Nghe An: Highlights on December 9

*TThe 10th National Patriotic Emulation Congress took place from December 9-10 in Hanoi, with the participation of 2,300 delegates, including: 280 invited delegates; 2,020 official delegates of 133 delegations.Nghe An delegation has 25 delegatesattend the 10th National Patriotic Emulation Congress.

Opening of the preparatory session on December 9, at the National Convention Center, Hanoi. Photo: VOV

*SOn December 9, the Ethnic Minorities Committee of Nghe An province held a ceremony to announce the Decision of the Provincial People's Committee Chairman on the mobilization,Appointment of Head of Provincial Ethnic CommitteeAt the ceremony, the Provincial Department of Home Affairs announced Decision No. 4356/QD-UBND dated December 1, 2020 of the Provincial People's Committee Chairman Nguyen Duc Trung on the transfer and appointment for a term of 5 years for Comrade Vi Van Son - Member of the Provincial Party Executive Committee, Chairman of the Con Cuong District People's Committee to hold the position of Head of the Ethnic Minorities Committee.

Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee Nguyen Van Thong presented the decision and congratulated the new Head of the Provincial Ethnic Committee. Photo: Pham Bang

*DTo serve voters and people in monitoring and promptly reflecting their thoughts, aspirations and recommendations to the 17th Session of the 17th Provincial People's Council, the Standing Committee of the Nghe An Provincial People's Council announces the following:hotline numberserving the meeting, specifically as follows: 02383.598828; 02383.598747; 02383.598800.

On the afternoon of December 8, the Standing Committee of the Provincial People's Council held a press conference to announce the program and content of the 17th session of the Provincial People's Council, term XVII, 2016 - 2021. Photo: Mai Hoa

*TInformation at the Conference summarizing the implementation of Decision No. 89/QD-TTg dated January 9, 2013 of the Prime Minister on approving the Project "Building a learning society, period 2012 - 2020", said that Nghe An hasachieved and exceeded a number of set targetssuch as achieving universal preschool education standards for 5-year-old children; achieving level 2 literacy standards (highest level); achieving level 3 universal primary education standards (highest level); achieving level 1 universal secondary education standards.

Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Bui Dinh Long awarded the title of merit to the collectives that implemented the project well. Photo: MH

*TIn Nghe An province, there are over 80,000 newly registered motor vehicles each year. Currently, Nghe An has 130,000 cars, more than 1.7 million motorbikes and more than 103,000 electric motorbikes. From 2016 to October 2020, Nghe An had 1,385 traffic accidents, killing 898 people and injuring 1,002 people. In the first 10 months of 2020, there were 168 traffic accidents, killing 106 people and injuring 113 people, compared to the same period last year, a decrease of 41 cases, 25 deaths and 32 injuries. Of which, the number of deaths due to traffic accidents decreased in 12 localities and increased in 7 localities compared to 2019. This is the information stated atOnline conferenceSummary of the emulation movement to ensure traffic order and safety in the period 2016 - 2020.

In the first 10 months of 2020, Nghe An reduced traffic accidents on all 3 criteria. Photo: Document

*10At 35:00 this morning, the leader of the Provincial Center for Disease Control called to informCovid-19 test resultsMs. LTC (illegally entering from Yunnan province, China to Thanh Chuong district) tested negative for SARS-CoV-2. With this result, Ms. LTC will continue to be quarantined and monitored for her health at Thanh Son Commune Health Station. Related people will continue to be monitored for their health at home.

Three people who traveled on the same bus with the Covid-19 patient in Nghe An had their samples taken for testing. Photo: Thanh Cuong