Launching a peak donation campaign to support the prevention and fight against Covid-19 nationwide

On the morning of May 27, the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front held an online launching ceremony for the nationwide fundraising campaign to support the prevention and control of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Attending the launching ceremony at the Central bridge were Politburo member, President Nguyen Xuan Phuc; Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Head of the Central Committee for Mass Mobilization Bui Thi Minh Hoai; Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Chairman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee Do Van Chien.

Party Central Committee members: Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long, Deputy Minister of National Defense Vu Hai San, Head of the Office of the President Le Khanh Hai, President of the Vietnam Women's Union Ha Thi Nga, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union Nguyen Anh Tuan. Also attending were representatives of leaders of member organizations of the Front, central ministries, departments and branches, representatives of corporations and enterprises.

At the Nghe An bridge, there were comrade Vo Thi Minh Sinh - Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Chairwoman of the Provincial Fatherland Front Committee; representatives of leaders of provincial departments, branches, associations and businesses. Photo: Thu Huong

According to information at the launching ceremony, as of the morning of May 27, Vietnam had a total of over 4,600 domestic SARS-CoV-2 positive cases and 1,490 imported cases. The number of new infections from April 27 to now is over 3,050 cases in 30 provinces and cities across the country.

At the launching ceremony, on behalf of the Presidium of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front, Chairman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Do Van Chien called on agencies, units, organizations, businesses, compatriots, soldiers nationwide, and overseas Vietnamese to raise awareness, responsibility, and strictly comply with regulations in disease prevention and control.Covid-19.

Promoting the tradition of solidarity and the spirit of "mutual love and support" of the nation, continue to join hands to contribute, provide material and spiritual support to support the work of epidemic prevention and control; focusing mainly on the following contents: funding to purchase vaccines, ventilators, medical equipment; support for quarantine areas, treatment of seriously ill patients; encourage frontline forces to prevent and control the epidemic...

On behalf of the Party and State leaders, at the launching ceremony, President Nguyen Xuan Phuc emphasized: In all times and in the most difficult circumstances, the Vietnamese people have always demonstrated their will and resilience to overcome danger. At this time, that quality continues to be promoted. This is clearly demonstrated by the examples of dedicated work and selflessness of the frontline forces and people in localities, quarantine areas, and social distancing areas.

However, the fourth outbreak in the country shows that the Covid-19 epidemic is very complicated, spreading quickly and is very dangerous and unpredictable. In the world, every day, more than half a million people are infected with the disease.

Chairwoman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Nghe An province Vo Thi Minh Sinh called for the cooperation of agencies, units, local organizations and enterprises inside and outside the province to continue supporting the work of preventing and fighting the Covid-19 epidemic. Photo: Thu Huong

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc called on agencies, businesses, and all classes of people to properly implement isolation and social distancing, and comply with the 5K recommendations in the spirit of fighting the epidemic like fighting the enemy.

The President called on the business community, agencies, units, compatriots and soldiers nationwide, all religious organizations, and overseas Vietnamese to contribute resources to the Party and State to prevent and combat the Covid-19 pandemic.

With the spirit of great solidarity, "millions of people as one, united in will and action", President Nguyen Xuan Phuc believes that Vietnam will overcome the pandemic and together achieve the dual goals most effectively.

Scene at Nghe An bridge. Photo: Thu Huong

Immediately after the launching ceremony, organizations and business communities donated money, goods and necessities with a total value of nearly 700 billion VND.

Previously, from April 24 to May 26, the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front received more than 1,300 billion VND in cash and material support for epidemic prevention and control.

At Nghe An bridge, speaking at the ceremony, Chairman of the Provincial Fatherland Front CommitteeNghe AnVo Thi Minh Sinh called on agencies, units, businesses, entrepreneurs, organizations, individuals, philanthropists, and people from all walks of life inside and outside the province, with affection and responsibility, to continue to join hands, be unanimous, and actively participate in supporting the province's Covid-19 Prevention and Control Fund.

At the same time, propagate people to pay attention to epidemic prevention and control, install the Bluezone application and comply with medical declaration when traveling to epidemic areas./.