Nghe An: Highlights on August 2

*CAfternoon of August 2, under the chairmanship of comrade Nguyen Duc Trung - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, Head of the Provincial Steering Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Controlchaired a meeting to discuss plans to bring citizens from Ho Chi Minh City and southern provinces back home.Accordingly, the first flight bringing 231 citizens home will land at Vinh airport on the afternoon of August 3.

Comrade Nguyen Duc Trung - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, Head of the Provincial Steering Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control chaired the meeting. Photo: Pham Bang

After completing the first flight, the province will continue to deploy priority flights and commercial flights to bring citizens from Ho Chi Minh City and the southern provinces back. For citizens who voluntarily return, the Department of Transport, Health and the People's Committee of Hung Nguyen district will continue to support the people.

*SOn August 2, the Economic - Budget Committee of the Provincial People's Council held a meeting.review of some draft resolutionsin the economic - budget field submitted to the second session of the Provincial People's Council for the 2021 - 2026 term.

The draft resolution promulgating regulations on a number of investment support policies in Nghe An province, period 2021 - 2025, was developed and submitted by the Provincial People's Committee to replace Resolution No. 26/2016/NQ-HDND, dated August 4, 2016 of the Provincial People's Council on a number of investment support policies in the province due to some contents not being suitable with the province's investment attraction practices as well as some current regulations.

Overview of the meeting. Photo: Mai Hoa

During the review, the participants focused on clarifying the purpose of issuing the policy, which is to promote investment attraction in the area and on the basis of considering the essential contents that investors need as well as the province's budget balance conditions.

*CAlso at this meeting, members of the Economic - Budget Committee of the Provincial People's Council agreed to submit to the Provincial People's Council for consideration and approval at the next second session a draft resolution regulating a number of specific mechanisms and policies.support Cua Lo town to develop socio-economy, period 2021 - 2025 with 3 specific policies: Land use fee regulation rate policy; cement support policy and policy to support urban infrastructure, environment and other support...

Binh Minh route is one of the projects that will be prioritized for upgrading and expanding. Photo: Mai Hoa

*BThe Ministry of Health has just issued temporary guidelines for monitoring and preventing Covid-19 to be applied at preventive medical facilities and medical examination and treatment facilities nationwide. In particular,Instructions clearly define the concepts F0, F1, F2In particular, not all cases of contact with F0 are considered F1.

Previously, the regulations for classifying F0 and F1 were stated by the Ministry of Health in the treatment regimen. However, in the latest instructions on July 30, the Ministry of Health clarified and narrowed down the conditions more strictly.

From now until the end of the year, 2.15 million people in Nghe An will be fully vaccinated with two doses of Covid-19 vaccine. Photo: CTV's document

*SOn August 2, Nghe An Center for Disease Control informed: In the past 12 hours (from 7:00 p.m. on August 1 to 7:00 a.m. on August 2), Nghe An6 new positive cases recordedwith Covid-19.

Of the 6 patients, 4 are related to the outbreak in Quynh Luu district, 2 patients returned from Binh Duong province.

Covid-19 checkpoint. Photo: Thanh Cuong

*SAfter a long break to fight the Covid-19 epidemic, on the morning of August 2, children in Vinh cityback to schoolAt this time, schools in the province have implemented many solutions to ensure student safety.

The epidemic situation in Vinh City has been controlled, there have been no cases of infection in the community for a long time, so the Nghe An Department of Education and Training has decided to allow foreign language and information technology centers, life skills education units (GDKNS) and extracurricular education activities (GDNGCK), study abroad consulting service businesses, and private educational institutions in the area to resume operations...

Photo: Duc Anh

*NAugust 2, Nghe An Provincial People's Court openedfirst instance criminal trialtried defendant Bành Quốc Khánh (born 1993), from Nghệ An province, residing in Phước An town, Krông Pắk district, Đắk Lắk province for the crime of “Fraudulent appropriation of property”.

Although he has no stable job, with his eloquence, Bang Quoc Khanh has repeatedly committed fraud in various forms. The investigation agency determined that within 7 months: from May to December 2020, Khanh committed 17 acts of fraud, appropriating property of people in Nghe An and Ha Tinh with the amount of 587 million VND.

Defendant Bang Quoc Khanh. Photo: Tran Vu