Nation PM requests immediate repatriation of Vietnamese from Equatorial Guinea The Saigon Times Saturday, Jul 11, 2020,13:23 (GMT+7) PM requests immediate repatriation of Vietnamese from Equatorial GuineaThe Saigon Times Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc speaks at the meeting – PHOTO: VGP HCMC – At a Government meeting on July 10, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc asked the relevant agencies to immediately repatriate Vietnamese workers from Equatorial Guinea who have been infected with Covid-19. According to Deputy Minister of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs Le Van Thanh, there are currently 219 Vietnamese citizens working in the Central African country. In late June, some Vietnamese workers in Equatorial Guinea developed symptoms such as fever and coughing. On June 30, 16 of them tested positive for Covid-19. As of July 9, 97 other Vietnamese workers tested positive for Covid-19. The patients have been hospitalized for quarantine and treatment. To protect the workers’ rights, the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs has asked the Government to repatriate all Vietnamese citizens, with flight costs to be paid by employers. The prime minister has also assigned Vietnam’s foreign commissions to work with the governments of South Korea, Japan, China and other pandemic-hit countries to repatriate Vietnamese citizens. Share with… Read full this story
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