Giving gifts from Nghe An businessmen and enterprises in Ho Chi Minh City to the epidemic center of Vinh City

This morning, the leadersNghe An Department of Transportand Vinh Airport, on behalf of Mr. Nguyen Viet Thang - Director of Tan Cang Infrastructure Investment and Development Company, a businessman from Nghe An working in Ho Chi Minh City, visited and presented 29 gifts with a total value of 145 million VND to the checkpoints performing the task of preventing the Covid-19 epidemic in Vinh City.

Representatives of the Department of Transport and Vinh Airport, on behalf of Nghe An businessmen and enterprises in Ho Chi Minh City, sent small gifts to the forces on duty at the checkpoint. Photo: Tien Dong

This is the sentiment that Nghe An businessmen and enterprises living and working in Ho Chi Minh City send to their homeland in the context of the complicated epidemic situation in Vinh City.

Sharing with the forces who are having to work hard at Ben Thuy 1 bridge checkpoint, the blockade checkpoints in the harsh weather. Photo: Tien Dong

Mr. Vo Huy Thanh - Deputy Director of Vinh Airport, the person who connected this program, said: although the Covid-19 epidemic is also raging in Ho Chi Minh City, the number of infections has been increasing continuously in recent times, but when hearing the news that his hometown is struggling to cope with the epidemic insevere weather, Nghe An businessmen in the city named after Uncle Ho still try to arrange and send small gifts to share and encourage the forces on the front line.

The delegation presented gifts to the forces at the checkpoint at the beginning of Dung Quyet Street in Trung Do Ward. Photo: Tien Dong

Previously, when Vinh city implemented social distancing according to Directive 16 of the Prime Minister from 0:00 on June 19, the City People's Committee immediately established 13 main checkpoints at the city's gateways, and dozens of checkpoints in the blockaded areas with Covid-19 patients. In addition, wards and communes also established many checkpoints on branch roads and roads connecting Vinh city with communes of neighboring districts.

The delegation sent gifts to the leaders of Vinh City Police to deliver to the forces on duty at the checkpoint. Photo: Tien Dong

Mr. Nguyen Duc An - Deputy Director of Nghe An Department of Transport said: To ensure the health of the forces on duty at the checkpoints, in recent days, the Department has also coordinated with a number of businesses to support buses and air-conditioned containers for the checkpoints.

"In this fight, every sharing is truly valuable. Nghe An Department of Transport will also accompany and try to support to the maximum extent within its scope to work with the city government as well as other localities to soon extinguish the epidemic" - Mr. An shared.