Nghe An: Highlights of February 19th
(Baonghean.vn) - Nghe An launches "Tree Planting Festival to Forever Remember Uncle Ho" in the Spring of Tan Suu 2021; Preparations underway for the construction of the North-South expressway, the section from Nghi Son to Dien Chau; Many areas in Nghe An have stopped planting new Vinh oranges; A woman was fined for returning from the epidemic-stricken area of Hai Duong without declaring her health status; A man is suspected of jumping off a bridge to commit suicide… These are some of the prominent news items on February 19th.
*SOn February 19th (the 8th day of the first lunar month of the Year of the Ox), Nam Dan district, Nghe An province, launched the "Planting Trees in Remembrance of Uncle Ho" campaign for the Spring of 2021. Provincial leaders and representatives from various departments, organizations, and associations at the provincial and district levels planted trees along the road leading to the Mausoleum of King Mai in Nam Dan town, Nam Dan district.
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| Provincial leaders plant trees along the road leading to the Mausoleum of King Mai in Nam Dan town. Photo: Thanh Duy |
*Nto best prepare for deploymentConstruction of the North-South ExpresswayOn the morning of February 19th, in Hoang Mai town, a delegation from the Ministry of Transport visited Nghe An province and local authorities to review land clearance work on the Nghi Son - Dien Chau section of the expressway project. During the meeting, Deputy Minister of Transport Nguyen Nhat highly praised the province's decisive leadership and stated that the land clearance policies for the expressway section through Nghe An have been largely completed. The Ministry will soon approve the technical design for the Nghi Son - Dien Chau section, so local authorities should urgently review the design to ensure a complete and accurate technical design document for submission to the Ministry of Transport for approval.
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| Overview of the working session. Photo: Nguyen Hai |
*CThe Department of Crop Production and Plant Protection of Nghe An Province advises that in some localities in the province where the soil is infected with Phytophthora fungus, people should...Stop planting new Vinh oranges., switch to growing some short-term crops to improve the soil.
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| The Vinh oranges in Quy Hop have been experiencing massive premature fruit drop for many years. Photo: Quang An |
*SAfter the Lunar New Year, vegetables and fruits in the mountainous areas of Nghe An province are in high demand.Prices dropped across the board.In particular, the sale of tomatoes has significantly reduced people's income.
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| Tomato growers in the mountainous region of Nghe An province are facing difficulties due to falling prices. Photo: Dinh Tuan |
*SOn February 19th, Mr. Hoang Xuan Son, Head of the Nghi Thach Commune Health Station (Nghi Loc District), stated that the unit had just advised the Commune People's Committee.administrative penaltiesOne case in the area involved someone who returned from a COVID-19 affected region but failed to declare their health status.
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| Tourists fill out health declaration forms upon entering Nghe An province at border gates. (Illustrative photo: Tien Hung) |
*MA man suspectedjumping off a bridge to commit suicide.On the Lam River. The incident occurred on the evening of February 18th, on the Lam River section passing through Con Cuong district.
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| Authorities are actively using various means to search for the body of the man who jumped off the bridge. Photo: CTV |
