Epidemic prevention and control program Covid-19 apply for 2 years
March 17, Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam signed for promulgation in Resolution 38 on the Covid-19 epidemic prevention and control program.
This program will be implemented in the period of 2 years 2022 – 2023. In case the epidemic ends earlier or lasts until 2024, the Ministry of Health reports Government consider continuing the implementation of this Program or promptly amending and supplementing it in accordance with the epidemic situation.
The goal of the program is by the end of the first quarter of 2022, to complete the 2nd injection for people from 12 years old to under 18 years old, the 3rd injection for people 18 years old and older until the vaccination schedule, except for those contraindications to injection; ensure adequate vaccines and complete vaccination for children from 5 years old to under 12 years old by September 2022.
Ensure enough vaccines and complete vaccination for children from 5 years old to under 12 years old by September 2022. Photo:
Regarding the control of the spread of the Covid-19 epidemic, the goal is for all levels of government to have a scenario for the prevention and control of the Covid-19 epidemic; all people comply with appropriate epidemic prevention and control measures; all agencies, organizations and enterprises carry out the infection risk assessment and update and report the assessment results.
Have a flexible surveillance and detection strategy for SARS-CoV-2 infections, suitable to the epidemic situation in each period; reduce the Covid-19 death rate per million population to a level lower than the Asian average.
Improve capacity of the health system, especially preventive medicine and grassroots health; increase investment in equipment and facilities for medical facilities, have remuneration policies suitable for those in charge of preventive medicine and grassroots health; enhancing the quality of first aid and active resuscitation at medical examination and treatment establishments at all levels.
All vulnerable groups such as the elderly, people with underlying medical conditions, people with disabilities, pregnant women, helpless people, orphans, ethnic minorities, and migrant workers residents in urban areas… are guaranteed access to health services.
Study on transferring measures to prevent and control the Covid-19 epidemic from group A to group B
The Government requested to strengthen supervision to prevent and control the Covid-19 epidemic. Specifically, improve the capacity of epidemiological surveillance; synchronously deploying key monitoring and regular monitoring; strengthening capacity, applying science and technology in monitoring, analyzing and forecasting the epidemic situation at central and local levels.
Closely monitor the epidemic situation in the world and in the country; promptly amend, supplement and update professional guidelines to ensure compliance with the motto of safe and flexible adaptation, effective control of the epidemic, and at the same time economic recovery and development.
Flexible implementation of the principle of “prevention – detection – isolation – zoning – stamping out” according to the narrowest possible scale and scope, in line with the epidemic’s development; flexibly apply the anti-epidemic formula “5K + vaccine, medicine + treatment + technology + people’s consciousness + other measures”; research, evaluate and base on the epidemic situation to switch measures to prevent and control the Covid-19 epidemic from a group A infectious disease to a group B infectious disease; agencies, organizations and enterprises must carry out regular and periodical surveillance and update and report the results of infection risk assessment.
According to the Law on Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases, group A infectious diseases include particularly dangerous infectious diseases capable of very fast transmission, wide spread, high mortality rate, or unknown pathogens. Group B infectious diseases include dangerous infectious diseases that are highly contagious and can cause death.
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