Works committee meeting agenda

The meeting was held to work out measures to ensure social security, including specific support packages for both workers and their employers in case the number of workers covered by social insurance of a business is reduced by half or more compared to the month before the announcement of the epidemic.   … [Read more...] about Employers may get loans with zero percent interest to pay workers during work suspension

Asked whether there would be enough ventilators for all patients in the US who needed them during a predicted peak in infections in two weeks' time, Mr Trump responded: "I think we going to be in a very good shape." … [Read more...] about Coronavirus: Trump says US in good shape to meet ‘peak’

The fifth plenary session of Việt Nam’s 14th National Assembly (NA) will start on May 21st and last 19 working days, making it the shortest session in the last decade.— VNA/VNS Photo Trọng Đức HÀ NỘI — The fifth plenary session of Việt Nam’s 14th National Assembly (NA) will start on May 21st and last 19 working days, making it the shortest session in the last decade. … [Read more...] about NA’s plenary session opens in May

Trong lauded the involvement of all-level Party committees and organisations, and authorities, as well as untiring efforts of the health sector, the army, public security force, ministries, agencies, the Vietnam Fatherland Front, the business community and media agencies. … [Read more...] about Party Chief and President Nguyen Phu Trong calls for solidarity against COVID-19

Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - It’s not the first time Nguyen Van Chien has been sent on a mission, but it is the first time he has been stationed at a quarantine zone to prevent a pandemic. Chien is head of the Hoang Mai District Police in Hanoi. He is among more than 100 personnel working at six supervision stations and a patrol team at quarantine centres to prevent COVID-19 from spreading. Since the middle of March, they’ve been working at the Hanoi Vocational College of High Technology in Tay Mo Ward, Nam Tu Liem District, and the Phap Van-Tu Hiep Students’ Zone in Hoang Liet Ward, Hoang Mai District. The first they did upon arrival was set up staff rota to ensure all the work is covered. Chien said when the first batch of students and foreigners from affected countries arrived at his zone on March 19, it was a massive influx and there was a lot of work to do. After a long tiring trip, they were all exhausted and it was difficult to communicate with them due to language … [Read more...] about Frontline forces ensure peace in quarantine areas