This is the fifth time the hospital has sent troops to take part in the pandemic prevention and control work in HCMC so far, with a total of 600 people. This force has implemented many tasks, such as taking samples for COVID-19 testing, implementing COVID-19 vaccination, working at Field Hospital for Infectious Diseases No.7, and supporting other COVID-19-hit neighboring provinces.

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Leaders of the hospital and the reinforced medical personnel during the ceremony

The hospital’s personnel in total were divided into 20 medical teams for the three districts of Go Vap, Binh Tan and Tan Phu. The doctors and nurses all have good expertise and experience, including those involved in COVID-19 prevention and control work over the past time.

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The medical personnel will take part in COVID-19 fight in three districts of HCMC.

According to the hospital’s Deputy Director, Senior Colonel Tran Quoc Viet, with a high determination, the medical personnel would like to contribute to the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic across the country. They will overcome difficulties so as to ensure the success of the work in the new normal.

Translated by Minh Anh