Quang Ninh province to spend 500 billion VND buying COVID-19 vaccines

Thursday, 25/02/2021 21:50
Quang Ninh province will spend about 500 billion VND on buying COVID-19 vaccines to meet mass vaccinations as soon as possible.

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Photo for illustration (Source: VGP)

The information was announced during a meeting between the cabinet, the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control, and localities on February 24.

Quang Ninh recently issued a resolution stipulating urgent tasks and solutions in the COVID-19 fight.

The province will cut 10 percent from regular spending and increase budget contingency to a maximum of 4 percent per total budget spending in order to provide the resources to fight COVID-19 and other diseases and respond to natural disasters and emergencies.

Departments, agencies, and localities of the province have been urged to remain vigilant and take measures seriously, synchronously, and effectively to prevent the spread of the pandemic./.

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