Le Anh Duong, chairman of Bac Giang said 222 companies with 55,400 employees have resumed operations with safety measures imposed, after two months of Covid-19 disruption. Over 5,700 local cases have been confirmed in the northern province in the latest Covid-19 wave starting April 27.

Workers make electronics products in a factory in northern Bac Giang Province.

In its neighbor Bac Ninh, a total 997 companies with 255,000 employees have resumed operations. Companies offer three meals a day within their factories to prevent contagion. The province has also ordered companies to arrange accommodation for employees on site.

Over 1,600 local cases have been recorded in Bac Ninh. The number of new infections is less than 10 a day, while it has been 23 days since the last case was confirmed in a factory.

Bac Giang and Bac Ninh have been two of the worst-hit Covid-19 localities in the country in the past two months. It had to shut down factories and conduct large scale tests on workers amid a surging number of cases.

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Business resume normal pace

(BGO) – To ensure “duo target” of pandemic prevention and production to gradually recover the global supply chain, the People’s Committee in Bac Giang province (PPC) issued Plan No.213 about re-organizing the production for businesses in the industrial parks which were previously suspended. Since May 28, many enterprises with qualified condition of disease prevention have resumed normal pace.

Bac Giang timely handles obstacles for business to resume operation

(BGO) – Implementing “duo target” of disease prevention and prodution, the Industrial Park Management Board (IPMB) in Bac Giang province and several districts have focused on reviewing to promptly allow businesses with qualified disease preventive condition to resume operation.

Bac Giang approves for 42 businesses to restart operation with isolated workers

(BGO) – Implementing the Plan No.213 of Bac Giang provincial People’s Committee (PPC) about re-organizing the production of enterprises in the industrial parks (IP), after actual inspection and verification, the Industrial Park Management Board has allowed 42 businesses to resume operation since May 26.

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Source: VnExpress