The official lauded effortsand achievements by the local healthcare sector over the past year, especiallyin the COVID-19 prevention, control, and vaccination.
He asked the municipal anddistrict-level Party committees, administrations, and sectors to continueinvesting in all-level health care, which should be considered as an investmentin the people’s health for the sake of physically and mentally healthy peopleto contribute to national development and defence.
As the pandemic remainscomplex and unpredictable, Dung requested the health sector to closely follow centralagencies and the city’s guidelines on the pandemic combat so as to safely andflexibly adapt to and effectively control COVID-19, push ahead with the springvaccination campaign, keep other disease outbreaks under control, minimisedeaths in epidemics, and further improve the quality of medical examination andtreatment.
In response,Director of the municipal Health Department Tran Thi Nhi Ha and Director of theSaint Paul General Hospital Nguyen Duc Long pledged stronger efforts to fulfillall the assigned duties./.
VNA