Doctor Nguyen Tri Thuc, Director of Cho Ray Hospital, said that according to the orders of Deputy Minister of Health Nguyen Truong Son, the rapid response team includes many specialties, led by doctor Tran Thanh Linh.
Leaders of Cho Ray Hospital and doctors from many departments came to see off 13 doctors and nurses from the rapid response team before leaving for Bac Giang.
Doctor Tran Thanh Linh, Deputy Head of the Department of Emergency Resuscitation, Cho Ray Hospital, has been hospitalized in many places such as Gia Lai in February 2021, Da Nang at the end of July 2020, Kien Giang in April 2021… Mr.
According to Dr. Linh, the 13 members include 6 doctors, 7 nurses, and technicians in the departments of Respiratory Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Resuscitation – Emergency Medicine, Cardiology, Infectious Diseases and paraclinical departments.
`Depending on the local situation, we will form many teams to share the fire with the doctors and nurses on the front lines, joining hands to repel the epidemic as soon as possible,` said Dr. Linh.
Through the experience of other times of support, this time Cho Ray mobilized all parts at once, `more surplus than shortage`.
`Currently, the two main strains include the British and Indian strains, with high transmissibility, high levels of lung damage, and unpredictable progression of the patient’s condition,` Dr. Linh analyzed.
Doctor Tran Thanh Linh (far left) and the doctors of the rapid response team moved to Bac Giang.
According to Dr. Linh, patients often have anxiety because the number of deaths due to this disease is very high in the world.
Doctor Pham Thanh Viet, Head of General Planning Department, Cho Ray Hospital, said that this time the rapid response team brought protective supplies.
Since the beginning of the epidemic, Cho Ray doctors and nurses have regularly provided aid to hot spots such as Hai Duong, Gia Lai, Da Nang, Binh Thuan, Tay Ninh, Kien Giang… Members always prepare backpacks with
Bac Giang on May 26 began using antigen tests at 3 high-risk points, to detect nCoV positive cases as quickly as possible to separate them from the community.
May 25 was the day Bac Giang recorded a record high number of infections, with 375 cases announced by the Ministry of Health. Fortunately, all were quarantined and zoned in advance, only a very few in the community.
Le Phuong