The meeting was online to 09 bridge points of the district, town and city.
As reported by the Department of Health, in the past 7 days (from December 20 to December 26, 2021), the province had 988 new cases through RT-PCR test (down 48.6% from last week); an average of 141 cases per day; 27,882 cases of recovery, discharge, completion of quarantine (including rapid test cases), average daily 3,983 cases of recovery, discharge, completion of quarantine.
During the week, 186 cases of F0 were detected in the community, an average of 27 cases per day; down 48.2% from last week.
Regarding treatment, the province implements stratification according to a 3-level model to reduce the load on provincial treatment facilities, and at the same time coordinates F0 between the 3 tiers. The province currently has 18 areas and facilities to treat Covid-19 patients with 4,506 beds to treat 1,409 patients. In the past week, 907 cases of F0 were recorded at treatment facilities (down 28.2% from last week). In the coming time, the Department of Health will launch a campaign to vaccinate 100,000 doses per day; review and inject immediately for those who have not been vaccinated and have not had enough dose in the spirit of "going every alley, knocking door to door, checking every person for vaccination".
At the meeting, units and localities reported the progress of vaccination; collection and treatment, quarantine management and treatment of F0 at home; the implementation of social security policies according to the Government's Resolution and the Provincial People's Committee's Decision, the updating of information on vaccination data, etc.
Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Loc Ha speaks at the meeting
Speaking at the meeting, Mr. Nguyen Loc Ha emphasized, according to the assessment of the Provincial Steering Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control, Binh Duong has basically controlled the pandemic and returned to the new normal; however, the risk of pandemic reemergence is always hidden. Therefore, in the coming time, it is necessary to continue to implement measures for safe and flexible adaptation, and effective control over the pandemic situation under the direction of the Central Government and the province; develop a plan for monitoring, prevention and control of Omicron variant under the guidance of the Ministry of Health, focus on deploying to quickly and effectively inject the 3rd dose of Covid-19 vaccine; inject the 1st and 2nd dose for the remaining people.
For the grassroots health system, although there have been improvements, there are still many problems that need to be overcome in the coming time, specifically, the management of F0 at home, the classification of F0 in treatment, strengthening the treatment for the grassroots to meet the needs of human resources, medicines, and appropriate organizational arrangements; consolidating the Covid-19 patient care team in the community to support commune health stations and mobile medical stations; necessary to classify the number of infections so that they can be brought to the treatment area early to reduce the death rate.
At the same time, it is required that localities must promptly and fully implement social security policies to support people and the pandemic prevention and control force. Promoting the application of information technology in treatment and participating in the management and treatment of F0.
Reported by Yen Nhi - Translated by Nguyen Trang