Ha Tinh to set up field hospital for increasing Covid-19 patients

Ha Tinh Province is preparing to set up a field hospital to serve the rising number of Covid-19 infections.

Field hospital to be set up in Ha Tinh

Ha Tinh Military Command will work with the health sector to set up the hospital and prepare for a worst-case scenario. The hospital will be set up at the old headquarter of Ha Tinh Department of Health for patients with mild symptoms.

On June 6 and 7, 60 employees were sent to prepare the site and set up equipment. After being completed, the premise will be managed by Ha Tinh General Hospital.

From June 4 to 7 pm on June 7, Ha Tinh reported nine community cases. 317 out of 387 F1 people were tested positive for Covid-19.

The authorities were also able to trace down 3,559 F2 people and carried out tests for thousands of people living in locked-down areas. The results for 6,669 samples have come back negative.