PM inspects pandemic prevention work in HCMC
VGP – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on August 26 visited Ho Chi Minh City, the current epicenter of Viet Nam’s fourth COVID-19 wave, to scrutinize the COVID-19 pandemic prevention in the southern metropolis.
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Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh inspects the pandemic prevention and control in Thu Duc City, HCM City – Photo: VGP |
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The PM discusses with local leaders about social security and pandemic prevention works. Photo: VGP |
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Pham requires authorities to take advantages of all resources to support local people during social distancing period. – Photo: VGP |
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The Government leader visits a station set up to provide packages of food and necessities to residents in Cat Lai Ward, Thu Duc City. Photo: VGP |
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The PM checks at a gift package containing essential commodities and medicines, which will be delivered to residents. Photo: VGP |
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Pham encourages a young soldier who has joined in the COVID-19 fight with local residents in HCMC. Photo: VGP |
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He visits a temporarily quarantine camp and a mobile medical station in Cat Lai Ward where 83 COVID-19 patients are being treated. Photo: VGP |
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A health worker reports to the PM about the operations of the mobile medical station which is equipped with essential health services including six oxygen tanks and one ambulance. The mobile medical station also to provide treatment for patients quarantined at home and conduct quick test. Photo: VGP |
The city has recorded 190,166 COVID-19 infection cases, including 95,598 recoveries and 7,568 fatalities since April 27 when the fourth wave of COVID-19 resurgence began in Viet Nam, according to the Ministry of Health.
By Thuy Dung
