Nghe An has 1 more negative pressure room to prevent and fight Covid-19
(Baonghean.vn) - With negative pressure rooms, doctors, nurses, and technicians will avoid the risk of Covid-19 infection during testing.
On the morning of April 15, Nghe An Health sector received 01 more negative pressure room to serve Covid-19 prevention and control testing.located at the testing area of Nghe An Provincial Center for Disease Control.
Previously, on March 28, leaders of the Provincial People's Committee and leaders of the Nghe An Department of Health called for help from businesses to modernize the laboratory of the Nghe An Center for Disease Control, to better serve the work of preventing and fighting the Covid-19 epidemic.
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When put into use, the negative pressure room will prevent Covid-19 infection for doctors, nurses, and laboratory technicians. Photo: Thanh Chung |
The negative pressure room used for testing must strictly ensure dozens of different infection control criteria. Within 2 weeks, with the help of the Ministry of Health, the negative pressure room was completed and put into use, creating great peace of mind for the staff and technicians testing for Covid-19 in the province.
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Negative pressure rooms create peace of mind for doctors, medical staff, and laboratory technicians, helping to prevent and control Covid-19 more effectively. Photo: Thanh Cuong |
Associate Professor, Dr. Duong Dinh Chinh - Director of Nghe An Department of Health said: In the coming time, with many resources, Nghe An Department of Health will try to build and arrange more negative pressure rooms at provincial hospitals./.