Nghe An met and expressed gratitude to the medical working delegation of Ha Tinh province

The Provincial Steering Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control inspected the sampling point in Truong Thi ward where Ha Tinh medical staff performed their duties. Photo: Thanh Chung

At noon on August 26, leaders of the Department of HealthNghe An, Vinh City People's Committee came to meet, commend and express deep gratitude to the working delegation of the health sector.Ha Tinhsent reinforcements to help Vinh city, Nghe An province fight the Covid-19 epidemic, before the working group returned to their hometown.

At the request of the Nghe An health sector, Ha Tinh province, the Ha Tinh Department of Health sent a working group of 152 officers and employees to Nghe An to support Vinh city in carrying out a large-scale community screening campaign to prevent Covid-19.

Ha Tinh medical staff carry out sampling tasks with a high sense of responsibility. Photo: Thanh Cuong

This is a team of elite and experienced anti-epidemic officers who have many times carried out the task of collecting Covid-19 test samples in Ha Tinh province.

During the 3 days of supporting Vinh city, under the direction of Nghe An Department of Health, 152 medical staff of Ha Tinh directly went to the blocks and residential groups to collect samples for testing from people.

As a result, the team took samples for testing for over 22,000 people from 6,500 households, in 50 blocks of 4 wards... and successfully completed the assigned task.

Associate Professor, Dr. Duong Dinh Chinh expressed gratitude to the medical staff of Ha Tinh who sent reinforcements to Nghe An to fight the epidemic. Photo: Thanh Cuong

Speaking at the meeting, comrades Duong Dinh Chinh - Deputy Head of the Provincial Steering Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control, Director of Nghe An Department of Health and Tran Thi Cam Tu - Vice Chairman of Vinh City People's Committee praised, highly appreciated and sent sincere and deep gratitude to 152 medical staff of Ha Tinh in particular, the health sector and Ha Tinh province in general.

Associate Professor, Dr. Duong Dinh Chinh stated: The medical staff from Ha Tinh who reinforced Nghe An this time were truly united, strictly followed the rules and discipline, strictly followed the assignment; clearly demonstrated a high sense of responsibility for their duties and the health of the people. All of them had good skills and techniques, worked without eating or resting; and were highly appreciated and admired by all the people of Vinh city.

Leaders of Nghe An Department of Health and Vinh City People's Committee presented meaningful gifts to the Ha Tinh delegation. Photo: Thanh Cuong

At the meeting, leaders of Nghe An Department of Health and Vinh City People's Committee presented meaningful gifts to the working delegation before the delegation returned to Ha Tinh... After returning to their home province, 152 medical staff will be tested and quarantined at home for 7 days before returning to their home units to continue performing their tasks of disease prevention and health care for the people./.