering Committee and the Command Center; and synchronously implemented solutions for disease prevention and control.

Working with the Steering Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control in Quynh Luu District, Comrade Nguyen Van Thong requested the leaders of the district, all levels of sectors and localities to continue to grasp the situation of the epidemic; promote the dissemination of policies and decisions of the Party, State, Government and the province on epidemic prevention and control to all classes of people. From there, create a unified bloc from cadres, party members, functional forces to the people in effectively implementing solutions to prevent and control the epidemic.

Comrade Nguyen Van Thong - Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee talks with officers participating in the checkpoint in Cau Giat town. Photo: Nguyen Hong Tuan

The Covid-19 epidemic situation is still very complicated, while the vaccine source is still lacking, comrade Nguyen Van Thong reminded Quynh Luu district and other localities to thoroughly implement the recommendations for epidemic prevention from the health sector. Each person who prevents the epidemic well will contribute significantly to limiting the spread of the epidemic. The district also needs to closely monitor the quarantine work, minimizing the risk of disease spread.

At the same time, promptly deploy the instructions and directions of the Government, provinces and districts in implementing Directive 16/CT-TTg of the Prime Minister; grasp the situation, promptly inform about the epidemic situation, the danger of Covid-19 epidemic to people's health and life; effectively implement the work of ensuring social security; at the same time, focus on developing appropriate plans, scenarios and plans for the new school year, meeting the requirements of teaching and preventing and fighting the epidemic according to the instructions of the Department of Education and Training.

Comrade Nguyen Van Thong and the working delegation inspected a centralized quarantine point in An Hoa commune. Photo: Nguyen Hong Tuan

Regarding vaccination, when the source of vaccine arrives, the province will promptly distribute it to localities, and districts need to prepare plans well to ensure safe vaccination and follow instructions from all levels. In the immediate future, the district needs to continue to implement epidemic prevention and control measures well according to plans and scenarios, ensuring screening, tracing, isolation, avoiding cross-infection and preventing spread to the community.

The district also needs to strictly manage people entering and leaving the district; manage checkpoints well; and strictly handle violations of epidemic prevention and control regulations. Epidemic prevention work must be proactive, raising responsibility in each field, avoiding subjectivity and negligence.

At the same time, focus on directing and encouraging people to harvest the Summer-Autumn crop; exploit, cultivate and consume aquatic products; production activities at factories and enterprises; ensure regulation and supply of essential services and goods to serve the people.