Vinh City will propose Covid-19 vaccination for people working at the market

August 28, People's CommitteeVinh Cityhas issued Official Dispatch No. 5675/UBND-KT on compiling a list of people working at the market to propose vaccination against Covid-19.

According to the regulations in Document No. 4728/BCT-TTTN of the Ministry of Industry and Trade on instructions for arranging temporary locations and reopening markets after temporary closure to ensure prevention and control of Covid-19, for markets that are temporarily closed due to Covid-19 infections, when reviewing for reopening: "100% of organizations, individuals managing the market, vendors, and workers at the market (people working at the market) have been vaccinated with at least 1 dose of Covid-19 vaccine".

Official dispatch of Vinh City People's Committee. Photo: PV

However, according to information, up to now, some people working at the market in Vinh City have not been vaccinated. To be ready to meet the conditionsreopen the marketAfter the lockdown and closure period, in order to ensure the smooth supply chain of goods and meet the essential needs of the people, the City People's Committee requests the People's Committees of wards and communes, Vinh Market Management Board, Vinh Railway Station Market Management Board, and Song Tien Construction and Trade Joint Stock Company to implement the following contents:

1.Summary of the number of managers and workers at markets in the area who have not received the first dose (including markets managed by cooperatives/enterprises).

2.Summary of the number of small traders selling essential goods at the market such as: food, foodstuff, vegetables, fruits, dried goods, essential goods that have not been vaccinated with the first dose (according to Decision No. 6174/UBND-KT dated August 24, 2021 of Vinh City People's Committee on promulgating the list of essential goods, types of production, business, and construction works allowed to operate when applying Directive No. 16/CT-TTg of the Prime Minister).

Vinh wholesale market is blocked. Photo: Quang An

Vinh City requests the People's Committees of wards, communes, and units to accurately report the above data to the City People's Committee through the Economic Department before 3:00 p.m. on August 28, 2021.