Morning news 8-10: Additional surveillance cameras to monitor 'blind spots' at the airport; Vietnamese people in Israel are safe

Notable news: Additional surveillance cameras to monitor 'blind spots' at the airport; Vietnamese people in Israel are now safe; Adjusting bus route from Mien Tay bus station to Bien Hoa...

60-1 is one of four inter-provincial bus routes organized by the Ho Chi Minh City Public Transport Management Center in coordination with Phuong Trang Passenger Transport Joint Stock Company - Photo: CHAU TUAN

Adjusting bus route operation from Mien Tay bus station to Bien Hoa

The Ho Chi Minh City Public Transport Management Center announced that it will adjust the operating parameters of the non-subsidized bus route No. 60-1 ( Mien Tay bus station - Bien Hoa bus station) from October 10. Specifically, the time of a bus trip: 130 minutes/trip, running 54 trips/day. The first trip departs at 4:45 am, the last trip at 6:30 pm. The time between each trip is from 20 - 40 minutes. Departure: Mien Tay bus station - Kinh Duong Vuong street - An Lac roundabout, National Highway 1 - Suoi Tien tourist area - Vung Tau intersection - National Highway 1 - Dong Khoi street - Nguyen Ai Quoc street - Bien Hoa bus station. Return: Bien Hoa bus station - Nguyen Ai Quoc street - Dong Khoi street - National Highway 1 - Vung Tau intersection - Suoi Tien tourist area - National Highway 1 - An Lac roundabout - Kinh Duong Vuong street - Mien Tay bus station. 60-1 is one of four inter-provincial bus routes (from Ho Chi Minh City to other provinces) organized and announced by the Ho Chi Minh City Public Transport Management Center in coordination with Phuong Trang Passenger Transport Joint Stock Company at the end of 2022. In addition to 60-1, the remaining routes are 60-3 (old Mien Dong bus station - Nhon Trach Industrial Park), 60-5 (An Suong bus station - Bien Hoa bus station) and route 60-7 (Tan Phu bus station - Bien Hoa bus station).

Prevent the production, trade and use of medical oxygen of unknown origin

The Ministry of Health has just sent a document to the provincial health departments, the Central Institute for Drug Testing, the Ho Chi Minh City Institute for Drug Testing and medical oxygen production and trading establishments regarding strengthening the management of medical oxygen. In order to proactively ensure timely and adequate supply of medical oxygen that meets quality standards as prescribed, and to prevent and combat the production, trade and use of oxygen of unknown origin and not meeting quality standards for medical use, the Ministry of Health requests that units strictly implement the management of medical oxygen. For the provincial health departments, the Ministry of Health requires strengthening information, organizations and individuals in production and trading must develop plans and production and trading plans to ensure adequate supply of medical oxygen that meets quality standards for the medical examination and treatment needs of the people, and absolutely must not produce or trade medical oxygen that is not in accordance with regulations. Regarding medical oxygen production and trading establishments, the Ministry of Health requires the implementation and maintenance of standards in all production, trading and preservation activities in accordance with regulations, and the implementation of a management system to ensure identification of origin, identification of production establishments, importers, traders and users in the supply chain. Strictly check the quality during the production process, only circulate, distribute and use medical oxygen that meets quality standards; encourage establishments to strengthen anti-counterfeiting measures such as using barcodes, QR codes, etc.

Adding cameras to monitor "blind spots" at the airport

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam has just sent a document to relevant units regarding the implementation of security work and strengthening theft prevention at airports. Accordingly, the authority requested the units to consider the responsibility and strictly handle individuals who commit violations during the aviation procedures for passengers. Noi Bai International Airport was requested to preside over and coordinate with units to review and evaluate the aviation security camera system at the checked baggage conveyor belt area currently in operation.

Passengers buy tickets at the airport - Photo: TTO

Unify the responsibility for additional installation and the responsibility for managing and operating the camera system to ensure aviation security and prevent theft of checked baggage in this area. The Department also requested the Vietnam Airports Corporation to direct airports to coordinate with enterprises providing ground technical commercial services at the port to review and evaluate the aviation security camera system in the baggage service process. Timely supplement missing locations, obstructed visibility, "blind spots". At the same time, ensure that the baggage conveyor area and the baggage sorting area must be continuously controlled and monitored by aviation security surveillance cameras, direct supervision by aviation security control staff, or both measures as prescribed.

Establish a Steering Committee to develop a regional and international financial center project

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has just signed a decision to establish a Steering Committee for the development of a regional and international financial center project. The Steering Committee is responsible for advising the Government and the Prime Minister on research, direction, and coordination in resolving important, inter-sectoral tasks in the process of developing a regional and international financial center project. The head of the Steering Committee is Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai, the deputy head is the Minister of Planning and Investment. The members include leaders of the Ministry of Planning and Investment (standing member). Also participating are leaders of the Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Industry and Trade, Ministry of National Defense, Ministry of Public Security, Ministry of Information and Communications, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, Ministry of Justice, State Bank of Vietnam, Government Office , Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee, and Da Nang City People's Committee.

Vietnamese Embassy: "Vietnamese people in Israel are safe"

On October 7, the Vietnamese Embassy in Israel issued a notice recommending measures to ensure security and safety for the Vietnamese community in the area, and providing a hotline to support and protect citizens in case of emergency. The Vietnamese Embassy in Israel identified the highest priority at present as focusing on ensuring security and safety for the Vietnamese community in the area, reminding the community to closely monitor the situation through the press and information technology applications. Stay calm and absolutely comply with the regulations and instructions of the local authorities and relevant agencies on ensuring security and safety; Protect yourself, your loved ones, your family and the surrounding community, limit travel and large gatherings during this time; Keep in regular contact with the Embassy, ​​especially in case of emergency, through the Embassy's contact points, along with phone numbers and email addresses. Vietnamese Ambassador to Israel Ly Duc Trung said that so far, the Vietnamese community is safe and no casualties have been recorded. The embassy will continue to closely monitor the situation to best carry out citizen protection work in the coming days.

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