PM allocates 270 billion VND for Hai Duong to fight COVID-19

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has decided to allocate 270 billion VND (11.67 million USD) from the central budget reserve in 2021 to aid pandemic prevention and control efforts in the northern province of Hai Duong, which has recently borne the brunt of the third wave of COVID-19 outbreaks.
PM allocates 270 billion VND for Hai Duong to fight COVID-19 ảnh 1The Hai Duong Medical Technical University resumes its operation (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has decided to allocate 270 billion VND (11.67million USD) from the central budget reserve in 2021 to aid pandemic prevention andcontrol efforts in the northern province of Hai Duong, which has recently bornethe brunt of the third wave of COVID-19 outbreaks.

The Ministry of Finance was tasked with managing the sumand instructing the Hai Duong People’s Committee, with the two entirely responsiblefor the management and use of as well as making reports on the fundingin line with regulations to ensure its efficiency, publicity and transparency.

The PM also assigned the provincial People's Committee to promptlyconduct prevention measures using financial assistance from the central budgetreserve, local resources, and other legally mobilised sources. Relatedreports on the pandemic prevention and control work will be submitted to the PM for consideration of the final sum allocated to the province.

Thanks to the implementation of quarantine and socialdistancing, among other measures in response to COVID-19, Hai Duong has so far putthe epidemic under control. The province will end its ongoing social distancingperiod on March 31./.
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