Deputy PM vows to maintain COVID-19 response achievements
(VOVWORLD) - Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has said that after nearly a year fighting the COVID-19 epidemic, Vietnam has achieved initial results in epidemic prevention and vowed to maintain these achievements ahead of the Lunar New Year holidays.
 Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam (Photo: VGP) |
Deputy Prime Minister Dam, who is also Head of the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control, told a meeting of the Committee in Hanoi on Friday that the epidemic is spreading rapidly and new virus variants have emerged in many countries around the world.
Vietnam needs to raise epidemic prevention to a higher level, the Deputy Prime Minister said.