Hanoi to put 500-bed COVID-19 treatment hospital into operation on Sep. 1

Located in Yen So ward, Hoang Mai district on an area of 3.5 hectares, the hospital has 500 beds and all rooms are equipped with a camera system to monitor patients' condition.

Located in Yen So ward, Hoang Mai district, the COVID-19 treatment hospital has 500 beds.

As the second facility of the Hanoi Medical University Hospital, it will serve as a national COVID-19 intensive care unit (ICU) which will provide treatment for patients in severe and critical conditions and technical support for other COVID-19 medical facilities in the assigned areas.

The hospital seen from above (Photo: Vietnam+)

The hospital plans to mobilize about 1,000 medical workers, including 272 doctors and 680 nurses.

Construction on the COVID-19 treatment hospital began on July 24.

Source: VNA