Hanoi hospitals tighten medical examination procedures 10
These measures are promoted in both public hospitals and private clinics.
Leaders of the Ministry of Health also proposed solutions to deploy testing measures suitable for each area to improve screening efficiency;
In Hanoi, hospitals continue to organize proactive epidemic prevention and control measures such as measuring body temperature, disinfecting hands, and requiring everyone to wear masks when coming to the hospital.
Bach Mai Hospital, the last line in the Northern region, requires all patients and family members coming for medical examination and treatment to wear masks and disinfect their hands when entering buildings, patient rooms, and examination rooms.
Doctor Nguyen Viet Nhung, Director of the Central Lung Hospital, said the hospital is always highly vigilant against the risk of an outbreak, while maintaining an active response process.
The Central Geriatric Hospital, which treats elderly patients with complex underlying diseases, maintains initial screening for patients, patients’ families and people coming to the hospital from March until now.
Some other hospitals like Post Office, Dong Da, Hanoi Oncology… still focus on preventing epidemics and cross-infection at the request of the Ministry of Health.
Suspected cases or returning from epidemic areas for examination will have to complete a medical declaration.
According to Doctor Nguyen Thanh Trung, Deputy Director of Da Nang Hospital, patients are received according to a closed process of treatment, isolation, and treatment at the Department of Tropical Medicine.
The City Center for Disease Control coordinated with Da Nang Hospital C, Hai Chau District Medical Center and related units to investigate and verify people in close contact with Covid-19 patients, and confirm
Quang Ngai City General Hospital closed and stopped accepting patients on the morning of July 27.
Quang Ngai City General Hospital temporarily stopped accepting patients from July 27.
