Thanh Chuong temporarily suspends operations of many markets to prevent Covid-19 epidemic
(Baonghean.vn) - These are markets with a high risk of spreading the epidemic in Thanh Chuong district, related to Vinh City wholesale market.
Although Thanh Chuong has not had any Covid-19 infections up to this point, Mr. Trinh Van Nha - Chairman of the People's CommitteeThanh Chuong districtsaid that from June 27, the district will temporarily close many traditional markets in the area to prevent and control the epidemic.
Specifically, on June 26, Thanh Chuong district directed the temporary suspension of operations at the Da Dung tree market and the Thanh Chuong town afternoon market.
Hearing that Con market in Thanh Duong commune, Thanh Chuong district was temporarily closed, many people stocked up on food, vegetables, and fruits, causing many goods to run out on the morning of June 26. Photo: Contributor |
Tomorrow (June 27), the locality will continue to close more markets:Con Market (Thanh Duong), Dong Du market (Thanh Linh), Thanh Khai market, Thanh Yen afternoon market.
Besides, the district also directed the functional forces of the communes to resolutelyEliminate flea markets and temporary marketson site
It is known that related to the outbreak at Vinh wholesale market, through screening the entire Thanh Chuong district, there are 44 traders who transacted from June 1, 2021 to June 23, 2021. The district has taken 40/44 samples in the communes: Thanh Lam, Xuan Tuong, Thanh Yen, Thanh Giang, Thanh Thuy, Thanh Nho, Ngoc Lam, Thanh Xuan, Thanh Tung, Cat Van, Thanh Khai, Thanh Chi, Vo Liet, Thanh An and the town, and sent them for PCR testing.
All related communes have quarantined these F1s and traced F2s for home quarantine.
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Many traders in Thanh Chuong district have been to Vinh wholesale market. Photo: Quang An |
In addition, Thanh Chuong district has also established 11 Covid-19 prevention and control checkpoints, all of which have functional forces on guard and on duty to control people entering and leaving the district./.