Proactive in all situations
These days, besides the main professional work, BSCKI Le Duc Tuyen - Director of Soc Son Commune Health Station also worked with colleagues to check the quantity of medicine, review medical equipment, and necessary emergency vehicles to serve at polling stations.
Dr. Tuyen said that Soc Son Commune Health Station has coordinated with the Economic Department and related departments to inspect, evaluate, and implement general cleaning to ensure environmental sanitation for the polling area. Emergency duty has also been detailedly planned, ensuring 24/24h readiness at the main health station and 6 stations. "The proactiveness of the grassroots health force will help people, especially the elderly, feel secure when coming to exercise their rights and citizens' obligations" - Dr. Tuyen said.
At Hanoi 115 Emergency Center, BSCKII Tran Anh Thang - Deputy Director of the Center said that the unit has proactively developed a duty plan, maintaining forces and vehicles in the highest readiness.
“We are strengthening inspections and adding spare equipment to ensure the best response capability when situations arise,” said Dr. Thang.
According to the plan to ensure medical work to serve the election of National Assembly deputies of the 16th term and People's Council deputies at all levels for the 2026-2031 term of the Hanoi Department of Health, medical assurance work is organized at locations where activities take place before, during and after the election, the service time starts from February 28 to March 23, the peak is the day of voting for elections on March 15.
Hospitals in the city arrange 5-10 hospital beds to serve the election in case of unusual situations.
Each hospital arranges a standing mobile emergency team with ambulances and medicines, vehicles, and necessary medical equipment on duty at the agency, ready to perform tasks when requested.
In addition, Hanoi City Police has developed, issued and synchronously deployed a system of directing documents and plans to ensure security and order to serve the election; and at the same time established the Election Protection Steering Committee of the City Police to focus on directing and operating unified plans.
The Fire and Rescue Police force has proactively inspected fire safety conditions at 4,97 polling stations; focused on reviewing escape route conditions, electrical systems, fire sources, heat sources, equipment and maintenance of initial fire fighting vehicles; guided timely remedy of shortcomings and omissions, and resolutely handled violations according to regulations.
In parallel with traditional security assurance activities, security assurance in cyberspace is also particularly focused on by the City Police. The City Police focus on reviewing and grasping the situation, promptly detecting and strictly handling cases of spreading fake news, false information, distorting election organization work, inciting disunity...
Ho Chi Minh City: Piloting the election process
On March 10, in Ho Chi Minh City, Dien Hong ward organized an election procedure drill to best prepare for the official voting day on March 15.
The trial operation session was carried out seriously with full steps according to legal regulations, starting from the flag salute ceremony, singing the National Anthem to the reading of regulations and election rules.
Chairman of Dien Hong Ward People's Committee Nguyen Truong Son said that this election takes place with many new points, therefore, the ward realizes that it needs a "real-like" trial session to help all Election Teams firmly grasp the process and implement the regulations correctly on March 15th. Through the operation session, the ward will learn from experience and overcome shortcomings.
At the trial operation session, about 250 illustrative voters came to vote. This helps create pressure, and at the same time measure the handling and response capacity of the Election Team. From there, there are appropriate adjustments to ensure that the official election day is successful," said Mr. Nguyen Truong Son.
An Giang: Do not let unexpected situations occur
On March 9, An Giang Provincial Police organized a training conference on security and order assurance plans to serve the election of National Assembly deputies of the 16th term and People's Council deputies at all levels for the 2026-2031 term in the province.
At the conference, delegates were thoroughly informed of key contents related to ensuring security and order to serve the election; disseminating and guiding the implementation of plans and plans to protect political security and social order and safety before, during and after the election. At the same time, the Police force of units and localities were trained on procedures for handling complex situations that may arise such as crowded gatherings causing disturbances, complex complaints, acts of taking advantage of cyberspace to spread false information and sabotage the election; as well as measures to absolutely protect the safety of polling areas, places where voter lists and candidate lists are posted, and the transportation and preservation of ballots.
The conference also spent a lot of time exchanging, discussing, and analyzing the risks and factors that may affect the security and order situation during the election. On that basis, professional departments contributed many opinions to improve coordination plans, assign forces, strengthen early and remote grasp of the situation, proactively detect and promptly resolve problems arising right from the grassroots level, not to be passive or surprised.
Major General Nguyen Van Han - Director of An Giang Provincial Police - emphasized that this election is an important political event of the country and the province, demonstrating the people's right to mastery, and at the same time has special significance in consolidating and strengthening the government apparatus at all levels. Therefore, the task of ensuring security and order to serve the election sets very high requirements for the entire Provincial Police force.
Da Nang: Village elders promote the role of prestigious people
In Tra Lien commune - a mountainous area in the west of Da Nang city with more than 7,000 people, of which Co people account for about 44% - the biography and action program of the candidates are solemnly placed in front of the community activity house.
Every afternoon, groups of people visit to see, carefully read each piece of information and exchange with each other about the people who will represent their voice.
Mr. Nguyen Hong Vuong - Chairman of Tra Lien Commune People's Committee - said that the area is large and the population is dispersed, so the commune proactively builds a plan to organize elections close to the reality of the highlands. Eight election teams are arranged in residential areas, and at the same time prepare ballot boxes to serve voters far from the center or with difficult travel.
Along with village officials, elder Ho Van Hien actively propagated to help people understand the meaning of the election day.
Elections are an important matter for the country. People must choose people with heart, with responsibility, who know how to take care of the lives of villagers and the whole city," said old man Hien.
According to the Da Nang City Election Commission, the whole city has more than 2.18 million voters participating in the election on March 15.
The city is assigned 5 units to elect National Assembly deputies, elect 14 deputies; 23 units to elect City People's Council deputies, elect 76 deputies. At the commune level, there are 628 electoral units, electing 1,907 deputies.
The whole city established 1,784 polling stations, equivalent to 1,784 electoral teams serving voters.
