Hanoi (VNA) – PrimeMinister Pham Minh Chinh requested thoroughly and scientifically studying measuresto adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic while chairing the Government’s monthlymeeting in Hanoi on September 6.
In the coming time, the toppriority must be given to curbing the pandemic soon and gradually restoringproduction and trade, he said, adding that the mechanism of “safe travelling, safeproduction, safe services, safe awareness” must be set up.
PM Chinh asked ministers, with their functions, authorityand tasks, to direct their sectors to stay determined to drive back thepandemic in September, and bring the country back to new normal.
About other key tasks, the PM ordered buildingrecovery scenarios in the context of wide vaccination coverage, directing monetary,fiscal and other policies harmoniously, reasonably and effectively, maintainingmacro-economic stability, controlling inflation, ensuring social welfare andundisrupted supply chains.
It is essential to realise the Government's Resolution on providing support for enterprises and cooperatives,especially in goods circulation, export-import customs clearance, andprevention of supply and value chain disruption, he said.
Agencies and localities were assigned tostudy the pilot serving of foreign tourists to Phu Quoc island city between now and theyear-end, tackle difficulties in farm produce consumption, take synchronous,drastic and effective actions to follow the European Commission’srecommendations to lift the “yellow card” warning, towards achievingsustainable fishery development.
The Government leader noted thatadministrations at all levels, agencies and sectors must ensure sufficient supply of food, housing andmedical support for residents while adopting advanced technology to improve teachingand learning quality.
Regarding the implementation of theGovernment’s Resolution No.01/NQ-CP, the socio-economic development in 2021 and socio-economic development plan in2022, the public investment plans in 2021 and 2022, the economic restructuringplan for 2021-2025, the PM urged ministries and agencies concerned to collectfeedback from Cabinet members, scientists and managers to submit to the Governmentand competent authorities./.