One of the important tasks, prioritized by the entire political system in the city of Thu Dau Mot, is focusing on the prevention of acute respiratory infections caused by the new strain of Corona virus (Covid). -19) cause. In order to effectively control the epidemic situation in the area, over the past time, Thu Dau Mot City has strictly implemented the instructions of the Central Government as well as the provinces, and drastically implemented many measures to prevent and control epidemics. sick.
The city steering committee met to implement the prevention and control of Covid-19 in the area
To stay focused
Immediately after the direction of the province, Thu Dau Mot City quickly implemented disease prevention in the area. Leaders of the City Party Committee and the City People's Committee continuously have meetings and direct the departments, unions and localities to concentrate all resources to well perform the disease prevention and control in the locality. Ms. Nguyen Thu Cuc, Vice Chairman of the People's Committee, Deputy Head of the Steering Committee for the Prevention and Combat of Covid-19 City, Thu Dau Mot City, said after the provincial People's Committee implemented the disease prevention plan, the city and 14 wards in the area quickly established a Steering Committee, built a response plan; at the same time assign specific responsibilities to each member of the Steering Committee to implement in accordance with the assigned tasks.
In implementing the tasks, the health sector has actively prepared facilities, drugs, equipment, human resources ready to respond to possible epidemics. Dr. Nguyen Van Duc, Director of Thu Dau Mot City Medical Center, said: “To be proactive and ready in the prevention and control of epidemics in the area, from January 30, Medical Center The city has set up 3 quick response teams in the center and 14 quick response teams in medical stations in the area. Since its inception, quick response teams have been very active, working on more than 100%. In addition to performing daily professional duties at the unit, team members are also on duty 24/24. Whenever a newspaper establishment suspected a case of doubt, the team members in coordination with the functional branch quickly came to the local to verify the information,
Functional departments in the area also conducted epidemiological surveillance, capturing information about the Chinese and foreigners living and working in the wards in the area. As a result, up to February 14, 314 people were surveyed (including 54 Chinese and foreigners not returning to Vietnam to work). Through verification, no one was found to be infected with Covid-19. All those who have investigated and verified have been consulted by the health sector, instructing them to monitor their body temperature, and wear masks when going out.
"In order to be proactive and ready in the prevention and control of Covid-19 epidemics, the City Health Center and the Department of Health of the City have actively consulted to develop plans and scenarios for disease prevention and control in the spirit of" 4 in place ”. According to the direction, the city's health sector has also prepared special isolation areas to be ready to receive when people are infected with the disease. In addition to using existing facilities, the Steering Committee has also directed the health sector to contact private health facilities in the area for support on facilities and manpower as needed ... ”, she Cuc adds.
Implement drastically many measures
During the implementation of the disease prevention and control program, Covid-19, Thu Dau Mot City, the important solution was to do well the work of propaganda, management, and epidemiological surveillance closely. suspect. All departments, unions are on the drastic, responsible for the duties assigned by their units.
The Steering Committee for Disease Prevention and Control of the City has directed the City Public Administration Center, the one-stop shop in wards to provide free masks to people when coming to work to actively prevent the spread of disease. In the propaganda, the health sector has collaborated with relevant agencies to strengthen propaganda, mobilizing people to proactively implement disease prevention measures for themselves, their families and the community, limiting to crowded places during the full moon festival of January; at the same time support wards in propagating disease prevention measures for people and workers in the boarding houses and industrial parks. The system of city radio stations to wards has increased the time to broadcast propaganda about the disease situation, regularly updating epidemic prevention recommendations of the Ministry of Health for people to grasp. The Fatherland Front Committee of the city unions and 14 wards printed and distributed more than 13,600 leaflets to spread disease prevention measures to distribute to households, in boarding houses, dormitories and houses. in society in the area. Mass organizations in the area also held propaganda 1,190 times for more than 27,800 members and members to participate; propagandizing 21 times in the boarding houses, branches, labor unions, attracting nearly 730 participants ... "With many forms of propaganda, people will capture more information, Since then, actively taking measures to prevent diseases for themselves, their families and the community. Thus, prevention and control of epidemics in the area has resulted in higher efficiency ... ”, said Ms. Cuc. fighting epidemics to distribute to households, boarding houses, dormitories and social houses in the area. Mass organizations in the area also organized propaganda 1,190 times for more than 27,800 members and members to participate; propagandizing 21 times in the boarding houses, branches, labor unions, attracting nearly 730 participants ... "With many forms of propaganda, people will capture more information, Since then, actively taking measures to prevent diseases for themselves, their families and the community. Thus, prevention and control of epidemics in the area has resulted in higher efficiency ... ”, said Ms. Cuc. fighting epidemics to distribute to households, boarding houses, dormitories and social houses in the area. Mass organizations in the area also organized propaganda 1,190 times for more than 27,800 members and members to participate; propagandizing 21 times in the boarding houses, branches, labor unions, attracting nearly 730 participants ... "With many forms of propaganda, people will capture more information, Since then, actively taking measures to prevent diseases for themselves, their families and the community. Thus, prevention and control of epidemics in the area has resulted in higher efficiency ... ”, said Ms. Cuc. propagandizing 21 times in the boarding houses, branches, labor unions, attracting nearly 730 participants ... "With many forms of propaganda, people will capture more information, Since then, actively taking measures to prevent diseases for themselves, their families and the community. Thus, prevention and control of epidemics in the area has resulted in higher efficiency ... ”, said Ms. Cuc. propagandizing 21 times in the boarding houses, branches, labor unions, attracting nearly 730 participants ... "With many forms of propaganda, people will capture more information, Since then, actively taking measures to prevent diseases for themselves, their families and the community. Thus, prevention and control of epidemics in the area has resulted in higher efficiency ... ”, said Ms. Cuc.
Through the implementation of disease prevention and control in the province, the involvement of agencies, mass organizations and localities is extremely drastic and focused. The police department reviews the entry and exit of foreigners arriving in the city. After obtaining the information, the health sector combined with the police to investigate each specific case. The city Steering Committee also assigns each locality to supervise initially, to timely information when a foreigner comes to the locality and report to the Steering Committee for suspicious cases in order to have direction and timely solutions. Unions also coordinate very closely with local departments to well carry out the propaganda and advocacy.
Thanks to the drastic implementation of many measures and initiative in disease prevention and control, over the past time, the disease situation in the area has always been well controlled. Up to this point, no cases of Covid-19 have been detected in Thu Dau Mot City. However, the activeness, readiness and drasticness are still the top priority of the City Steering Committee in order to continue well implementing the prevention and control of Covid-19 disease in the coming time.
Reported by Hong Thuan – Translated by Vi Bao
