(HNMO) - On the afternoon of May 29, explaining a number of issues of interest to the National Assembly deputies at a discussion session in the hall on mobilizing, managing and using resources for epidemic prevention and control. Covid-5; The implementation of policies and laws on grassroots health and preventive medicine, Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan said, it is expected that this weekend, the National Steering Committee on Covid-19 prevention and control will discuss the contents related to the preparation to announce the end of the Covid-19 epidemic.
Explaining the opinions of National Assembly deputies on the transition from group A disease to group B disease for the Covid-19 epidemic, Minister Dao Hong Lan said that following the direction of the Prime Minister, the Ministry of Health is coordinating cooperate with ministries and branches to review legal provisions, consult experiences of countries around the world and review practical measures to implement the prevention and control of Vietnam's Covid-19 epidemic. The Ministry of Health has presided over and together with ministries and branches to develop dossiers to change the classification of diseases from infectious diseases of group A to infectious diseases of group B.
"In order to prepare for the announcement of the end of the Covid-19 epidemic, it is expected that by the end of this week, the Prime Minister will chair the National Steering Committee for Covid-19 prevention and control to discuss relevant contents," the ministry said. Chief Dao Hong Lan said.
Recognizing that the pandemic has revealed difficulties and inadequacies in the organizational apparatus and operational aspects of the preventive and grassroots health network, in order to overall solve this problem, the Minister of Home Affairs According to Pham Thi Thanh Tra, the Ministry of Home Affairs will coordinate with the Ministry of Health to review and advise the Government on the project of developing health human resources in the public sector to 2030 in a fundamental way, specifically, strategy, ensuring human resources for public health in the new situation.
In particular, Minister Pham Thi Thanh Tra said that it is necessary to comprehensively evaluate the organizational structure, preventive medicine and grassroots health workers to propose to the Government to build new or supplement documents. legal regulations, ensure the stability of the organizational structure, clearly define the specific functions and tasks of these organizations, carefully review the organizational model to ensure the main requirements. political, social, legal as well as practical, to best perform the task of ensuring the health of the people.
“Currently, the Ministry of Home Affairs is advising the Government and the Prime Minister on the salary reform roadmap. This also carefully calculates salary, preferential allowances, salary allowances and special allowances for medical staff in general as well as grassroots medical staff and preventive medicine in particular to ensure According to the Party's point of view, the medical profession is a special industry, so its use and treatment is also special," said Ms. Pham Thi Thanh Tra.
Clarifying the issue that the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front requested the lower fronts to pay support to the superior fronts to pay into the budget or to the vaccine fund, Minister of Finance Ho Duc Phuc said that here, it is only suggested to pay the money that businesses and people support to buy vaccines. People support to buy vaccines, the central budget has spent money to buy in advance and spend from the Vaccine Fund.
“So the vaccine funding has to be returned to the budget. Other anti-epidemic resources are left in the locality and anti-epidemic, put into use and modernized the health sector," said Minister Ho Duc Phuc.