Over 99 percent of those aged from 12 in have received at least two doses of vaccine against COVID-19 (Photo: VNA)Hanoi (VNA) – Hanoi authorities continue to implement measures to help its people safely and flexibly
adapt to and effectively control the pandemic, and follow the policy
of by assigning the right to carry out pandemic prevention and
control for districts and towns, as the number of new infections in the
capital city is on an upward trend.
Secretaries of Party Committees and chairpersons of People’s
Committees of districts and towns are assigned to directly instruct and take
responsibility for reviewing and improving medical capacity at the grassroots
level, and make thorough preparations to avoid passiveness and overloading as new
infections may rise in the coming days.
Authorities of the districts and towns are also requested to direct the grassroots
political system to continue improving the quality of pandemic prevention and
control, applying technology in patient treatment and support, and strengthening
the role of community COVID-19 prevention and control groups.
According to the municipal Department of Health, in the 24 hours to 6pm on February 22, the current largest outbreak of Vietnam
recorded 6,860 new cases, including 1,977 community-infected ones.
The city is treating over 78,000 patients, over 95 percent
of whom are mild and asymptomatic.
Over 99 percent of those aged from 12 in the city have received at least two doses of vaccine against COVID-19./.
Source: VietnamPlus
