(HBO) – Hoa Binh’s police forces have cooperated with relevant authorities to set up checkpoints on main streets to conduct screenings on people and vehicles crossing the province as part of preventive measures against the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The move came following the Prime Minister’s Directives No.
15 and 16 as well as documents issued by the Minister of Public Security and
Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee on enforcing a series of
stringent measures to combat the outbreak.
A medical worker checks body temperature of people passing through a
checkpoint in Lien Son commune, Luong Son district.
A total of 143 people, including policemen, military
officials, health workers and traffic inspectors, have been deployed to watch
at 11 checkpoints across different roads in the province, said Colonel Trinh
Van Cuong, Deputy Director of the provincial Police Department.
They have been tasked to examine identity of people and
origin of vehicles and goods coming in and out in order to prevent suspected coronavirus
infections from entering the province.
They have also conducted checks on people with suspected
signs of smuggling, speculation, illegally hiking prices or producing fake
goods to profit from the pandemic.
At the same time, they have kept a close watch on coaches,
buses, taxis and other vehicles after a ban of public transportation.
They are responsible for checking body temperatures of
people crossing the roads and requesting them to fill out health declaration
forms while reporting on any suspected infection to local medical centres./.
Over recent years, the Farmers' Union of Mai Chau district has implemented numerous specific programmes and activities to support its members in developing products under the One Commune One (OCOP) programme. These efforts have contributed to enhancing local agricultural branding, increasing goods value, and improving incomes and living standards for residents.
Since 2022, the Hoa Binh Department of Education and Training has provided advice for the provincial People's Committee to issue Plan No. 219/KH-UBND on November 17, 2022, which outlines the implementation of a project titled "Enhancing the application of Information Technology (IT) and Digital Transformation in Education and Training for the 2022–2025 period, with a vision to 2030.” As of now, the local education sector has made significant progress in IT adoption and digital transformation.
Hoa Binh allocated over 30 trillion VND (nearly 1.18 billion USD) to develop infrastructure systems in ethnic minority and mountainous areas during 2019 - 2024. Priority was given to transport and irrigation infrastructure; markets; schools; medical stations; communal houses; and power grid, telecommunication, radio, and television systems.
The Hoa Binh provincial organising committee for anniversary activities on December 17 held a ceremony to unveil a ceramic mural on the local military-civilian ties and release a book on the Party and political work of the provincial armed forces during 1947 – 2024, in commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) and 35th anniversary of the All-People Defence Festival.
In recent years, Hoa Binh has allocated significant resources to foster cooperative economy, helping ethnic minorities capitalise on their potential and advantages to escape poverty.
As a mountainous district still facing numerous challenges, Da Bac has made notable progress in advancing administrative reforms across various areas. The district has prioritised reorganising and streamlining its administrative apparatus, operating "one-stop-shop” units, and applying information technology (IT) in the handling of administrative procedures. Efforts have also been directed toward upgrading infrastructure and equipment to enhance service quality for residents and businesses.
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