Health ministry demands prudence as Covid-19 is yet to become common disease
To declare the end of Covid-19 as a pandemic, several conditions need to be met, including “detecting no new cases for 28 days in a row”.
To declare the end of Covid-19 as a pandemic, several conditions need to be met, including “detecting no new cases for 28 days in a row”.
The hospital's quarantine period is extended to curb the spread of the disease and protect its medical workers.
Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long told local media about the current situation of Covid-19 globally and in neighboring countries, and preparations for preventing and controlling the pandemic in Vietnam.
The MoH is working with the COVAX to arrange for another shipment of 1.3 million doses to arrive at Vietnam in March.
Currently there are several emergency lines to report on the epidemic including the hotlines 1900 9095 and1900 3228.
Returning to the old post, Long will be a member of the Working Group for nCoV Prevention.