Ho Chi Minh CityReceiving a phone call from the doctor, informing her that her mother was in critical condition because of Covid-19, had to be intubated, needed a caregiver, Ms. Truong Hoai Nga burst into tears and hurriedly packed her clothes and rushed to the hospital. Ms. Nga’s house, 36 years old, is located next […]
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Ho Chi Minh City retains three field hospitals with ICUs
Ho Chi Minh City will retain the field hospitals 13, 14, 16 with emergency resuscitation centers (ICUs), and gradually reduce the function of other field hospitals, from now until the end of December. The information was announced by Ms. Nguyen Thi Huynh Mai, Chief of the Office of the Ho Chi Minh City Department of […]
Testing new antiviral drugs for F0 in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh CityAbout 160-200 Covid-19 patients with mild and moderate symptoms are being treated in makeshift hospitals and are being tested for the antiviral drug molnupiravir. This is a new antiviral drug in the world, some countries have just completed the trial phase 2 and 3 but have already used it for Covid-19 patients, […]
More than 3,300 people in Ho Chi Minh City were discharged from the hospital a day
3,333 people at Ho Chi Minh City’s Covid-19 hospitals were discharged on August 6, bringing the total number of cured patients since the pandemic appeared to date to 52,951. From July 23 to now, the number of hospital discharges in Ho Chi Minh City is about 2,000-4,000 cases a day. These people will continue to […]
Two dormitories in Ho Chi Minh City converted into 5,000-bed field hospitals
On June 26, the Department of Health decided to establish two field hospitals from two dormitories of the Vietnam National University in Ho Chi Minh City, increasing the number of beds for Covid-19 treatment to 10,000. The dormitory of the Center for Defense and Security Education at No. 1 Le Quy Don, Urban Area of […]
Dissolution of Hai Duong Field Hospital No. 3
Field Hospital No. 3 in Hai Duong on April 7 was dissolved after nearly 3 months of operation. Exchange with VnExpress On the evening of April 7, Mr. Pham Manh Cuong, Director of the Department of Health, said the dissolution decision was made in the context that Hai Duong has gone 12 days without new […]
The ‘not sleeping’ kitchen in the field hospital
Ten people, each with a task, from washing rice, picking vegetables, to the kitchen group, slicing meat … They have to finish breakfast before 5am to move. Before taking a break, everyone was hurrying to prepare for lunch. The kitchen serves nearly 200 meals of rice, including: chicken, vegetables, boiled pork, soup, … for the […]