The Ministry of Health is emphasizing the complexity of the situation with COVID-19 and other infections. Deputy Minister Tran Van Thuan issued an official dispatch (No. 2639/BYT-KCB) strengthening prevention and control measures in medical facilities.
The official dispatch requires strict compliance with COVID-19 infection control measures and protection of at-risk patients. At the same time, it emphasizes gradually improving ventilation in patient rooms, promoting the correct use of personal protective equipment and natural or mechanical ventilation.
In addition, the dispatch focuses on screening, infection monitoring, and timely isolation of potentially infectious cases. The elderly, pregnant women and seriously ill groups are of particular concern.
The Ministry of Health also calls for increased training, periodic testing, and support for compliance with COVID-19 infection control regulations. During implementation, timely reporting of disease-related incidents is important.
With the increase in COVID-19 cases, hospitals are required to monitor and evaluate severe cases, perform genetic testing, and apply resolutions and decrees to ensure adequate supply of drugs and equipment. medical.
Hospitals also need to strengthen infection control measures, reduce the spread in hospitals, and especially better protect high-risk patient groups. This includes improving the external environment and arranging rooms to suit the epidemic situation.

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