At the event (Photo: VNA)Addressing the event, President of the municipal Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee Tran Kim Yen recalled the dark time when the pandemic claimedthe lives of more than 23,000 people in the southern metropolis.
She said the authorities will make further efforts toprevent and control the epidemic and minimise the number of related deaths.
Attention will also be paid to fully implementing policies insupport of affected families, ensuring social security with no one left behind,the official affirmed.
To remember the victims, participants joined an incence andflower offering ritual.
So far, the total fatalities in Vietnam have amounted to 43,169, accounting for 0.4% of the total infections./.
VNA
