Nghe An: Highlights on July 3
(Baonghean.vn) - Two prominent news streams on July 3 were the event of provincial leaders offering flowers and incense to commemorate President Ho Chi Minh before the opening of the first session of the 18th Provincial People's Council and the first day Vinh city lifted social distancing regulations in the spirit of Directive 16 of the Government to switch to the implementation of Directive 15.
*STomorrow (July 4), the Provincial People's Council will hold its first session, term XVIII, term 2021-2026. Before the opening ceremony, on the afternoon of July 3, comrade Thai Thanh Quy - Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee led the delegation of the Provincial People's Council to Kim Lien Special National Relic Site (Nam Dan) to offer flowers and incense.Memorial of President Ho Chi Minh.
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Delegation offers flowers and incense at Kim Lien National Special Relic Site, Nam Dan. Photo: Thanh Duy |
Implementing his sacred testament, the Standing Committee of the 17th Provincial People's Council, together with the Provincial People's Council delegates, united, innovated, and strived to have a successful term, making important contributions to the overall development of the province, meeting the aspirations of voters, consolidating trust and creating excitement and consensus among the people.
In the scheduled program, on the morning of July 4, the 18th Provincial People's Council, term 2021 - 2026, will elect the following positions: Chairman of the Provincial People's Council, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Vice Chairmen of the Provincial People's Council, Provincial People's Committee; Heads and Vice Heads of Committees of the Provincial People's Council, members of the Provincial People's Committee; People's Jury of the Provincial People's Court.
*SThe event that has received special attention from the public in Vinh city and Nghe An province is that from 0:00 on July 3, Vinh city will officially lift social isolation in accordance with the spirit of Directive 16 of the Prime Minister.
After the Chairman of Nghe An Provincial People's Committee decided to stop applying social isolation according to Directive 16 and switch to a new state of social distancing according to Directive 15 of the Prime Minister, in the early morning of July 3, Vinh City People's Committee issued Plan No. 139/KH-UBND. In addition to implementing social distancing according to Directive 15, Plan No. 139 of Vinh City People's Committeerequirements associated with 7 groups of tasks and solutions.
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The shock team posted notice boards in front of the gates of houses where people were quarantined. Photo: Tien Dong |
*SAfter Vinh City stopped implementing Directive 16 of the Prime Minister,There are many people flocking to the city., causing traffic congestion at checkpoints on the morning of July 3. According to regulations, in addition to the ward and commune epidemic prevention checkpoints, the city's 13 main checkpoints are still in operation. People who want to pass through the checkpoints must ensure requirements such as presenting a certificate of rapid test results, PCR test with negative results within 3 days from the date of sample collection, making a medical declaration, measuring body temperature and spraying disinfectant according to regulations...
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Many people arriving at the checkpoint on Highway 46B in Nghi An commune had to stop because they did not have enough documents to pass through the checkpoint. Photo: Tien Dong |
*SAfter a long period of temporary closure to prevent and fight the epidemic, many restaurants and eateries with business registration licenses in Vinh City are bustling.Prepare steps to reopen.
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Some restaurants imported food on the morning of July 3. Photo: Nguyen Chau |
*THowever, any subjectivity at this time can easily cause the disease to spread quickly again, especially on the morning of July 3, the Nghe An Provincial Center for Disease Control informed: From 7:00 p.m. on July 2 to 7:00 a.m. on July 3, Nghe An discovered 3 new positive cases.All 3 infected cases are in Vinh city., including 2 F1 cases converted to F0 and 1 case of community infection.
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Taking Covid-19 test samples. Photo: Thanh Cuong |
*LRelated to one of the three cases mentioned above, Cua Nam ward, Vinh city had to conduct48 households in block 4 were locked down.on the very first day the city stopped quarantining according to Directive 16.
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Blocked area in Cua Nam ward. Photo: Quang An |
*TIn the conditions of having to isolate for many days to prevent and fight the Covid-19 epidemic, many families in Vinh City have run out of green vegetables. Understanding that situation, this morning more than 40 tons of vegetables, tubers, and fruits offarmers of Do Luong districthas "supported" the people of the city.
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The volume of vegetables has been transferred to wards and communes of Vinh city. Photo: Cong Kien |
*CThere is also an issue that is of great concern to the people and public opinion these days, which is the 2021 High School Graduation Exam. The exam will take place in a difficult context due to the Covid-19 epidemic. Up to now,exam preparationis being urgently implemented by schools.
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Before the official exam took place on July 7 and 8, the preparation of facilities and equipment for the exam was completed by all exam sites according to plan. Photo: My Ha |