Ninh Binh intensifies preventive measures as COVID-19 infections rise after Tet

According to the provincial Department of Health, a total of 452 COVID-19 cases were recorded between January 31 and February 3. However, it registered nearly 1,400 infections from February 4 to 7. Of these, 1,240 are community cases. Particularly, about 1,000 new coronavirus cases were reported each day on February 8-9. 

To dealt with the situation, the heads of departments, agencies, Chairpersons of People's Committees of districts and cities were requested to drastically carry out pandemic prevention and control measures in line with the directions of the Government, the Ministry of Health, and the provincial authorities. It is necessary to promote the role of the local medical supervision system, the commune police force and community-based COVID-19 teams as well as the responsibility of locals in pandemic prevention and control.

Agencies and units in the province were asked to prepare plans and be ready to respond to any situations and focus on implementing the 2022 spring vaccination campaign, ensuring its effectiveness.

(Source: VNA)