Vinh Medical University deploys personnel to support COVID-19 prevention and control efforts in Dien Chau.

As of the afternoon of June 16th, Nghe An province has 4 confirmed cases of Covid-19. The new Covid-19 case in Dien Chau district had visited many places and come into contact with many people, requiring a sample to be taken for testing.

Nearly 50 volunteers from Vinh Medical University are heading to Dien Chau district to support the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic. Photo: PV

Given the complex developments of the epidemic and in response to the call from the Ministry of Health and the Nghe An Department of Health for medical staff to participate in the fight against the epidemic, more than 1,000 lecturers and students of Vinh Medical University have volunteered to fight the Covid-19 epidemic.

At the send-off ceremony, Associate Professor Dr. Nguyen Canh Phu – Rector of Vinh Medical University – requested that the members of the task force strictly adhere to epidemic prevention regulations while performing their duties in the locality; uphold the sense of responsibility of medical staff and students, work together to repel the epidemic and successfully complete the assigned tasks.

This is a special volunteer campaign that demonstrates the pioneering spirit and willingness of medical staff and students to take on new and challenging tasks, reflecting their determination to work together with the province and the entire country to combat the Covid-19 pandemic.

School leaders gave advice and encouragement to the volunteer team. Photo: PV

Leaders of Vinh Medical University presented gifts to encourage representatives of the volunteer team before their departure. Photo: PV

Immediately after the departure ceremony, a group of nearly 50 staff, lecturers, and volunteer students from Vinh Medical University were transported by large passenger buses and departed from Vinh Medical University to Dien Chau district to participate in supporting epidemic prevention and control efforts in the locality.

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