(HBO) – An inter-sectoral delegation arrived at the Hoa Binh Koyuseni Knitting Company to inspect the fight against COVID-19 pandemic on June 10. joining the delegation were leaders of the management board of provincial industrial parks, the provincial Health Department and the provincial Centre for Disease Control.
Photo: The delegation inspects COVID-19 prevention and control at Hoa Binh Koyuseni Knitting Company
The company reported that it now has 388 Korean workers and business owners, together with Chinese experts who have yet arrived in Vietnam. It specialises in producing socks for export.
Since the COVID-19 outbreak, the company has taken several measures to enhance prevention and control. It popularised the effort to workers, regularly monitored the situation, asked workers to wear masks, use sanitisers, have their temperature checked and fill out health declarations, as well as seriously follow the ministry’s 5K message.
After inspecting the situation, the delegation pointed out existing problems in the work. They asked the company leaders to closely follow the province’s guidelines in the work in each process, seriously follow the Health Ministry’s "5K” requirements, make weekly self-assessment in accordance with safety criteria, review the implementation of COVID-19 prevention and control among businesses. In particular, the company must ensure pandemic prevention and control at kitchens in the near future.
The company was asked to check input materials and workers coming to and from areas under quarantine as directed by the Health Ministry, actively review the risk of transmission at workplaces, make commitments in paper about the serious implementation of prevention and control regulations, and urge workers to install Bluezone app. It must also report the work to the municipal Steering Committee on COVID-19 Prevention and Control and the management board of the provincial IPs before June 15./.
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Situated at the gateway to the Northwest, Hoa Binh province has a population of over 900,000, including about 540,000 of working age. It is home to 6,000 businesses and production facilities, providing employment for over 100,000 workers. The remaining workforce is engaged in informal jobs, works in enterprises outside the province, or contributes to agro-forestry-fisheries. Additionally, around 3,000 workers are employed abroad.
The Hoa Binh provincial People's Committee has issued Decision No. 2767/QD-UBND announcing the rankings of departments, agencies, districts and Hoa Binh city in the Public Administration Reform Index (PAR) and the Satisfaction Index of Public Administration Services (SIPAS) in 2024.
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In 2024, the total state budget revenue of Hoa Binh Province is estimated at approximately VND 6,930 billion, achieving 183% of the Government’s target, 126% of the target assigned by the Provincial People's Council, and 145% compared to the same period last year.
In 2024, Hoa Binh province has shown signs of improvement in attracting investment and developing enterprises.