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Thursday, February 21, 2013

Vietnam MOH has officially launched the warning about corona virus


Can be cured by a new virus like SARS

Friday, 22/02/2013 07:12
ANTD - Department of Health - Ministry of Health has officially launched the warning about severe acute respiratory disease caused by the corona virus. 
TS. Tran Thanh Duong, Deputy Director, Department of Preventive Medicine, said up to this point in our country has not detected any cases of coronaviruses, a dangerous virus like SARS.However, the risk of epidemic spread and actively prevent the pandemic virus in Vietnam, the Ministry of Health has written proposal to strengthen the international medical quarantine at borders to detect and isolate suspected cases of coronavirus infection. PhD. Tran Thanh Duong said, as notified by the World Health Organization (WHO), from  22-9-2012 to 16-2, the world has recorded 12 cases positive for the corona virus, which has 5 deaths in Saudi Arabia, Jordan and the United Kingdom. 15-2, in the UK confirmed one case of new infections and to determine the corona virus is spread from person to person (family has had 2 previous coronavirus infections). 
According to Yang, the health sector in Vietnam was able to test samples to find out what kind of new virus. If corona virus-infected patients, the health of our country is completely curable.