On August 24, the Ministry of Health announced that it had sent a telegram to the Department of Health of provinces and cities in the Northern and Central regions, and units under and affiliated to the Ministry of Health in the Northern and Central regions regarding proactively deploying medical work to respond to storm No. 5.
The dispatch of the Ministry of Health stated that, according to the bulletin of the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, on the morning of August 23, the tropical depression in the eastern sea of the northern East Sea has strengthened into a storm, storm number 5 (international name is Kajiki).
To proactively respond to storm No. 5, the Ministry of Health requests the Departments of Health of provinces and cities in the Northern and Central regions, units under and directly under the Ministry of Health in the Northern and Central regions to urgently and strictly implement the directives of the Prime Minister ; the National Civil Defense Steering Committee and the Ministry of Health on proactively responding to storms and floods, ensuring safety for people.
Units closely monitor the developments of storms, rain and flood situations on mass media; proactively review plans and solutions for storm and flood prevention and control and deploy storm and flood prevention and response work in accordance with natural disaster developments and practical requirements of localities and units.
In case the storm affects the mainland, medical units organize professional and emergency duty 24/7; Be ready to receive and provide emergency care for victims caused by rain and floods; Do not interrupt emergency care and treatment for people; Ensure adequate supply of essential medicines for people, promptly replenish reserves of medicines, chemicals, and supplies for disaster prevention and search and rescue.
Localities need to deploy plans to protect medical facilities in areas at risk of being affected by floods; Proactively evacuate medical facilities in low-lying areas at risk of flooding, flash floods, landslides; Organize environmental sanitation, disease prevention, ensure clean water, food safety caused by storms and floods; Arrange and stabilize medical examination and treatment facilities, ensure medical examination and treatment for people after floods.../.
Source: https://www.vietnamplus.vn/truc-cap-cuu-2424h-khong-de-gian-doan-dieu-tri-trong-bao-so-5-post1057569.vnp
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