The donations were handed over to the Ambassadors to Vietnam of Russia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, France, Hungary, Italy, the Netherlands, Romania, Spain, the UK, Cambodia, Laos, Indonesia, Singapore, the Philippines, Malaysia, Japan, India, Australia, New Zealand, Cuba, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, Chile, Venezuela, Morocco, and Turkey; and representatives of the EU Mission to Vietnam.

At the hand-over ceremony.

The support is hoped to help the countries effectively deal with the Covid-19 pandemic.

Speaking at the hand-over ceremonies, NA General Secretary Phuc highlighted the fruitful relations between Vietnam and the countries, especially the development of parliamentary cooperation between the Vietnamese NA and the countries’ parliaments at both bilateral and multilateral levels.

He updated participants on efforts of the Vietnamese Government and people to contain the spread of the Covid-19, while emphasising the importance of international cooperation and solidarity in the work.

Vietnam has always been a responsible member of the international community, and is willing to share its experience and join hands with other countries in controlling the epidemic, he affirmed.

For their part, representatives of foreign diplomatic agencies praised the effectiveness of Covid-19 prevention and control in Vietnam over the past time, and thanked Vietnam for the valuable assistance.

They hoped that the multifaceted cooperation between Vietnam and their countries, especially parliamentary cooperation, will be further strengthened in the time to come.

Many sponsors donate medical materials and food for Bac Giang province to fight against Covid-19 pandemic

(BGO) – On April 10, Chairman of the Bac Giang provincial Fatherland Front Committee (FFC) Tran Cong Thang and leader of the Department of Health received the donated material and expenses for Covid-19 prevention and control at the FFC’s office.

Opportunities to export medical protective gear to the European-American market

The demand for importing personal protective equipment (PPE) and medical supplies is growing in several European and American countries amid the complicated developments of the Covid-19 epidemic, which is an opportunity for Vietnamese businesses to export goods to these markets.

Home Marathon launched to honour frontline medical workers

An online race “Home marathon in support of white-blouse angles to win the Covid-19 pandemic” has been launched by the organising board of VPBank Hanoi Marathon ASEAN 2020.

Bac Giang strictly manages source of infection, speeds up purchasing medical equipment

(BGO)- The provincial People’s Committee (PPC) of Bac Giang province held a meeting on April 5 afternoon to review the fight against Covid-19 and lay out urgent measures for coming days. Le Anh Duong, PPC Vice Chairman, Deputy Head of the provincial Steering Committee for Covid-19 prevention and control chaired the meeting. 

Vietnam presents medical equipment to Laos, Cambodia

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Quoc Dung on April 3 handed over medical equipment worth over 7 billion VND (304,000 USD) as gifts from the Vietnamese Government and people to their Lao and Cambodian counterparts to fight the Covid-19 pandemic.

Source: NDO/VNA