Vietnam logged 35 cases of COVID-19 in the past 12 hours as of 6:00 am on May 13, 33 of which were recorded in quarantine sites, according to the Ministry of Health.
A medical worker receives a COVID-19 vaccine shot in Da Nang. (Photo: VNA)
Da
Nang (VNS/VNA) - A 31-year-old female nurse who suffered anaphylactic
shock after receiving a dose of the
COVID-19 vaccine on May 10 was
taken off a ventilator in the Intensive Care Unit of the Da Nang General
Hospital on Tuesday after recovering sufficiently.
Director
of the Da Nang General Hospital, Dr Le Duc Nhan, said it was the first
severe shock after the second COVID-19 vaccination programme for medical
workers between May 5-10 in the city.
He
said the nurse had no reaction to the
pre-vaccine injection test, but
Tuesday, May 11, 2021 17:29
Nguyen Thanh Phong, Chairman of the HCM City People’s Committee (centre), inspects hospitals and instructs them to tighten COVID-19 preventive measures since they are high-risk areas. (Photo: VNA)
HCM
City (VNS/VNA) - There have been no more cases of COVID-19 in Ho Chi Minh
City since one person was diagnosed with it at Tan Son Nhat Airport in
February, but the city Centre for Disease Control and Prevention and Department
of Health said the risk of an outbreak remains high.
The risk
is from a number of different sources, according to the centre.
HCM
City has many major hospitals that admit patients from other provinces and
Illustrative image (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) - Deputy Prime Minister and head of the National
Steering Committee on COVID-19 Prevention and Control Vu Duc Dam has asked
localities to do their best to prevent the COVID-19 pandemic from spreading in factories,
especially at
During an online meeting with permanent members of COVID-19 prevention
and control steering committees and leaders of Bac Ninh and Bac Giang provinces
and Da Nang city on May 12, Dam hailed their efforts in responding swiftly and
responsibly to the pandemic.
Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam speaks at the event (Photo: VNA)
The Deputy PM noted that Vietnam is now home to 369 IPs and nearly 30