Hanoi (VNA) – The of Vietnam and Russia
joined a video conference on June 9 to share experience in COVID-19 prevention
and control.
Major General Nguyen
Xuan Kien, Head of the Military Medical Department at the General Department of
Logistics, told Russian officers that Vietnam has gone through more than 50
days without community transmission.
However, the country
cannot declare free of the disease as it still reports imported cases and the
situation in the world remains complicated with high risks of new outbreaks.
Therefore, studying
and sharing disease prevention and control experience, especially in the
prevention of cross infection or infection from concentrated quarantine
facilities to the community, is essential.
This was the second
time the military medicine forces of Vietnam and Russia had held a
teleconference on cooperation in disease prevention and control. The move is in
line with Vietnam’s policy of intensifying international cooperation in this
field, thus contributing to consolidating the -Russia comprehensive
strategic partnership./.
Source: VietnamPlus