The high number of new Covid-19 infections detected each day is due to the use of the Rapid Antigen Covid-19 test kits, especially in the red zones where most of the new cases originate, according to a senior Ministry of Health official.
Thursday, April 29, 2021 18:16
Spraying chemicals to disinfect Quan Nhan village of Nhan Dao commune, Ha Nam province s Ly Nhan district, where
Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnam recorded four new COVID-19 in the past 12 hours to 6am
April 30, including three domestically transmitted
infections and one imported, according to the Health Ministry.
Among the new locally transmitted cases, one was recorded in Dong Anh district,
Hanoi and two in the northern province of Hung Yen. All of them are linked to Patient
2899 in the northern province of Ha Nam. They are now under treatment at the
National Hospital for Tropical Diseases No. 2 in Dong Anh district.
A street in Dong Anh district, Hanoi is locked down due to COVID-19 (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnam recorded 14 more
COVID-19 cases
in the past 12 hours to 6pm April 30, including four domestically transmitted
infections, according to the
Among the new local infections, two were recorded
in Hanoi and two in the northern province of
Ha Nam. All of them are linked to the
COVID-19 hotbed in Dao Ly commune of Ly Nhan district, Ha Nam province.
The two patients in Ha Nam are now under treatment at the provincial General
Hospital while the others in Hanoi, who are workers at Bac Thang Long
Wednesday, April 28, 2021 15:29
Deputy Minister of Health Tran Van Thuan (standing, centre) and other experts from the Ministry of Health inspect
COVID-19 vaccination in the Yen Binh District Medical Station, the northern province of Yen Bai. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - The Ministry of Health (MoH) has introduced several
changes to procedures for the diagnosis, treatment and hospital discharge for
COVID-19 patients and called on hospitals to ensure they have sufficient oxygen
reserves.
At
an online conference on COVID-19 prevention and vaccination safety on April 28
morning, Associate Professor Luong Ngoc Khue, Director of the Medical Service
Administration under the MoH, said in the context of the spread of
Wednesday, April 28, 2021, 11:52 GMT+7
Cambodian residents receive COVID-19 jabs at Cho Ray Phnom Penh Hospital in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Photo: N.H. / Tuoi Tre
As the COVID-19 outbreak in Cambodia worsens by the day, Vietnamese doctors and staffers at Cho Ray Phnom Penh Hospital are spreading themselves thin to provide medical care and vaccines against the pathogen for the local community.
The number of coronavirus cases in Cambodia has so far surged past 11,000, with daily spikes recorded in the hundreds, while its fatalities have risen to 82, according to statistics.
“The situation is still intense, as daily caseloads are not going down, while the [Cambodian] government has done everything they could,” said Ton Thanh Tra, director of Cho Ray Phnom Penh Hospital, the Phnom Penh branch of Ho Chi Minh City’s largest general hospital Cho Ray, in a recent phone discussion with