Amid complicated developments of the pandemic with the appearance of new and more contagious variants of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, PM Phuc asked Ministers, Chairpersons of local People’s Committees and heads of the steering committees for COVID-19 prevention and control to intensify disease prevention measures as directed by the Politburo and Secretariat of the Party Central Committee, the Government, the Prime Minister and the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.
In a dispatch dated January 13, he requested assigning other officials to handle
the work in replace of members of the National Steering Committee
for COVID-19 Prevention and Control who will participate in the Congress.
The head and members of the Committee who will attend the Congress have to hand
over their tasks related to disease prevention and control to the assigned
people, he asked.
Source: VNA