HCM City (VNA) – Sport footwear maker PouyuenVietnam in Tan Binh district, Ho Chi Minh City, announced on November 2 that its over 38,000 workers have returned towork, or 70 percent of the total.
All of them tested negative to SARS-CoV-2.
Chairman of the company’s trade union Cu Phat Nghiep said itsworkers have been given at least one vaccine shot and the company will continuewith vaccination. In order to ensure safety, it also offers rapid testing forworkers every Tuesday. Those found positive to SARS-CoV-2 will be sent to thecompany’s temporary quarantine area while F1 cases will be under 14-dayquarantine at home.
Pouyuen Vietnam now employs the largest number of workers in HoChi Minh City with over 56,000.
Since the fourth pandemic outbreak that hit the country in late April, it has partnered with themunicipal health department and local authorities to follow prevention andcontrol measures./.
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