Medical examination for over 166 thousand people

31/07/2018 15:42

(BNP) - In July, the health sector performed the medical examination for over 166.6 people, increasing by 4.8% over the previous month and by 10.3% year-on-year. In particular, inpatient treatment for 19.8 thousand people, climbing by 4.2% and 11.2%.

A medical examination at the provincial general hospital

In July, the health sector continues to strengthen the inspection and supervision of disease prevention, especially summer diseases such as measles, influenza A, meningitis, dengue fever…, make screening and treatment options, receive and isolate patients in case of epidemic disease; to strictly observe the regular and irregular report and ensure logistics for epidemic prevention, meeting emergency cases.

The food hygiene and safety assurance is strictly supervised by Department of Health in coordination with relevant functional sectors, for instance, the health sector focuses on inspecting industrial-lunch box-processing establishments, and enterprises with a large number of workforce.