Today’s Covid News: Government leaders assigned to anti-pandemic missions
All four deputy prime ministers have engaged in the missions.
All four deputy prime ministers have engaged in the missions.
Top leaders have reiterated the importance of treating Covid-19 patients and giving special care to severe ones.
Vietnam has confirmed an average of 7,000 Covid-19 infections daily over the past week.
Ho Chi Minh City will vaccinate all adults aged above 18 regardless of residents or non-residents.
To fight the pandemic is like to fight against foreign aggressors, say Vietnamese leaders.
The Government could ask for the extension of anti-pandemic measures at the parliament meeting in October 2022.
The majority of coronavirus infections in Vietnam was detected in the south.
The empowerment will enable the Government to make better decisions in the fight against the pandemic.
Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) has undergone 17 days of partial lockdown, but the result has not been as effective as intended.
Both Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City are considering the worst-case scenario to have well-prepared plans for it.
The move is in line with the highest levels of restrictions in Vietnam including shelter-in-place order.
The majority of the daily cases were found in Ho Chi Minh City, the epicenter that accounts for approximately 61% of the country’s caseload.
Today, Vietnam begins its massive vaccination program that will last until April 2022.
The possibility of imposing stricter restrictions rather than Directive 16 is very likely.
Up to 75% of the country’s total infections were detected in the south which includes 19 cities and provinces.