April 05, 2020 | 18:55 (GMT+7)
Vietnam and Laos join hands in Covid-19 prevention and control
PANO – The Border Post of Thanh Thuy International Border Gate under the Nghe A provincial Border Guard Command and the Lao border troops shared information about their coordination in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic yesterday.
At the event, the Border Post of Thanh Thuy International Border Gate discussed the situation of the Covid-19 pandemic as well as the government’s and the province’s implementation of Covid-19 prevention and control with the Lao counterpart. Currently, the border post, in association with relevant forces, mobilized troops at key positions to control and prevent the disease from spreading to Vietnam.
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The Border Post of Thanh Thuy International Border Gate presents gifts to the Lao border troops. |
During the program, the two sides agreed to continue protecting the border, controlling open trails in border areas and preventing people from illegally crossing the border so as to effectively fight the Covid-19 pandemic.
On this occasion, the Vietnamese border post also presented rice, instant noodles, and hand sanitizer to the Lao counterparts, helping them cope with the pandemic.
Source: Baobienphong
Translated by Chung Anh