Nghe An province donates medical equipment to Xieng Khouang province (Laos) to prevent and fight Covid-19
(Baonghean.vn) - Vice Chairman of Nghe An Provincial People's Committee Bui Dinh Long and the working delegation presented Xieng Khouang province (Laos) with more than 10 tons of rice, 50,000 medical masks of various types and many other necessities, worth more than 700 million VND.
On April 20, at Nam Can International Border Gate, Ky Son District, Nghe An Province, a delegation of Nghe An Provincial People's Committee led by Mr. Bui Dinh Long - Member of the Provincial Party Committee, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee presented materials, medical equipment, and necessities to serve the prevention and control of Covid-19 to Xieng Xoang Province, Lao People's Democratic Republic.
Also attending the ceremony on Xieng Khouang province's side was comrade Bua Son Si Nuon Thong - Deputy Secretary, Vice Chairman of Xieng Khouang province.
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Comrade Bui Dinh Long - Member of the Provincial Party Committee, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee and the delegation of Nghe An province presented medical equipment and necessities to the leaders and people of Xieng Khouang province. Photo: Trong Kien |
On behalf of the working delegation, the Vice Chairman of Nghe An Provincial People's Committee presented Xieng Khuang province with more than 10 tons of rice, 50,000 medical masks of various types, 1,000 bottles of quick hand sanitizer, 500 sets of medical protective clothing, 135 kg of disinfectant chemicals and many other necessities, worth more than 700 million VND.
Speaking at the ceremony, comrade Bui Dinh Long emphasized: Although the medical facilities and equipment have not yet met the current needs of the people of Xieng Khouang province, this is the sentiment of the Party Committee, government, people and armed forces of Nghe An province, hoping that this source of support will help the people of Xieng Khouang province overcome the current difficult period.
Besides, he also hoped that the Xieng Khouang provincial government would continue to create favorable conditions for Vietnamese citizens living in Xieng Khouang province to feel secure, stabilize their lives and do a good job in preventing and fighting the Covid-19 epidemic.
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Forces participating in transporting necessities to Xieng Khouang province. Photo: Trong Kien |
On this occasion, the Military Command of Nghe An province also presented the Military Command of Hua Phan province, Lao People's Democratic Republic, with more than 10,000 cloth masks and various medical masks, 300 bottles of antiseptic water, 2,000 pairs of gloves and other necessities, worth more than 100 million VND.