Nghe An activates Field Hospital No. 3 to treat Covid-19 patients
(Baonghean.vn) - The number of Covid-19 patients increased rapidly, Nghe An Field Hospital No. 1, No. 2 and other Covid-19 treatment facilities in the province were overloaded, Nghe An province quickly built and put Field Hospital No. 3 in Cua Lo town into operation.
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| Field Hospital No. 3 in Nghe An was built at lightning speed, promptly admitting and treating patients. Photo: Thanh Cuong |
On August 20, the Steering Committee for Epidemic Prevention and ControlCovid-19Nghe An province, together with leaders of the Department of Health, the Provincial Military Command, and the Department of Tourism, came to inspect, review, and direct the completion of the Hospital.fieldNo. 3 Nghe An and officially activated the hospital to treat Covid-19 patients.
Nghe An Field Hospital No. 3 was built on the basis of requisitioning Traffic Hospital No. 4 - Cua Lo, with a scale of 250 beds. On the morning of August 21, Field Hospital No. 3 will officially admit and treat patients.
To treat Covid-19 patients, Nghe An Department of Health has decided to mobilize doctors and nurses from Nghe An Rehabilitation Hospital to work here; sending expert teams from Field Hospital No. 1, Oncology Hospital, and Endocrinology Hospital to participate in the treatment. The total number of hospital staff is 70 people.
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| The Provincial Steering Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control and departments, branches and units calculate plans to build Field Hospitals No. 4 and 5. Photo: Thanh Cuong |
Since June 13, Nghe An has detected 734 cases of Covid-19 infection; 280 patients have been cured, discharged from hospital and transferred to higher levels; 01 patient died due to serious underlying diseases; there are currently 453 patients being treated... The number of patients continues to increase, causing overload of treatment facilities. The rapid construction and operation of Field Hospital No. 3 is extremely important in the work of preventing and fighting the Covid-19 epidemic.
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| Conducting a survey of ARMY Hotel, where a field hospital is expected to be established to treat Covid-19 patients. Photo: Thanh Cuong |
It is expected that after being put into operation, the hospitals will admit and treat more than 1,000 Covid-19 patients. In order for the hospitals to be put into operation soon, the Director of the Department of Health has assigned the Oncology Hospital and the Endocrinology Hospital to build a human resource framework to participate in and treat patients in the hospitals./.
