(HBO) - As of 4pm on May 4, Hoa Binh province had recorded 32 new COVID-19 cases. Six of its 10 cities and districts, however, recorded no new cases.
While Luong Son, Lac Son, Yen Thuy, Tan Lac, Lac Thuy, and Kim Boi
districts had no new cases to report, Hoa Binh city reported 6, Da Bac district
17, Cao Phong district 4, and Mai Chau district 4, while the Provincial General
Hospital reported one new case.
Of the 32 new cases, nine are under 12 years old, five are from 12-18
years old, 15 are from 18-65 years old, and 3 are over 65.
Twelve patients had not been vaccinated against COVID-19, while two had received
one shot and 18 two or more. Of the 26 cases recorded in the community, six had
been isolated before.
On May 4, the local health sector administered 1,644 shots of COVID-19
vaccine to children aged 5 to 12 years old, bringing its total to 9,109. Six of
the province’s 10 cities and districts have administered vaccinations for
children in this age group./.
In late March, 29 labourers from Da Bac district were sent to work as seasonal farm workers in Buyeo county, Chungcheongnam province, the Republic of Korea (RoK). Upon arrival, they quickly settled into their jobs, enjoying good working conditions and benefits, with wages aligned with the terms of their signed contracts. The programme is now being expanded, with relevant departments and sectors actively seeking additional seasonal employment opportunities in various localities across the RoK.
Luong Son Industrial Park has invested in standardised wastewater and emissions treatment systems, enforced tight emission controls, reduced noise, dust, and solid waste, and expanded green spaces, contributing to protecting the environment and promoting sustainable development.
Hoa Binh police are collecting public feedback on amendments to the 2013 Constitution via the national identification app VNeID. This innovative approach marks a giant leap towards modernising grassroots democracy and enhancing transparency in public consultation.
A total public investment capital of 113 billion VND (over 4.3 million USD) was disbursed for a project to upgrade infrastructure and stabilise residents in the vicinity of the Da River reservoir between 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, giving a facelift to local rural areas and improving the quality of people's life.
Since the end of 2023-2024 academic year, Cu Yen Primary and Secondary School in Luong Son district has deployed e-study records for all of its 500 primary students, said the school principal Nguyen Thi Tuyen.
The Labour Federation of Hoa Binh city has actively worked to protect the rights and welfare of nearly 8,000 local workers and union members at 152 grassroots unions. Through regular dialogues, education campaigns, and welfare programmes, the federation has helped foster stable, progressive labour relations.
