Long An: Social distancing continued to implement according to Directive 16/CT-TTg

Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee – Nguyen Van Duoc asks to further tighten the implementation of Directive 16/CT-TTg to ensure to control the spread of the disease effectively

As of 6:30 p.m. on August 13, Long An province recorded 13,911 cases of Covid-19, of which 13,261 cases were given patient codes by the Ministry of Health. In addition, 3,995 cured patients have left the hospitals, 153 patients died.

During the period from August 14 to the end of August, the province will focus all efforts to carry out testing and tracing work on a provincial scale in order to achieve the goal of controlling the disease before September 1 according to the Ministry of Health. Resolution No. 86/NQ-CP dated August 6, 2021 of the Government on urgent measures to prevent and control the Covid-19 epidemic to implement Resolution No. 30/2021/QH15 dated July 28, 2021 of the XVth National Assembly.

At the conference, most of the delegates proposed to continue implementing social distancing according to Directive 16/CT-TTg to continue controlling the epidemic, ensuring the results of efforts over the past time; especially to maintain the "green zone" and control the spread of diseases in the "red zone".

Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee – Nguyen Van Ut requests stricter control over the situation of people going out without a eligible reason

Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee – Nguyen Van Duoc proposed to focus all efforts on 5 key localities to fight the epidemic; Along with protecting green areas, localities need to identify key areas to control the epidemic.

Districts must be proactive in developing specific plans and strategies to combat the epidemic on the basis of the advice of the Ministry of Health's working group and the direction of the Provincial Steering Committee. At the same time, it is necessary to tighten the implementation of Directive 16/CT-TTg to effectively control the spread of the disease, especially paying attention to raising people's awareness.

Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee - Pham Tan Hoa informs about the treatment and epidemic situation over the past time

Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee - Nguyen Van Ut asked to continue to implement the social distancing according to Directive 16/CT-TTg, there must be a strict adjustment this time, strictly controlling people going out without a eligible reason, do not leave the situation of "tight outside, loose inside" as in the past time.

The Department of Health should pay attention to learn from the experience of anti-epidemic activities from the working groups, and then apply them in the province. In the treatment work, it is necessary to prepare equipment and human resources for the appropriate treatment levels, ensuring the requirements of the Ministry of Health, especially focusing on the level 2, level 3 to improve the treatong effectiveness and reduce mortality.

He also asked the authorities to review the list of households in the medical isolation area and difficult workers to focus on mobilizing benefactors to take care of and ensure their lives. The Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee also requested to establish a hotline phone to quickly handle cases requiring urgent assistance during the epidemic situation. In addition, it is necessary to pay attention to the output of agricultural products, so that people do not have a backlog in consumption, etc./.

By Pham Ngan – Translated by Duc Tam

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