Nghe An: Highlights on April 20

*TNghe An Provincial Party Committee has just issued a Notice of Conclusion of the Provincial Party Executive Committee onResults of 5 years of implementing Resolution No. 05-NQ/TU, dated December 14, 2016 of the Provincial Party Executive Committee on building cultural people and cultural families in Nghe An to meet the requirements of integration and development (abbreviated as Resolution No. 05-NQ/TU). After 5 years of implementing the Resolution, some outstanding results have been achieved such as: physical strength, stature of Nghe An people, the level of spiritual and cultural enjoyment of the people has been increasingly improved; many good traditional values...

Art program to celebrate the Vietnamese Ethnic Culture Day on April 19. Photo: Thanh Cuong

*TStanding Committee of the Provincial People's Councilsurvey of surplus facilities after mergerin Nam Dan district. Through the survey, comrade Nguyen Nam Dinh - Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council requested Nam Dan district to continue reviewing and speeding up the progress, in which attention should be paid to clarifying the detailed handling plan for each asset, because each asset has its own location, area and nature.

The survey team at the Phan Boi Chau cultural house, Nam Dan town. Photo: Mai Hoa

*Timplement the campaign planCovid-19 vaccination for children from 5 to 11 years oldAccording to the People's Committee of Nghe An province, today (April 20), Que Phong district is the first locality in the province to vaccinate children aged 5-11 against Covid-19. From April 21 onwards, other localities in the province will also simultaneously vaccinate children aged 5-11 against Covid-19.

Conducting screening for children before Covid-19 vaccination. Photo: document

*TNghe An Center for Disease Control informs: From 6:00 p.m. April 19 to 6:00 a.m. April 20, Nghe Anrecorded 238 new positive caseswith Covid-19. Of which, there are 66 community cases, 172 cases were previously quarantined (172 cases are F1).

Illustration: Document

*DThe headwaters of major rivers are dry, so at this time, many rice fields inpumping station areasThe province is facing a water shortage. Irrigation units are coordinating with local authorities to come up with solutions to “save the rice”.

Installing field pumps in Chau Tien and Quy Chau communes to "save" rice. Photo: Van Truong.