In Photo: First medical workers in Da Nang vaccinated with Covid-19
Da Nang held the first injections of Covid-19 vaccines for medical staff on the morning of March 12.
On the morning of March 12, Da Nang City injected the first 100 doses of the Covid-19 vaccine into the medical staff of Da Nang Lung Hospital. Currently, the doctors of this hospital are performing the treatment for Covid-19 patients. All medical staff was given health checks before the injection.
Ms. Nguyen Thi Bay, a health worker in Da Nang Lung Hospital said: “I am not worried about getting vaccinated. The fact that Da Nang deploys vaccination will help doctors feel more secure in the task of treating patients and control the risk of infection ”.
Previously, on March 10, the first 100 doses of the Covid-19 vaccine were transferred to Da Nang by the Ministry of Health.
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| Da Nang held the first injections of Covid-19 vaccines for medical staff on the morning of March 12. (Photo: Vietnamnet) |
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| Currently, the doctors of this hospital are performing the treatment for Covid-19 patients. (Photo: Vietnamnet) |
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| Medical staff have a health check before the injection. (Photo: Vietnamnet) |
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| Doctor Le Thanh Phuc - Director of Lung Hospital was the first to be injected. (Photo: Vietnamnet) |
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| There are two tables at the hospital to serve vaccination. (Photo: Vietnamnet) |
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| The medical staff said that they were in very a comfortable mental condition with the vaccination. (Photo: Vietnamnet) |
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| The fact that Da Nang deploys vaccination will help doctors feel more secure in the task of treating patients and control the risk of infection. (Photo: Vietnamnet) |
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| After the injection, the doctors entered the monitoring room for 30 minutes and got a confirmation paper of being injected against Covid-19. (Photo: Vietnamnet) |
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| Previously, on March 10, the first 100 doses of the Covid-19 vaccine were transferred to Da Nang by the Ministry of Health. (Photo: Vietnamnet) |
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| The vaccines used this time was researched and produced by AstraZeneca Pharmaceutical Group and Oxford University (UK) and imported to Vietnam on February 24. (Photo: Vietnamnet) |
 | Da Nang commences Covid-19 vaccination for medical workers 100 doses of COVID-19 vaccine were transported to Da Nang and will be injected to frontline medical workers of municipal Lung Hospital on March 12. |
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