Hanoi: People crowded to win registration tickets for vaccination

Recently, after carefully examining press information reflecting the situation of crowding, crowded with people to receive Covid-19 vaccine at Trung Van Primary School (Trung Van Ward, Nam Tu Liem District), Party Secretary Thanh Hanoi Party Committee Dinh Tien Dung has directed the Standing Board of Nam Tu Liem District Party Committee to clarify the responsibilities of leaders at the party committee and ward administration in the prevention and control of the Covid-19 epidemic.

Accordingly, the Secretary of the Hanoi Party Committee reminded the entire political system from the city to the grassroots level, asking the Party committees and authorities of districts, towns to direct and coordinate closely with the health sector. organize vaccination to ensure absolute safety; have solutions to relieve immediately when the phenomenon of mass gathering at vaccination points occurs. Districts, districts and towns direct wards, communes and townships to coordinate with police and military forces in planning and scripting for each vaccination site to ensure distance and safety, and prevent accidents. caused the above situation, affecting the general anti-epidemic achievements of the locality and the city.

Previously, Secretary of the City Party Committee Dinh Tien Dung repeatedly noted that the Chairman of the City People's Committee had written to remind the Party committees and local authorities to coordinate in organizing vaccination in the spirit of: Where should this situation happen? gathering, violating the distance for any reason will strictly handle the responsibility of the head.

At the end of July 2021, the Standing Board of the Hanoi Party Committee also issued Directive No. 05-CT/TU on "Strengthening the responsibility of the political system and the heads of the Party Committees and authorities at all levels in the implementation of political activities. urgent measures to prevent and control the Covid-19 epidemic". It clearly states the requirement to strengthen the collective responsibility of Party committees and authorities at all levels in association with upholding personal responsibility, especially the leader in epidemic prevention and control; consider the effectiveness of the prevention and control of the Covid-19 epidemic as a basis for staff evaluation and emulation classification; promptly praise and reward good workplaces, and at the same time remind, criticize and strictly discipline bad workplaces.

Previously, the vaccination point at Trung Van Primary School, Trung Van Ward, Nam Tu Liem District was overloaded because hundreds of people were waiting for the Covid-19 vaccine. People jostled and jostled to win the vaccination consent form and the pre-injection health screening card. The functional forces had to close the vaccination point, constantly playing loudspeakers calling on people to ensure distance.

There were 3 vehicles of the ward police, the order and the self-management team were dispatched to the injection point to propagate people to stand apart and line up in order. After more than 20 minutes, the situation basically stabilized. Hanoi drastically and quickly tested the entire population, injecting Covid-19 vaccine for people aged 18 and over, aiming to complete it by September 15. Nearly 4,000 health workers from 11 northern provinces and cities have supported Hanoi to speed up the sampling and vaccination schedule.

With the available capacity and support of 11 provinces and cities, Hanoi can inject more than 300,000 injections per day, so it is expected that the currently allocated vaccines will be fully injected. If enough vaccines are allocated, the city can completely vaccinate 100% of people aged 18 and over as set out. Large scale testing goals can also be completed on time. Hanoi has divided into 3 anti-epidemic zones, in which, focusing on strictly controlling area 1 - which is considered the "red zone" with the highest risk, gradually reopening production and business activities in regions 2 and 3. .

In the past, at the National Institute for Accreditation of Vaccines and Medical Biologicals (Ministry of Health), hundreds of people once lined up in front of the hospital gate to wait for COVID-19 testing, the overcrowded crowd caused increased risk of COVID-19 i.nfection. Specifically, the number of people gathered at the above location is very crowded, the distance of 2m is not guaranteed, some people are still jostling and pushing, not strictly implementing 5K, not gathering more than 5 people outside the scope of work or school. schools, hospitals, etc., such as telegram 15 of the Chairman of the Hanoi People's Committee.

Facing the situation of jostling to wait for samples to be tested, the security guard of the institute said that there was a plan to remind and distance, but the demand for people was too great, leading to overcrowding, making the security forces also helpless. According to the working schedule, the hospital works from 7am to 11am in the morning and is limited to accepting PCR tests for 350 cases, quick test is 150 cases. Afternoon working from 13h30 to 16h30 limit to receive PCR test for 300 cases, quick test is 150 cases. However, at 10 a.m. on the same day, because the number of people gathered was too large, not ensuring epidemic prevention, the National Institute for Accreditation of Vaccines and Medical Biologicals had to stop accepting testers to ensure safety.

A resident who waited early but was not tested said: "We did not see anyone to guide us, only when we saw that the hospital was closed and could not accept more people for testing, we had to return. almost 2 hours here". At that time, many provinces and cities required people from Hanoi to return to the provinces to have a test certificate with negative results for COVID-19 within 2-3 days before returning to their localities, making the number of people traveling COVID-19 testing spikes.

Mr. Le Dinh Khanh of Chuong My, Hanoi - a long-distance driver said that before, most provinces required a negative test sample, otherwise he would not be allowed to enter the province, so he had to go every 3 days. one-time COVID-19 test. Chief of Office of the District People's Committee Hoang Mai Hoang Thi Thuy once said that the district is aware of the information and is reporting to the leaders of the district People's Committee to have specific plans for COVID-19 testing facilities, as well as for injections. local vaccines. According to the chief of the Hoang Mai district office, the test site is temporarily closed, before finding the best solution for the sampling process, avoiding repeated crowds.

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