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Vice Minister of Health Nguyen Truong Son speaks with Kapoor NiTin – Director of AstraZeneca Vietnam – Photo: DUYEN PHAN
On the morning of March 8, the National Expanded Immunization Program coordinated with the VNVC Immunization Center system began vaccinating COVID-19 at the Hospital for Tropical Diseases (HCMC). Hai Duong City Medical Center and Kim Thanh District Medical Center (Hai Duong) and the National Hospital for Tropical Diseases (Hanoi).
In the localities, there is the supervision of the missions of the Ministry of Health, including Vice Minister Nguyen Truong Son, Do Xuan Tuyen and Tran Van Thuan.
Dr. Nguyen Van Vinh Chau, director of the Ho Chi Minh City Hospital for Tropical Diseases, shared when the hospital was selected as one of the first immunization units in Vietnam – Photo: DUYEN PHAN
“Double bass vaccinationWe, the warriors on the front lines of the fight against the epidemic, are equipped with an armor system that protects the body against virus intrusion: the biological armor system. This is a necessary job to help Medical staff healthy patient care and, most importantly, avoiding harm to the patient “- Dr. Nguyen Van Vinh Chau, director of the Hospital for Tropical Diseases, shared.
According to the plan, this batch will vaccinate 900 members of the hospital’s medical staff. On March 8 alone, 100 employees will be vaccinated, including doctors and nurses from the departments that directly care for the treatment of patients infected by COVID-19. . Depending on supply, the hospital will resume implementation and it is expected to be completed in a week.
Dr. Chau said that to enter this important injection, the hospital has seriously deployed those ready to receive vaccines and deployed vaccination to medical personnel. The first doses of VNVC vaccine were imported into GSP’s standard cold storage, with a 24/24 continuous temperature monitoring system, continuously logged by the host system and alarmed as soon as the temperature exceeded. Outside the limit for 24/7 staff. to handle immediately.
The hospital has also carefully prepared the vaccination process for medical personnel. Specifically, all medical personnel are examined prior to injection; use software and electronic medical records to manage and synchronize each individual throughout the vaccination campaign.
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“The vaccination is carried out by the immunization professionals of the hospital for a long time. Then the vaccinated person will sit down to rest and watch for 30 minutes before leaving. The vaccination staff will also be told. In addition, the vaccination site will also be it is fully equipped with emergency facilities and is next door to the emergency department for timely treatment. Immediate unexpected incidents, “said Dr. Chau.
The Deputy Minister of Health, Nguyen Truong Son, said that Vietnam is the first country in Southeast Asia to obtain the AstraZeneca vaccine. This is the largest-scale vaccination campaign ever organized by the Ministry of Health.
“And today is the beginning of a campaign to get vaccines back to the country as quickly as possible and to people as quickly as possible,” he said.
Vice Minister Nguyen Truong Son said that the COVID-19 epidemic in Vietnam in recent years has been well controlled; Our country is recognized and appreciated by many countries, many international organizations and prestigious news agencies in the world, becoming a “model” of disease control, with high efficiency. At minimal cost, to be a “mirror” in the prevention of the COVID-19 epidemic.
And continue to maintain in addition to preventing, detecting, locating, quarantining, quarantining, treating patients …, getting the COVID-19 vaccine is a common dream of people around the world.
