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To employ the power of national unity in the Covid-19 prevention and fighting

Update: 04-04-2020 | 10:55:33

Due to the complicated developments of Covid-19, with the role as the center of the national unity bloc, Vietnam Fatherland Front and socio-political organizations in the province rapidly carried out many activities to prevent and combat the epidemic. Binh Duong Newspaper had an interview with Nguyen Van Loc, Member of Provincial Party Standing Committee, Head of Provincial Party Mass Mobilization Board, Chairman of Provincial Fatherland Front Committee, about some important contents of Covid-19 prevention.

Nguyen Van Loc, Member of Provincial Party Standing Committee, Head of Provincial Party Mass Mobilization Board, Chairman of Provincial Fatherland Front Committee, receives a donation worth VND200 million from Thien Hau Pagoda to anti-epidemic Covid-19 works.

 -Sir, could you say more about anti-epidemic activities carried out by Fatherland Front Committees in the province?

- Provincial Fatherland Front Committee set up for implementation and communication plans for Covid-19 prevention and fighting. In particular, to enhance the role of Fatherland Front Committees in residential areas, perform communication to each household, lodging house in the province; encourage people to protect themselves, combat diseases by improving their own health and body resistance; At the same time, to join hands, engage in the epidemic prevention effectively in communities and at workplaces; Promoting the role of people in surveillance, detection of those who come from epidemic areas, promptly report to health officials, local government to actively prevent and handle epidemic.

Currently, Standing Committee of Provincial Fatherland Front joined hands with religious boards to popularize the recommendation on not to organize crowded activities, stop festivals and conferences including: Easter of Catholics and Protestant, Vesak Day of Buddhism, Khnam Thmay Festival of Khmer people, Congress of Cao Dai Church...

Fatherland Front regularly monitors changes of the epidemic in localities and units; ascertain public opinion on the prevention and control of Covid-19 to report to Party committees, the authorities, local Steering Committees for Disease Prevention and Control, and Fatherland Front Standing Committee. The Fatherland Front also sent a document to Provincial Administration Center to broadcast communication contents on loudspeakers at this unit in order to raise public servant' awareness and responsibility of the epidemic prevention and control; communicated and encouraged the people to actively participate in the campaign "All people support the prevention and control of Covid-19" through text message launched by the Central Government. CV n gửi 1407.

- How do you evaluate the sense of responsibility and the participation of people, agencies, businesses and localities in collaboration with the Fatherland Front for the epidemic prevention and control as well as to overcome bad effects caused by drought and saltwater intrusion?

- To implement the Central Fatherland Front on 17 March 2020 and to be approved by Provincial Party Committee, on 19 March 2020, Provincial Fatherland Front Committee issued a call "The entire population to support the prevention and control of Covid-19 and to help the people damaged by drought and saltwater intrusion". Standing Committee of Provincial Fatherland Front in collaboration with Binh Duong Newspaper, Binh Duong Radio and Television Station published the appeal on newspapers and radio channels to compatriots, cadres and soldiers of the armed forces, agencies, units, businesses in the province and overseas communities for donation.

With the tradition of solidarity and mutual affection, many organizations and individuals made contributions to the prevention and control of Covid-19 epidemic and to people damaged by drought and saltwater intrusion. By 25 March 2020, Provincial Fatherland Front received a total donation of over VND4.7 billion, including 3 tons of rice. Besides, many public servants, employees, union members, and people in the province actively supported the program "The entire population to support the prevention and control of Covid-19" launched by the Central via text message 1407.

Provincial Fatherland Front acknowledged the attention and support of all organizations and individuals in the province in response to the call. The Fatherland Front pledged to promptly allocate this fund and goods to the right purposes and beneficiaries, joining hands with the Party, State to have more resources for the epidemic prevention and fighting, as well as timely help people in Mekong Delta provinces.

- As the center of the great national unity bloc, in the coming time, what will Provincial Fatherland Front do about these contents, sir?

- For the prevention and control of Covid-19, Provincial Fatherland Front Committee directed Fatherland Front at districts, towns, cities to carry out following key contents: Continue to heighten the awareness and responsibility of Fatherland Front officials at all levels, union members, and people of all strata to implement the instructions of the Politburo, the Secretariat, the Government, Provincial Party Committee and People's Committee about Covid-19 prevention and control in the new period; strictly implement the disease control principles set by the National Steering Committee as follows: Prevent, detect, isolate, localize, and eradicate the epidemic.

The Fatherland Front at all levels continues to propagate and encourage the people to actively take part in and voluntarily prevent combat diseases for themselves and their families by improving personal health, do not discriminate and cause confusion among people; participate in the disease prevention and control activities in a positive and effective manner in community and offices. At the same time, continue to encourage, call for compatriots, cadres and soldiers of the armed forces, agencies, units, businesses in the province and overseas communities to actively participate in the prevention and control of Covid-19 and help people suffering from drought and saltwater intrusion. Regularly publicize the amount of donated money and goods of organizations and individuals; ensure timely support to the right beneficiaries, and report to Provincial Party Committee, provincial Disease prevention and control Steering Committee, and the Central Fatherland Front; Collaborate with Provincial Steering Committee for Disease Prevention and Control to distribute the donated money and goods. Provincial Fatherland Front Committee will also cooperate with Fatherland Front of the affected provinces to give relief and timely support in terms of fund, fresh water, plant varieties, domestic animals, food... for people to overcome difficulties and stabilize their lives.

- Thank you Sir!

 Reported by Cao Son - Translated by Ngoc Huynh

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