President Nguyen Xuan Phuc meets officials at the People’s Committee of Hai Chau district, Da Nang. (Photo: VNA)

He lauded the efforts and achievements the military, public security and border guard forces in Da Nang made last year, which helped the city contain the COVID-19 pandemic. 

According to Colonel Nguyen Quoc Hung, Chief Commander of the Da Nang Military High Command, political security, social order and national defence in the city have been maintained. 

Along with safeguarding the land and sea border as well as ensuring security during important events of the country, the forces have closely coordinated with relevant agencies in COVID-19 prevention and control, he said.