Vietnam PM warns COVID-hit supply chain still at 'very high risk'

Vaccination accelerated for workers in northern production hub

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Vietnam Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh convened an urgent online meeting with the authorities in Bac Giang and Bac Ninh on Wednesday to try to curb the spread of COVID-19 in the two provinces which are home to many manufacturers, including Samsung Electronics and Canon. (Source photos by EPA/Jiji and Reuters)

TOMOYA ONISHI, Nikkei staff writer

HANOI -- Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh is urging his government to focus on controlling the spread of COVID-19 in Bac Giang and Bac Ninh as a top priority, as the two provinces which are home to key industrial zones remain at "very high risk."

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