Da Nang sets up more field hospital for COVID-19 treatment

Da Nang sets up more field hospital for COVID-19 treatment hinh anh 1Taking samples for SARS-CoV-2 testing in Vietnam (Photo: VNA)


Da Nang (VNA)
– The Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and
Control of central city on July 31 decided to set up one more field
hospital in district’s medical centre, aiming to serve the reception of
and treatment for patients.

The 200-bed hospital will be
used for quarantining and treating COVID-19 patients.

The committee ordered the
municipal Department of Health to give advice and propose the city’s leaders to
issue a decision related to the organisation of the hospital.

Previously, the municipal People’s Committee
decided to establish a 1,000-bed in Tien Son Sport Centre.
The municipal Department of Construction is working with relevant units to discuss
a plan for building the hospital.

As of 10:am on July 31, Vietnam had reported 509 COVID-19 cases, with 80 in Da Nang city, including eight medical workers, 44 patients, 26 family members of patients, and two detected in the community. A COVID-19 patient with multiple comorbidities was confirmed to die on the same day.  

On July 31 alone, the country confirmed 45 cases, all of whom had been quarantined at medical facilities and tested for the virus. 

Thirteen cases were also reported in the central provinces of Quang Nam (seven) and Quang Ngai (one), Ho Chi Minh City (two), Hanoi (two), and the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak (one). All of them are linked to the Da Nang outbreak./.

VNA

Source: VietnamPlus

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