Nghe An: Highlights on May 24
(Baonghean.vn) - Up to this point, it can be affirmed that the election of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 term was very successful. The echoes of the election day are still being closely followed by voters, especially the election results, voting rates and regulations on the time of announcing candidates. This is also one of the contents that the public is interested in on May 24.
*TAccording to the report of the National Election Council as of 10:00 p.m. on May 23, 2021, reports of 44/63 provinces and cities, the total number of voters participating in the vote was about 7,630,011/68,709,092 voters (98.43%).
In general, tVoter turnout is very high, over 90%. Hau Giang province had the highest voter turnout rate of 99.99%. Other provinces: Tra Vinh 99.98%; Lao Cai 99.98%; Vinh Long 99.97%; Ben Tre 99.97%; Ha Giang 99.96%; Gia Lai 99.95%; Quang Ninh 99.95%; Quang Nam 99.96%; Binh Phuoc 99.96%; Lam Dong 99.94%; Dien Bien 99.93%; Bac Lieu 99.91%; Da Nang City 99.90%; Thua Thien Hue 99.90%.
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A polling station in Ngoc Lam commune (Thanh Chuong district, Nghe An province). Photo: Duc Anh |
*TIn Nghe An province, along with 69 million voters nationwide, on May 23, more than 2 million voters in the whole province were present at more than 3,200 polling stations to elect deputies to the 15th National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 term. Voters in the whole province voted to elect 13 National Assembly deputies, 83 provincial People's Council deputies, 737 district-level People's Council deputies and 10,993 commune-level People's Council deputies.
According to the report of the Provincial Election Committee, as of 9:00 p.m. on May 23, there were 2,072,567 voters out of 2,098,725 on the voting list.reached 98.8% of voters on the list(1 unit extended the voting time until 9:00 p.m.); 2 localities achieved 100% voter turnout, namely Quy Chau district and Cua Lo town, the lowest district was 96.5%.
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Voters in Kim Lien commune, Nam Dan district cast their ballots to elect deputies to the National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 term. Photo: Pham Bang |
*Tpigplan for announcing election resultsThe National Election Council, based on the minutes summarizing the election nationwide, will announce the election results and the list of elected National Assembly deputies no later than June 12, 2021 (or 20 days after the election day).
The Election Committee in the province or centrally run city shall, based on the minutes summarizing the election, announce the election results and the list of elected delegates to the Provincial People's Council no later than June 2, 2021 (or 10 days after the election day).
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Officials of Nghe An Department of Home Affairs update information on the election of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and People's Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 term. Photo: Thanh Le |
*TThe success of the election on May 23 dealt a strong blow to those who deliberately sought to sabotage the national festival. With the title "Will those who go against the interests of the nation be warned?", author Le Mat has analyzed this issue in depth.
*TInformation from Phan Boi Chau High School for the Gifted said: Student Bui Thanh Tan, grade 12 student, Phan Boi Chau High School for the Gifted, has justexcellent silver medalat the 2021 Asia-Pacific Physics Olympiad (APhO).
The 2021 Asia-Pacific Physics Olympiad is hosted by Taiwan (China). This year, 23 delegations from countries and territories with 181 contestants participated. At this year's competition, all 8 contestants of the Vietnamese team won prizes, including 2 Gold Medals, 1 Silver Medal, 3 Bronze Medals and 2 Certificates of Merit.
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Student Bui Thanh Tan and homeroom teacher - Team leader Le Thi Tho An at the qualifying round held in Hanoi. Photo: PV. |
*CThe National Target Program for Clean Water and Rural Environmental Sanitation for the 2012-2015 period ended in 2015, but in Nghe An, there are still 15 unfinished clean water investment projects that have been stopped due to lack of investment capital.
Specifically, out of 15 rural clean water projects under construction, 6 projects were completely stopped, causing summer to come butNearly 110,000 people in rural areas lack clean water.hygienic for use. For daily life, people are forced to use it at exorbitant prices, from 50 to 80 thousand VND/m3.
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The desolate scene of Quynh Tho Water Plant after 3 years of suspension due to lack of investment and counterpart capital. Photo: Nguyen Hai |
*CAlso related to irrigation works, but in terms of social problems, in Yen Thanh district, despite warnings and the constant risk of drowning, many children still drown every day.crowded swimming in the canalflows through the town and many communes. In particular, this situation occurs at a time when swimming pools in Yen Thanh district have been required to close to prevent and control the Covid-19 epidemic.
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Dao Canal Block 1, Yen Thanh Town, Yen Thanh District, people defied the epidemic and poured into the canal to "cool off" during the hot season. (Photo taken on May 23). Photo: Hai An |
*BNghe An Maternity and Pediatrics Hospital is coordinating with relevant authorities.clarify the cause of deathof the 2.5 month old baby.
On the night of May 23 and early morning of May 24, on some social networking sites, there were shares, citing sources from other personal pages, about the story of a baby who died during treatment at Nghe An Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital.
Before the information about the incident, on the morning of May 24, reporters were present at Nghe An Maternity and Pediatrics Hospital to find out.
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Nghe An Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital. Photo: PV |