Nghe An: Highlights on February 7

*CAfternoon of February 7, on the first working day after the Lunar New Year holiday of Nham Dan 2022,Standing Committee of Nghe An Provincial Party Committee works collectivelylisten to the results of Tet organization and reflect information on public opinion, press and orient the content after Tet.

During the Lunar New Year 2022, the weather in the province is favorable, creating conditions for people to enjoy Spring and celebrate Tet.

Goods preparation for Tet are thoughtful, quality is guaranteed, prices are stable, meeting people's needs for essential goods.

Comrade Thai Thanh Quy - Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation, Chairman of the Provincial People's Council chaired the meeting. Photo: Thanh Duy

All levels and sectors have paid attention to and taken care of people's lives, ensuring that all people can enjoy the Spring Festival; well implemented policies for people with meritorious services, social protection, and ensured social security; cared for policy beneficiaries and people in difficult circumstances according to the prescribed policies and regimes. People celebrate the New Year and Spring happily, healthily, safely, and economically.

Accordingly, the State budget at all levels spent nearly 78 billion VND to visit and give Tet gifts to people with revolutionary contributions and social beneficiaries in the province.

Emphasizing the determination to carry out the tasks in 2022 with better results than in 2021, the Provincial Party Secretary requested all levels, sectors and the political system of the whole province to immediately get to work with a determined spirit; not to let the mindset of celebrating Tet and enjoying Spring last even after the Tet holiday, affecting work efficiency.

*NOn the first day back to work, many agencies and units haveorganize tree planting festivalforever grateful to Uncle Ho.

At the National Historical Site "Commemorative site of President Ho Chi Minh's visit to Military Region 4 in Nghe An (June 15, 1957)" in the grounds of the Military Region 4 Museum, the Standing Committee of the Party Committee and the Military Region 4 Command organized the launching ceremony of the Tree Planting Festival "Eternally grateful to Uncle Ho" Spring of the Year of the Tiger 2022.

Border Guard units of Nghe An province on the two border and coastal routes actively responded to the Tree Planting Festival to forever remember Uncle Ho and the Prime Minister's call to plant one billion trees.

The Chief of Military Region 4 Command planted trees at the beginning of the Year of the Tiger 2022. Photo: Huy Cuong

*TBefore the tree planting ceremony at the tomb of Mrs. Hoang Thi Loan - Uncle Ho's mother in Nam Giang commune, Nam Dan district, leaders, experts and staff of the Office of the National Assembly Delegation and the Provincial People's Council went to the Kim Lien National Special Relic Site to perform the ceremony.offering flowers and incense to commemorate President Ho Chi Minh; offering flowers and incense to President Ho Chi Minh's ancestors at Chung Son Temple...

The Office of the National Assembly Delegation and the Provincial People's Council visited the Kim Lien National Special Relic Site to offer flowers and incense to commemorate President Ho Chi Minh. Photo: Mai Hoa

*TAt Huynh Thuc Khang High School, Department of Education and Training organizedTree Planting Festival Launch Ceremony, building green, clean, friendly, positive schools...

Leaders of the Department of Education and Training and the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development responded to the Tree Planting Festival at Huynh Thuc Khang High School. Photo: MH

*NOn the first working day after the Lunar New Year holiday, Nghe An recorded a record number of Covid-19 cases. On the morning of February 7, the Nghe An Center for Disease Control informed: In 12 hours (from 6:00 p.m. on February 6, 2022 to 6:00 a.m. on February 7, 2022), Nghe Anrecorded 845 new positive caseswith Covid-19 in 15 localities.

Taking Covid-19 test samples. Photo: Thanh Cuong

*TIn a related development, the Covid-19 Prevention Command Center of Nghe An province has a document on the matter.strengthening the prevention and control of Covid-19 epidemicIn the province, send to directors of provincial departments, branches and sectors; chairmen of People's Committees of districts, towns and Vinh city.

The Provincial Covid-19 Prevention and Control Command Center requests departments, branches, sectors, People's Committees of districts, cities and towns to continue to strictly implement the directives of the Government, the Provincial Covid-19 Prevention and Control Steering Committee, the Provincial Covid-19 Prevention and Control Command Center, and the Provincial People's Committee on the implementation of Covid-19 prevention and control measures in the area.

Quynh Luu District Police inspected and fined a karaoke bar for violations during the Year of the Tiger. Photo courtesy

*TIn the context of complicated epidemic developments, there are some optimistic signs according to Mr. Nguyen Huu Le - Deputy Director of Nghe An Department of Health that most of the cases in recent days have been cured.no symptoms or mild symptoms

A symptomatic patient in Nghe An is examined by doctors. Photo: Tien Hung

*THowever, this is not a reason to lose vigilance or be subjective about the development of the epidemic. In that spirit, on the afternoon of February 7, the Department of Education and Training wentcheck the organization of teaching and learningat some schools in Vinh city.

As of February 7, according to the report of the Vinh City Department of Education and Training, the whole city has 56 students, 4 teachers, and 1 staff member in the F0 category. Of which, 8 are in secondary school, 43 are in primary school, and 5 are in preschool.

Director of the Department of Education and Training talks with students of Dang Thai Mai Secondary School. Photo: My Ha

*CAccording to statistics from the Traffic Police Department (Nghe An Police),during the 9 days of Lunar New Year holidayYear of the Tiger, from January 29, 2022 to February 6, 2022 (ie from December 27 to January 6, 2022 lunar calendar) including weekends of 2 weeks before and after Tet, there was 1 road traffic accident in the area, killing 1 person and injuring 2 people. Compared to the same period in 2021, the number of cases decreased by 3 cases, the number of deaths decreased by 2 people, the number of injuries decreased by 1 person.

Officers of Dien Chau Traffic Police Station check the driver's documents. Photo: D.C.