Nghe An: Highlights on August 1

Nguyen Nguyen - Huu Quan DNUM_ABZAIZCACB 18:10

(Baonghean.vn) - Collecting community samples overnight for people in Cau Giat town and Vinh city wholesale market; Nghe An arranges shuttle buses for repatriated workers by motorbike; Prepares 33 quarantine points to receive citizens returning from southern provinces; Many Nghe An people have accidents while riding motorbikes to their hometowns to avoid the epidemic... are the highlights of August 1.

* HDozens of medical staff from Quynh Luu district have been mobilized to Cau Giat town (Quynh Luu) tocommunity testingfor the people after 2 cases of Covid-19 appeared in this locality. This activity was carried out overnight on July 31 and the morning of August 1. Quynh Luu district has set up 269 checkpoints to control the Covid-19 epidemic.

On the night of July 31, medical staff also conductedTake 100 Covid-19 test samplesof small traders doing business at Vinh City wholesale market.

Medical staff take samples for testing from citizens in blocks 9, 10 and 11, Cau Giat town (Quynh Luu). Photo: Viet Hung

*SOn August 1, the Nghe An Department of Transport arranged passenger cars and trucks at the Ben Thuy 2 bridge checkpoint (Hung Loi commune, Hung Nguyen district) to transport repatriated workers from the southern provinces. The cars were divided into 3 routes: National Highway 1A, National Highway 7 and National Highway 48. When arriving at a district, the Department of Transport will contact that district to take responsibility for picking up its citizens and taking them to centralized quarantine.

Motorbikes are gathered on the side of the road waiting to be transported back to their hometowns. Photo: Tien Hung

*LRegarding the flow of people returning to their hometowns to avoid the epidemic, many people in Nghe Anhad an accident while riding a motorbike home to avoid the epidemicIn just one day, there were 3 accidents that killed 2 people and injured 8 people.

The scene of the accident that killed Mr. Gio. Photo: CTV

*DIn order to accommodate a large number of citizens returning from epidemic areas in the South, Nghe An province has33 quarantine points ready.The quarantine sites have the capacity to receive and quarantine more than 6,000 people.

Checking preparations for receiving citizens returning from Ho Chi Minh City and southern provinces at the centralized quarantine point of the Military Command of Cua Lo town. Photo: Trong Kien

Nguyen Nguyen - Huu Quan