Medical work ready to serve SEA Games 31

According to the Ministry of Health, in Bac Ninh, the delegation worked with the Bac Ninh Department of Health and medical service units for the 31st SEA Games.

Doctor Nguyen Ba Quy – Deputy Director of Bac Ninh Department of Health said that the province has assigned the task of serving the 31st SEA Games to Bac Ninh General Hospital, Center for Disease Control, and Medical Center of Ho Chi Minh City. From Son.

The Department also established 10 standing teams to supervise epidemic prevention and environmental sanitation at hotels, competition venues and the community. For the emergency work, the Provincial General Hospital has established a force of 35 medical staff, including 10 doctors and 20 nurses, including all majors in internal medicine, surgery, emergency, orthopedic trauma. … and 5 ambulance drivers.

According to Deputy Minister Son, during this 31st SEA Games, the health sector is responsible for taking care of and ensuring the safety of athletes, international tourists and fans with a scale of about 7,000 athletes.

The Deputy Minister emphasized that there is only one week left for the opening of the 31st SEA Games, so the Bac Ninh Department of Health needs to continue to perfect the proposed plan and scenario, in which special attention must be paid to safety work. food safety, water safety, ensuring permanent emergency work, mass first aid, etc.

The Deputy Minister also proposed the Department of Health to continue inspection and supervision at the competition venues and hotels.

For the prevention of Covid-19 to organize testing and isolation for positive cases; Adding defibrillators; Places with large numbers of athletes and spectators should arrange appropriate ambulances and have medical manuals for medical work.

Viet Duc Hospital and Bach Mai Hospital set up a remote support group for the medical industry in Bac Ninh in service of the 31st SEA Games.

At the inspection sites, Dr. Vuong Anh Duong – Deputy Director of the Department of Medical Examination and Treatment – the standing agency for medical work serving the 31st SEA Games suggested that medical teams need to properly arrange regular places. emergency service.

Equipment for emergency work must be well-operated by medical staff. Health workers must be assigned specific tasks so as not to fall into a passive situation.

In Bac Ninh, there are 4 sports, namely boxing, kick boxing, handball and tennis, in which there are subjects that can cause serious injuries such as boxing, kick boxing, and handball. The inspection team asked the officials to perform. Case study an athlete needs an emergency from the boxing ring from transportation, task assignment, handling options….