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Quang Ninh sets up more cameras along border to prevent COVID-19

More cameras have been set up in the border city of Mong Cai in northern Quang Ninh province to step up efforts in tackling COVID-19 by preventing illegal entry and smuggling, according to the Mong Cai People’s Committee.
Quang Ninh sets up more cameras along border to prevent COVID-19 ảnh 1Border guards call on local people to report on illegal entry (Photo: VNA)

Quang Ninh (VNA) - More cameras have beenset up in the border city of Mong Cai in northern Quang Ninh province to stepup efforts in tackling COVID-19 by preventing illegal entry and smuggling,according to the Mong Cai People’s Committee.

Thirty-seven additional cameras have been installed inkey locations along the border, concentrated quarantine sites, and the inspectionpost at Dan Tien Port, bringing the total in Mong Cai to 126.

Advanced artificial intelligence (AI) cameras withnight vision, which allow for processing data and information on illegalentries, have been set up at hotspots in Ka Long ward and Bac Son commune.

In addition to Mong Cai, two other border localities -Hai Ha and Binh Lieu districts - are also working to pinpoint suitablelocations for cameras.

More than 100 illegal entries are discovered inVietnam every day on average and as many as 500 on some days, while relevantagencies and police in border localities have been urged to take strongeraction to identify and strictly deal with cases./.

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