Border guard force plays key role in COVID-19 prevention
(VOVWORLD) - Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam, head of the National Steering Committee on COVID-19 Prevention and Control, affirmed the key role of the military, including the border guard force, in battling COVID-19.
Deputy PM Vu Duc Dam speaks during a working session with the Border Guard High Command on August 11, 2020 (Source: qdnd.vn) |
During a working session with the Border Guard High Command on Tuesday, the Deputy PM asked authorities of border localities to work hand in hand with the border guard and public security forces to be drastic, not apathetic and neglectful in pandemic prevention work.
He urged the military to apply a strategy of “prevention, early detection, quarantine, and treatment” for foreign experts and skilled workers, toward the dual goal of COVID-19 containment and economic recovery.