Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam: Health declaration for all citizens will be implemented on March 10
This is not only a responsibility to fight the epidemic according to regulations but also a specific action for Vietnamese people to join hands and unite to fight the Covid-19 epidemic.
At the meetingAt the meeting of the National Steering Committee for the Prevention and Control of Acute Respiratory Diseases caused by the new strain of Corona virus (Covid-19) on March 8, Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam - Head of the Steering Committee requested to deploy health declaration for all Vietnamese people.
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| Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam at the Steering Committee meeting on March 8. Photo: VGP |
According to Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam, for more than two days now, Vietnam has officially entered phase 2 of the fight against the Covid-19 epidemic when the 17th case appeared. Phase 2 is more difficult than the first phase when the epidemic has spread to more than 100 countries. Vietnam must prevent the epidemic from hundreds of directions instead of just a few directions like before.
The Deputy Prime Minister said that we have made health declaration mandatory for everyone entering Vietnam, but that is not enough and we need to implement health declaration for all Vietnamese people.
The declared information must be strictly managed, only serving the fight against the epidemic, and not used for other purposes.
This is not only a responsibility to fight the epidemic according to regulations, but also a concrete action for all Vietnamese people to join hands, unite, and fight the epidemic. The declared information must be strictly managed, only serving the fight against the epidemic, not used for other purposes.
The Deputy Prime Minister requested the Ministry of Information and Communications, the Ministry of Health, the Vietnam Social Security, network operators, and information technology units to urgently complete organizational plans and technological tools to implement health declaration for all people nationwide by the morning of March 10 at the latest.
Nghe An is quarantining more than 600 people at home to prevent the Covid-19 epidemic.
(Baonghean.vn) - Nghe An currently has 608 people quarantined at home, 23 people quarantined in centralized facilities, and 2 people quarantined at medical facilities.
