Everyone needs to keep a list of corona virus treatment hospitals in the country. When corona virus infection is suspected, the patient will be received, monitored and completely isolated at a local hospital. If positive for the new Corona virus strain, the patient will be transferred to a terminal hospital according to the treatment line of the Ministry of Health.
When being in the suspect and at risk of corona virus infection, people need to proactively isolate and go to the nearest medical facility.
An outbreak of acute respiratory infections caused by a new strain of the corona virus (nCoV) was first detected in Wuhan City, Hubei province, China in December 2019. Up to now, the epidemic has spread to many cities in China and 21 countries and territories outside mainland China.
According to the latest update of the Infectious Disease Surveillance System of the Ministry of Health, by 12 o'clock on January 31, 2020, a total of 9,832 people had acute nCoV pneumonia in the world, of which 9,699 cases were in China. and the death toll was up to 213 people. There are 22 other countries and territories that have recorded the penetration of this disease with 133 cases, including 5 cases in Vietnam.
As of January 31, Vietnam had 97 suspected cases of nCoV infection with signs of fever, cough, coming from the epidemic area, of which 32 people are quarantined and 65 cases tested negative.
In addition, 43 other cases were of normal health, with no signs of fever or cough, but were still monitored due to close contact with people suspected of being infected with nCoV virus.
Facing the increasingly complex and rapid development of the Corona virus epidemic, many residents could not hide their concerns and worry that if there were suspected Corona virus infections, where could people be examined? And if the result is positive, what are the corona virus treatment hospitals in each region?
HCMC and southern provinces
People in the southern provinces and cities can go directly to major hospitals in the province for direct examination, treatment and isolation if they suspect that they are infected. The test results will be transferred to the Pasteur Institute of Ho Chi Minh City.
In Ho Chi Minh City, when detecting a suspected case at Tan Son Nhat airport, the International Medical Quarantine Center will invite visitors to the area for clinical examination, epidemiological investigation and quarantine, transport to hospitals directed by the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health by Emergency Center 115 vehicles.
If the test determines corona virus infection, the passenger will be quarantined and treated at the Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Children's Hospital 1, Children's Hospital 2 and City Children's Hospital.
The first patient in Vietnam positive for corona virus (left) was cured and treated at Cho Ray Hospital.
In addition, the Department of Tropical Diseases of Cho Ray Hospital is also receiving treatment for two cases of Chinese father and son, positive for corona virus. More than 6 days of treatment, the test showed that the child had a negative result for corona virus.
Highlands
Besides the medical centers and hospitals in the provinces, when there are signs of suspicion or being in the subject of going to the epidemiological area, people in the Central Highlands can examine, treat and do tests at Central Highlands General Hospital.
Previously, the Central Highlands General Hospital received and quarantined a male patient who had just returned from China to his hometown for Tet. Samples were sent to the Tay Nguyen Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology for testing.
Corona virus treatment hospitals in the central province
- Khanh Hoa
Khanh Hoa Hospital for Tropical Diseases is the place to receive suspected cases. Previously, Dr. Nguyen Dong - Director of Khanh Hoa Hospital for Tropical Diseases, said that this unit had received about 8 suspected cases, including 4 Vietnamese and 4 Chinese tourists.
Khanh Hoa Tropical Hospital has not detected any corona virus positive case
- Danang
Mr. Nguyen Tien Hong, deputy director of the Da Nang Department of Health, said as of the afternoon of January 27, Da Nang Hospital was monitoring 12 patients with fever, including 4 Vietnamese, 7 Chinese and 1 person. Czech Republic.
In addition to Danang Hospital, people can go to Da Nang Children's Hospital if they are suspected of having the disease.
- Quang Nam
Quang Nam Central General Hospital is also receiving and quarantining an aviation reinforcements (29 years old, living in Ho Chi Minh City) due to signs of corona virus infection after arriving in Shanghai, China. The patient has a blood sample sent for testing.
- Hue
The leader of Thua Thien - Hue province said that a medical isolation room has been arranged to ensure isolation or suspicion of entering passengers with signs of illness. Hue Central Hospital has also set up two options, ready to respond to the situation, including 10 treatment beds and 20 screening beds when at risk.
Most of the patient samples isolated from central diseases will be sent to Pasteur Institute Nha Trang for testing.
Hanoi and northern provinces
Hanoi is home to many central-level hospitals. Therefore, when there are signs of suspicion of disease or detecting who is in the recommended subjects, people can proactively go to most medical facilities, major hospitals in Hanoi to be diagnosed and examined. experience.
Male corona virus suspected patient isolated at Hospital E
Some big hospitals in Hanoi that can receive and treat suspected or infected cases (if any) are Vietnam - Germany Friendship Hospital, Xanh Pon Hospital, Bach Mai Hospital, Thanh Nhan Hospital. , National Hospital for Children, National Hospital of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease ...
Before that, Hospital E also received male patients returning from Taiwan who showed signs of fever. Fortunately, the patient's sample showed negative results for corona virus.
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