Delegates undergo COVID-19 tests ahead of last National Assembly session

As part of the event, all participants are required to complete novel coronavirus (COVID-19) tests before attending the session due to begin on March 24.

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Healthcare workers note down the details and information of all people as they have samples taken for COVID-19 testing.

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The testing process is carried out in many locations throughout the capital, with tests for the media staff taking place on 35 Ngo Quyen street.

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A series of codes help to ensure that the exact results and information of individuals are kept secret during testing.

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Samples are taken from a reporter ahead of the 11th session of the NA’s 14th tenure.

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Delegates test for COVID-19 at the NA Building in Ba Dinh district of Hanoi.

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In centrally-run cities and provinces, delegates have their COVID-19 tests carried out by local healthcare workers.

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Following the 13th National Party Congress, this marks the second time that NA delegates, reporters, and staff are tested for the SARS-CoV-2 virus as part of strict COVID-19 prevention and control measures.