Dong Nai helps firms resume operations post-pandemic
The southern province of Dong Nai has gradually resumed several activities in “green zones” and outlined measures to solve difficulties faced by enterprises, after months of strict social distancing order to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
Workers at Pousung Vietnam company complete procedures before working (Photo: VNA)
Dong Nai(VNA) – The southern province of Dong Nai has gradually resumed severalactivities in “green zones” and outlined measures to solve difficulties facedby enterprises, after months of strict social distancing order to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
On October 5, about 2,000workers at Changsin Vietnam Company based in Vinh Cuu district returned towork, or nearly 5 percent of the total employees in the company.
At Pousung Vietnam company,25 percent out of the 25,000 workers also came back to work the same day.
Chairman of theprovincial People’s Committee Cao Tien Dung said the province allows workers in“green zones” who are vaccinated after 14 days and those recovered from thedisease within 180 days to return to work under the “three on the spot” model orgo to work daily by coaches or personal vehicles.
The locality alsogives priority to vehicles carrying goods and worked with nearby cities andprovinces such as Ho Chi Minh City and Binh Duong to make it easier for workersto travel, he said.
In the near future,Dong Nai will set up a provincial-level steering committee on production resumption.Relevant districts and units will 🦹establish tea🅰ms to assist firms in procedureswhen they resume operations, he added./.
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Workers at Pousung Vietnam company complete procedures before working (Photo: VNA) 
