Illustrative photo. (Source: VNA)Social distancing and lockdown on a large scale havecaused tonnes of troubles for enterprises and this should not go on any longer,says the petition. The business associations welcome the PM’s viewpoint on the need to adapt to and live with the COVID-19.
They put forward a series of measures to be takenuniformly nationwide in the petition, urging the PM to issue a newdirective on COVID-19 prevention and control suitable for the new stance and the “new normal” situation inreplace of the old ones.
They suggest the government to allow people with negative coronavirus test results to resumetravel and social interactions, except for joining mass gatherings, irrespective of whether they havebeen vaccinated or not.
Businesses, organisations and individuals should be allowed to conduct virus testing themselves and make health declarations on thenational digital system; and must take legal responsibility for theirdeclarations, they propose.
Nhập mô tả cho ảnh The government also needs to set up special task forceswhich monitor the movement of goods and prevent congestion via hotlines, whilecities and provinces should have working groups, which include members fromthe local Steering Committee on COVID-19 Prevention and Control and have directcontact with the PM’s special working group, to promptly help business fixproblems.
The petition also notes the need to have more representatives from the business community in Steering Committees on COVID-19 Prevention and Control of localities.
The associations suggest establishing mobile and fixedmedical stations inside and outside industrial parks.The government should firmly request localities to prioritise vaccinatingfactory workers, shippers, the elderly and people with underlying healthconditions.
They underlined the necessity to impose lockdown andisolation based on hot spots such as residential zones,production and services units, or places where COVID-19 cases are detected, instead of geographical areas.
They recommend the Ministry of Health to issue anofficial guideline detailing how factories and businesses conduct COVID-19tests.
They urge the PM to order lifting of restrictions ontransport of goods between regions. They also suggested the State budget cover COVID-19 testingand treatment costs for the uninsured while health insurance holders shouldhave these costs fully covered.
They also propose for exemption and reduction of multipletaxes, fees and electricity and water bills to help the affected businesses weather theCOVID-19 crisis./.
The associations suggest establishing mobile and fixedmedical stations inside and outside industrial parks.The government should firmly request localities to prioritise vaccinatingfactory workers, shippers, the elderly and people with underlying healthconditions.
They underlined the necessity to impose lockdown andisolation based on hot spots such as residential zones,production and services units, or places where COVID-19 cases are detected, instead of geographical areas.
They recommend the Ministry of Health to issue anofficial guideline detailing how factories and businesses conduct COVID-19tests.
They urge the PM to order lifting of restrictions ontransport of goods between regions. They also suggested the State budget cover COVID-19 testingand treatment costs for the uninsured while health insurance holders shouldhave these costs fully covered.
They also propose for exemption and reduction of multipletaxes, fees and electricity and water bills to help the affected businesses weather theCOVID-19 crisis./.
VNA
