Hanoi has passed the peak of the epidemic

The information was announced at the City’s Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control. Hanoi morning 25/3.

Hanoi basically completed the 3rd dose vaccination on March 31

According to Deputy Director of the Department of Health Vu Cao Cuong, from March 18 to March 24, Hanoi recorded over 123,000 cases, 28 deaths; on average recorded over 17,500 cases/day, down 39.3% compared to the previous reporting period.

To date, the total number of vaccines that have been administered is over 16,350 thousand. Currently, the City is managing and treating over 264,000 patients on the first floor (mild, asymptomatic), accounting for 99.34%; treating over 1,400 patients on the 2nd floor (moderate symptoms), accounting for 0.53%; treated 345 patients on the 3rd floor (severe, critical), accounting for 0.13%.

According to the Hanoi Department of Health, the city has passed the peak of the epidemic, however, it is not allowed to be subjective but needs to continue to perform well in epidemic prevention and control and monitor developments in the coming time.

Due to the fact that the number of F0 cases is still high, the Department of Health suggested that localities focus on the core goals of epidemic prevention and control activities such as controlling floor migration, mortality rate, and severe transfer; ensure that the number of cases does not exceed the receiving capacity of the system; at the same time, proactively adapt flexibly and effectively control the COVID-19 epidemic.

Representatives of the districts said that the number of F0 cases in the area decreased sharply and the locality will basically complete the additional 3rd dose vaccination for people in the area on March 31.

Preparing to deploy software to support administrative procedures for F0

Information about the software to support administrative procedures for F0 patients treated at home, Deputy Director of the Department of Information and Communications Nguyen Tien Sy said, so far, the sample forms include: Test cards, outpatient prescriptions , certificate of completion of treatment, certificate of leave for social insurance have been completed by the software development unit.

On March 23 and 24, the Department of Health, the City Social Security, and the Department of Information and Communications organized a training session for health workers to prepare for the implementation of phase I in the near future. A representative of the City Social Insurance said that last week, the unit continued to coordinate with relevant departments and agencies to handle more than 61,000 turns of F0 workers to settle sick leave, of which more than 49,000 turns of people with more than 59 billion VND, of which the remaining number has not been resolved due to lack of records.

Regarding this issue, Vice Chairman of the City People’s Committee. Hanoi Chu Xuan Dung assigned the Department of Health, Department of Information and Communications to organize training, soon to deploy conveniently for people. Units within their scope continue to propose improvements, support localities, avoid errors later when put into operation.

Actively sending students back to school

According to Deputy Director of the Department of Education and Training Tran Luu Hoa, up to now, the epidemic prevention and control work at schools has gone into order, ensuring the requirements of the health sector and the education sector; the number of staff, teachers and students with epidemiological factors continued to decrease; The number of students going to school directly increased significantly. Immediately after the City’s directive, the Department also had a document to organize direct teaching at grades 7-12 in the city.

At the meeting, Vice Chairman of the City People’s Committee. Hanoi Chu Xuan Dung commented that the city is well controlling the situation of the COVID-19 epidemic; is currently continuing to direct and support people to quickly and smoothly handle the procedures related to payment of social insurance for sick leave due to COVID-19 infection.

Regarding the issue of returning students to school in the city, the Department of Education and Training needs to regularly update the guiding documents of the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Education and Training to have specific instructions on how to do this. The locality is more proactive in ensuring epidemic prevention and control for students from grades 7 to 12 who study directly at the school.

Regarding the organization of semi-boarding for students, the City agreed on the policy and assigned the Department of Education and Training to consider and ensure that it is appropriate to the actual situation in the current epidemic prevention and control and the specific conditions of each locality and was approved by the Department of Education and Training. consent of the family, the student’s parents.

Emphasizing that in the coming time, the situation of the COVID-19 epidemic is still complicated, the Vice Chairman of the City People’s Committee asked localities to continue to review, consolidate and re-add Teams to monitor and support people infected with COVID-19. 19 at home and the community COVID-19 Team to support timely and substantive care of F0 patients at home.

According to Vice Chairman of the City People’s Committee, currently the rate of 3rd dose vaccination in the city is about 85%, so the Department of Health needs to urge localities to review unvaccinated cases to complete the schedule in time. earliest.

The localities, the City Police, and the Department of Health continue to check the epidemic prevention and control work, especially checking, handle acts of speculation to increase prices of drugs, medical supplies, and treatment for COVID-19, strictly handle violations.

Hoa An