Health Ministry leaders asked to directly provide COVID-19 fight information on mass media

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Hanoi (VNA) – has
asked leaders of the Ministry of Health to provide latest information to
the media on daily and weekly basis on
situation.

According to the Government Office’s Document No. 7540/VPCP-KGVX,
the PM, who is also head of the National Steering Committee for
Prevention and Control, made the request with a view to ensuring localities, sectors, businesses
and the community are kept updated on the pandemic situation, thus reaching social consensus in
fighting the pandemic.

In the document, the PM stressed the significance of the timely provision of full information on
COVID-19 situation and control measures to sectors, localities, the public and
business community in maintaining results of
pandemic fight.

The Government leader asked the to
regularly update, sum up and announce information of pandemic developments,
pandemic prevention and control regulations and measures, issues related to vaccination and the
settlement of arising problems.

Under the document, the PM asked the Minister of Health to
directly provide the information to the mas media every week and assign a deputy
minister to do the task every day./.