Launching ceremony for the whole population to practice swimming, prevent and combat child drowning

On the morning of June 11, at the swimming pool of The Sun Sports Center (VSIP II Industrial Park, Vinh Tan Ward, Tan Uyen City, Binh Duong Province), the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism of the province coordinated with the People's Committee of Tan Uyen City to organize a ceremony to launch the nationwide swimming practice, prevent and combat drowning of children in Binh Duong Province in 2023.

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In order to promote the benefits and effects of swimming practice, safety skills in the water environment, mobilize the whole population to actively practice swimming to improve health, stature, physical strength, contribute to improving the results of study, work, production and business, combine to effectively implement the campaign "All people practice physical exercise following the example of great Uncle Ho", Binh Duong province organized a ceremony to launch the whole population to practice swimming to prevent drowning.

This is an event organized regularly and annually by the province, an opportunity for all levels and sectors to raise awareness among students about the risk of drowning accidents; equip them with necessary skills to help them prevent and protect themselves from the risk of drowning; encourage young people to participate in swimming practice, contributing to improving physical strength and health...

Mr. Cao Van Chong - Deputy Director of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism spoke at the Launching Ceremony.

At the ceremony, Mr. Cao Van Chong - Deputy Director of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism said that the swimming training program to prevent drowning was simultaneously deployed throughout the province with many activities such as: Organizing free swimming classes, instructing students on swimming and safety skills in the water environment; organizing many classes to instruct and train in drowning rescue; organizing inspections and checks on the implementation of professional regulations to ensure hygiene and safety for facilities and businesses organizing swimming, diving, water entertainment areas, etc.

Mr. Cao Van Chong - Deputy Director of the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism and Ms. Nguyen Thi Kim Nguyen - Vice Chairman of Tan Uyen City People's Committee presented souvenir flags to units attending the Launching Ceremony.

In addition, the Organizing Committee also organized activities in response to the Launching Ceremony of the National Swimming Training Campaign to prevent and combat drowning in children in Binh Duong province in 2023, such as: Swimming in response (25m distance); drowning rescue competition; 50m Swimming competition and 25m relay for men and women.

The events include Response Swimming (25m distance); drowning rescue competition; 50m Swimming competition and 25m relay for men and women at the Launching Ceremony.

In the coming time, the Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism will continue to coordinate with departments, branches, organizations and localities to mobilize the whole population to practice swimming, organize swimming lessons for children and the community; organize swimming competitions and drowning rescue competitions for students in the area; promote socialization, mobilize organizations and individuals to invest in building safe swimming pools in communes, towns and schools. Conduct a review of areas where drowning accidents frequently occur or are at risk of occurring to take timely preventive measures, ensuring the safety of students and children during the summer and rainy and stormy season.

Regularly pay attention to and promote the benefits of swimming practice to improve safety skills in the water environment; mobilize people and students to actively practice swimming to improve health, stature, physical strength, and prevent diseases for children and the community.

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