(HBO) – As from July, Hoa Binh province and other localities nationwide have entered a new fight against COVID-19, which is fiercer and more complex.
A visitor to the
headquarters of the Military Command of Tan Lac district has his body
temperature checked.
The
return of the pandemic has affected daily activities of local residents.
However, under the instructions of the Government, ministries and agencies, locals’
awareness of COVID-19 prevention and control has improved significantly. The
majority of the population have stayed calm but vigilant in the fight.
According
to market management forces, there is no scarcity of essential products like
face masks and hand sanitisers at local pharmacies over the past 20 days.
Hoa
Binh has reported no cases of COVID-19 local infections so far. There are six COVID-19
patients in the province, who all returned from Russia and were quarantined at a
facility of Regiment 814. Four of the six cases were discharged from hospital
on August 4 while the remainder are being treated at the provincial general
hospital.
More
than 700 people in Hoa Binh are under quarantine at home. As many as 2,066
people returned from the central city of Da Nang,
now Vietnam’s
major pandemic hotspot.
The
province has traced people who had contract with the returnees for quarantining
and testing. Some
24,700 people have made voluntary medical declarations, with 1,475 cases verified
on the COVID-19 information system.
Hoang
Thi Thuy, Deputy Director of the provincial Health Department, suggested people
stay calm and updated, and should not stock up on face masks and food, while
implementing prevention and control measures./.
Playing a key role in Hoa Binh province’s economic development, Luong Son district has been focusing on science and technology development, innovation, and digital transformation.
Identifying the application of online public services as a key step in administrative procedure reform and e-government building, Kim Boi district has proactively provided services and supported residents and businesses in accessing and utilising full-process online public services promptly and efficiently. The locality aims to lift the rate of end-to-end online public services to over 90%, with all officials and civil servants handling tasks in the digital environment.
Nguyen Anh Tuyet, hailing from a family steeped in the ancient art of herbal medicine, is transforming local medicinal herbs into high-value concentrated extracts, elevating their worth and healing potential.
Nguyen Phi Long, an alternate member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee, and head of the steering committee for the province's key projects, chaired a conference on March 25 to discuss measures for implementing the project on constructing the Hoa Lac - Hoa Binh road and upgrading the Xuan Mai - Hoa Binh section of National Highway 6 under the public-private partnership (PPP) model.
Administrative reform has been identified as a key priority in enhancing state governance, improving the business environment, and facilitating services for citizens and enterprises.
The Standing Board of the Hoa Binh provincial Party Committee met on March 18 to review and guide major investment projects aimed at boosting local socio-economic development.