Nghe An province held a meeting to express gratitude to the delegation from the health sector of Ha Tinh province.

Thanh Chung - Thanh Cuong August 26, 2021 13:00

(Baonghean.vn) - Leaders of the Nghe An Department of Health and the Vinh City People's Committee have commended, highly appreciated, and expressed sincere and profound gratitude to 152 medical staff members from Ha Tinh province in particular, and the health sector and Ha Tinh province in general.

The Provincial Steering Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control inspects the sampling point in Truong Thi ward where Ha Tinh health officials are carrying out their duties. Photo: Thanh Chung

At noon on August 26th, the leaders of the Department of HealthNghe AnThe People's Committee of Vinh City met with, commended, and expressed its deep gratitude to the delegation from the health sector.Ha TinhThey provided reinforcements and assistance to Vinh City, Nghe An Province, in combating the Covid-19 epidemic before the delegation returned to their hometown.

At the request of the health departments of Nghe An and Ha Tinh provinces, the Ha Tinh Department of Health sent a working group of 152 officials and staff to Nghe An to support Vinh City in carrying out a large-scale community testing campaign to prevent and control Covid-19.

Medical staff in Ha Tinh province are carrying out their sample collection duties with a high sense of responsibility. Photo: Thanh Cuong

This is a highly skilled and experienced team of epidemic control officers who have repeatedly carried out Covid-19 testing sample collection tasks in Ha Tinh province.

During the three days of supporting Vinh City, under the direction of the Nghe An Department of Health, 152 medical staff from Ha Tinh went directly to neighborhoods and residential areas to collect samples for testing from residents.

As a result, the team collected test samples from over 22,000 people in 6,500 households across 50 neighborhoods in 4 wards…and successfully completed the assigned task.

Associate Professor Dr. Duong Dinh Chinh expresses gratitude to the medical staff from Ha Tinh who are reinforcing Nghe An in the fight against 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 the Nghe An Department of Health, and Tran Thi Cam Tu - Vice Chairman of the Vinh City People's Committee, praised, highly appreciated, and expressed sincere and profound gratitude to the 152 medical staff of Ha Tinh in particular, and the health sector and Ha Tinh province in general.

Associate Professor Dr. Duong Dinh Chinh stated: The medical staff from Ha Tinh who are reinforcing Nghe An this time have truly demonstrated unity, strictly adhered to discipline and regulations, and diligently carried out their assigned tasks; clearly showing a high sense of responsibility towards their duties and the health of the people. They all possess excellent skills and techniques, working tirelessly without rest; and are highly valued and admired by the people of Vinh City.

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

At the meeting, leaders of the Nghe An Department of Health and the Vinh City People's Committee presented meaningful gifts to the delegation before they returned to Ha Tinh... After returning to their home province, the 152 medical staff will undergo testing and self-isolate at home for 7 days before returning to their respective units to continue their duties in disease prevention and control and healthcare for the people.

Thanh Chung - Thanh Cuong