COVID-19 patients pose positive smiles before entering field hospitals
The first group of COVID-19 patients from the Poyun factory cluster were transferred to the field hospital on January 29. Entering the "battlefield" against the novel virus, confidence and optimism are clearly shown on these patients' faces.
All patients diagnosed with COVID-19 at the Poyun factory were transferred to Hai Duong Medical Technical University Hospital on January 29. In the photo, one patient shaping her hands into a heart to show her affection to her family and colleagues.
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Hai Duong Medical Technical University Hospital is one of the three field hospitals that amid COVID-19 patients, as reported by Tien Phong.
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Medical personnel putting on personal protective gear before transferring patients.
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In a brief interview with Tien Phong, one staff from the COVID-19 patients transferring crew said all patients were showing signs of positiveness and confidence in winning over the virus.
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The army of the 3rd Military Region had mobilized people and prepared needed equipment to sterilize the treatment area before admitting patients.
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All work is conducted carefully to meet epidemic prevention requirements.
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In the photo is the area leading to the treatment rooms designated for COVID-19 patients.
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The first convoy from the Poyun factory to Hai Duong Medical Technical University Hospital carried 24 COVID-19 patients. Other patients will be transferred to the field hospital later.
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