At the event (Photo: qdnd.vn) Hanoi (VNA) – TheASEAN Centre of Military Medicine (ACMM) held a teleconference in Hanoi on May7 to discuss a joint drill on COVID-19 prevention and control mechanisms.
The event was presided overby Director of the General Department ofLogistics’s Military Medical Department Maj. Gen. Nguyen Xuan Kien, whois also head of the ACMM Board of Directors.
Participants shared the viewthat the complicated developments of the pandemic around the world and in ASEANmember states require their medical forces to exert efforts to contain it.
They agreed on scenarios andactivities for the drill to review ASEAN military medical forces’ experience incoping with the pandemic. They also looked into the building of an action planto improve their readiness based on the World Health Organisation’s advice.
Delegates also discussed ways to enhance cooperation in scientificresearch and expertise sharing, thus determining collaboration mechanismsbetween ASEAN military medical forces and other organisations in the field./.
The event was presided overby Director of the General Department ofLogistics’s Military Medical Department Maj. Gen. Nguyen Xuan Kien, whois also head of the ACMM Board of Directors.
Participants shared the viewthat the complicated developments of the pandemic around the world and in ASEANmember states require their medical forces to exert efforts to contain it.
They agreed on scenarios andactivities for the drill to review ASEAN military medical forces’ experience incoping with the pandemic. They also looked into the building of an action planto improve their readiness based on the World Health Organisation’s advice.
Delegates also discussed ways to enhance cooperation in scientificresearch and expertise sharing, thus determining collaboration mechanismsbetween ASEAN military medical forces and other organisations in the field./.
VNA
