On June 6.6, news from Can Tho City People's Committee said that the city's leaders had just sent an official dispatch on strengthening medical management in the area after the Can Tho Hematology and Blood Transfusion Hospital had an emergency report. stopping blood supply to 74 hospitals and medical facilities in the Mekong Delta. Along with that, many difficulties arise at Can Tho City General Hospital.
Can Tho City People's Committee has just issued an official dispatch to soon remove difficulties for medical facilities, especially Can Tho Hematology and Blood Transfusion Hospital.
According to the official dispatch, the Chairman of Can Tho City People's Committee assigned the Director of Can Tho Department of Health to chair and coordinate with the Director of the Department of Finance, the Director of the Department of Planning and Investment and a number of relevant agencies to effectively deploy Resolution of the Government on continuing to implement solutions to secure drugs and medical equipment; chemicals and materials to promptly serve the people. Units should strengthen coordination in appraising documents, procedures and conditions to submit to the City People's Committee for approval of cost estimates for procurement of chemicals, supplies and medical equipment at hospitals and medical facilities. Urgently advise and submit to the City People's Committee to issue a decision approving the cost estimate of procurement of chemicals, supplies and medical equipment in 2023 - 2024 for the submitted hospitals; creating favorable conditions for hospitals and medical facilities to accelerate the procurement of chemicals, supplies and medical equipment...
The Chairman of Can Tho City People's Committee also requested relevant departments to advise the city's leaders to propose central agencies to amend and supplement regulations that cause difficulties and inadequacies in the implementation of processes. bidding, procurement of chemicals, supplies and medical equipment. At the same time, seriously draw experience for organizations and individuals assigned to advise on procedures and documents for procurement of chemicals, supplies and medical equipment, leading to delay in progress...
The official dispatch assigned the Director of the Department of Finance to assume the prime responsibility for, and coordinate with the Director of the Department of Health and relevant units in, research and advise the City People's Committee to submit the People's Council to amend and supplement regulations to create favorable conditions. for hospitals and medical facilities during the procurement process at the unit.
Currently, in the face of blood supply difficulties, Can Tho Hospital of Hematology-Blood Transfusion can only give priority to emergency supplies.
Previously, on May 19.5, Can Tho Hospital of Hematology and Blood Transfusion has notified 74 hospitals and medical facilities in the Mekong Delta about stopping the supply of platelet products, fresh frozen plasma and rare blood types. (Rh negative) since 1.6. The reason is that this hospital has difficulty in bidding, leading to running out of chemicals and medical supplies for blood screening and preparation such as blood bags, platelet collection kits, and chemicals to screen for infectious diseases. blood sugar…
Can Tho Hospital of Hematology and Blood Transfusion regularly supplies 12.000-15.000 blood units/month to 74 hospitals and medical facilities in 11 provinces and cities in the Mekong Delta. Currently, due to the difficulty of blood supply, this hospital can only provide emergency care, while other cases will have to wait.
