Nghe An: Highlights of October 22nd
(Baonghean.vn) - The National Assembly discussed in committee the special mechanisms and policies for Nghe An; Allowing many services to resume operations depending on the level of the epidemic; Implementing the program "Nghe An Youth with the Homeland's Sea and Islands"; Locking down more areas where new Covid-19 infections have appeared; Three cases of diphtheria have appeared in Ky Son district… These are the prominent news items on October 22nd.
*SOctober 22nd,The National Assembly convenes in the assembly hall and holds group discussions.To provide feedback on several draft laws and resolutions, the National Assembly, during its plenary session, heard Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung, authorized by the Prime Minister, present the draft Resolution on some specific mechanisms and policies for the development of the provinces and cities of Hai Phong, Nghe An, Thanh Hoa, and Thua Thien Hue. During group discussions on some specific mechanisms and policies for Nghe An, Thanh Hoa, Thua Thien Hue, and Hai Phong, the delegates expressed strong agreement with the issuance of resolutions concerning these localities to implement the Politburo's resolutions.
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| Overview of the working session at the Nghe An location. Photo: Thanh Duy |
* uThe People's Committee of Nghe An province has issued Decision No. 3896/QD-UBND on temporary regulations for some measures to prevent and control the COVID-19 epidemic in order to "Adapt safely, flexibly, and effectively control the COVID-19 epidemic" for each level of the epidemic in the province. Accordingly, the People's Committee of Nghe An province announcesepidemic level in Nghe An provinceThis is level 2. At the district level, level 2 includes Vinh City, Hung Nguyen District, and Nam Dan District; level 1 includes the remaining 18 districts and towns. Businesses and services are also allowed to operate according to the level of the pandemic in each locality.
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| Decision of the People's Committee of Nghe An province. |
*NOn October 22nd, in Hoang Mai town and Quynh Luu district, Nghe An province organized...commemorative and remembrance activitiesThis aims to concretize the program "Nghe An Youth with the Homeland's Seas and Islands".
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| Presenting medicine cabinets and national flags to young fishermen venturing out to sea. Photo: TG |
*TAt this time, flower growers in Nghe An province are entering a new phase.Tet flower planting seasonHowever, concerns about market disruptions due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic have led farmers to be hesitant to plant, resulting in a sharp decrease in planted area.
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| According to surveys in traditional flower-growing regions, the area dedicated to Tet (Lunar New Year) flowers has decreased by approximately 35-40% compared to previous years. Photo: Thanh Phuc |
*SOn October 22nd, Nghe An recorded 23 cases.new Covid-19 infections, including 4 community cases in Vinh City. The cumulative number of Covid-19 patients recorded in 21 localities in the province since the beginning of the pandemic has reached 2,190.
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| Taking samples for Covid-19 testing. Photo: TH |
*TThe Nghe An Center for Disease Control (CDC) reported: AfterThree cases of diphtheria have been detected.In Huu Lap commune, Ky Son district, on October 21-22, following the direction of the Nghe An Department of Health, the CDC established a working group to coordinate with the Ky Son district government to implement diphtheria prevention and control measures in Huu Lap commune.
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| 300 children were given prophylactic antibiotics to prevent diphtheria. Photo: Thanh Chung |








