(HBO - The Ministry of Industry and Trade on May 13 held an online conference with 63 cities and provinces nationwide on COVID-19 prevention and control at industrial and commercial production establishments, and ensuring sufficient supply of essential products.
The event was attended by
Vice Chairman of the Hoa Binh Provincial People’s Committee Quach Tat Liem and
officials from the province’s Department of Industry and Trade and Department
of Market Surveillance.
Vice
Chairman of the Hoa Binh Provincial People’s Committee Quach Tat Liem and
officials from the province’s Department of Industry and Trade and Directorate
of Market Surveillance attend the virtual conference.
Against the backdrop of
the growing complexity of COVID-19 outbreaks, the ministry ordered local
administrations, enterprises and industrial parks to actively respond to new
developments of the situation, and to well manage supply sources. More
attention must also be paid to increasing supply of essential goods to
pandemic-hit cities and provinces and areas under quarantine or social
distancing.
In Hoa Binh, the
Department of Industry and Trade has developed plans for the preparation of
supply sources for enterprises and business establishments to ramp up
production of commodities for local consumption. The province aims to provide
adequate supply of quality goods that meet food safety standards for the locals
and prevent shortages.
The local market has been
stablised with no panic-buying reported./.
Hoa Binh is carried out investment projects to upgrade three district medical centres in Lac Son and Yen Thuy districts and Hoa Binh city. The projects are funded by the central budget under the Economic and Social Recovery and Development Programme, aiming to improve healthcare services. The goal is to gradually develop a system of modern and quality district-level healthcare facilities.
To improve the cultural and spiritual life of the elderly, the associations for the elderly at various levels in Hoa Binh province have created many interesting and meaningful activities, attracting the participation of a large number of old people. These activities provide opportunities for them to improve both their physical and mental health, enabling them to live happily and healthily.
The pilot programme for sending Vietnamese workers to the Republic of Korea (RoK) for seasonal agricultural jobs continues under a collaboration between localities of the two countries, running for five years from January 1, 2022.
Staff of the Red Cross Society of Hoa Binh province were deeply moved by a meaningful and humanitarian act by Mr Vu Huu Lung, 86, in Hoa Binh city, to donate his corneas, which brought hopes to those yearning for the light. Before passing away, Lung left behind a noble wish to donate all of his organs, including his corneas, to help patients suffering from blindness and those in need of organ transplants to revive their lives.
In the small house of Bui Van Luong in Bung 2 Hamlet, Thu Phong commune, Cao Phong district, an array of traditional items such as serving trays, woven storage baskets for blankets, sticky rice containers, and bamboo baskets are beautifully and skillfully crafted.
Over the recent past, the education and training sector of Hoa Binh province has paid great attention to reforming management activities, improving teachers’ quality, and innovating teaching methods that focus on quality and efficiency, at the same time with implementing the sector’s emulation campaigns and movements.