The provincial Industrial Zones Authority coordinates with the People's Committees of the districts, towns to only allow the operation of enterprises that ensure safety in pandemic prevention and control in accordance with current regulations of the National Steering Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control and the Ministry of Health.
Investors and enterprises of IPs must strictly manage and control people and vehicles entering and leaving the IPs and enterprises. Any place that does not meet and ensures safety will be forced to stop operating. At the same time, strictly managing information related to their employees (roommate, address where they live, daily travel route from place of residence to company or enterprise), measuring body temperature and requiring workers to make a mandatory daily health declaration when coming to work. Ensuring food safety and hygiene, security and order, and safety in production.
The IP enterprises commit to properly, fully and proactively organize the testing, the medical facility performing the test must issue a certificate of test results for each employee in their enterprise; at the same time, notify and send the results to the Authority and local authorities.
Enterprises are only allowed to organize production and business when they have tested and screened all workers and employees and meet the conditions. Before allowing to enter the factory, it must disinfect the entire factory area according to regulations, take samples for testing and screening 2 times (1st time: 3 days before the operation by PCR test with pooled sample of 10, 2nd time: on the day of operation by rapid antigen test with pooled samples from 3 to 5).
During the operation and production, and organizing testing and screening for SARS-CoV-2 by rapid antigen test or by RT-PCR method of pooled samples, performed every 5 days. Sampling frequency in the day is in accordance with Decision no. 2787/QD-BYT dated June 05, 2021 of the Ministry of Health; at the same time, daily testing for people who receive, transport goods, food, etc. in and out of the enterprises. Promoting the operational role of Covid-19 Safety Groups in enterprises.
In addition, to ensure safety in pandemic prevention and control, and avoid cross-contamination from the community (boarding houses, workers' accommodations) into the enterprises and vice versa, the People's Committees of Ben Cat town, Bau Bang and Bac Tan Uyen districts proactively coordinate with "Green Enterprises" to contact and mobilize boarding house owners and tenants to pilot the rearrangement of each room and boarding house in the direction of arranging for workers who work in the same enterprise to share one room or one row of boarding house, if all conditions are met, all workers of the same factory or enterprise shall be arranged to share a boarding house or adjacent boarding houses.
At the employee' place of residence or boarding house, the local authority is responsible for performing weekly screening tests according to the regulations of the Health branch for all members in house, household, and boarding house living with worker and employee of "Green Enterprises".
The "Green enterprise" issues certificates for the rapid antigen test (Rapid Test) and must take full responsibility before the law for the confirmation of the test results of each employee in its enterprise. PCR test is certificated by a competent medical facility.
The "Green enterprise" is responsible for compiling a list of its workers and employees and sending it to the commune-level People's Committee where the worker or employee resides to obtain a travel certificate (including a number of main contents: enterprise address, residential address, a route that the employee moves between the place of work and residence).
Reported by Phuong Chi-Translated by Nguyen Trang