Disease outbreak warning in western Quang Ngai region

The western part of the new Quang Ngai province, part of the old Kon Tum province, is experiencing many prolonged heavy rains, posing a high risk of flooding, flash floods and landslides. These weather conditions can increase the risk of environmental pollution and disease outbreaks.

Disease outbreak warning in the western region of Quang Ngai .

Faced with this situation, the Department of Health requires its affiliated units to closely coordinate with the commune authorities to closely monitor weather developments and proactively and effectively implement plans for natural disaster prevention, control, and rescue according to the "four on-site" motto. At the same time, strictly implement the on-duty regime, emergency care outside the hospital, logistics and maintain smooth communication in all situations, especially during the peak of the rainy and stormy season. Medical units organize 24/7 duty, supplement supplies, medicines, chemicals and equipment, and be ready to respond when situations arise. Promote propaganda work to raise awareness of proactive prevention and coordination in response to and overcoming the consequences of natural disasters in the community. Continue to review, update and perfect natural disaster prevention and control plans in accordance with the specific situation of the unit, locality and the operation of local authorities at 2 levels./.

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