Instructions for people to protect their health when participating in crowded events

The Ministry of Health recommends that people with underlying diseases, cardiovascular and respiratory diseases, should limit participation in crowded places.

As the military parade to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day (April 30, 1975 - April 30, 2025) is approaching, to ensure safety and protect the health of the people, the Ministry of Health has issued instructions for people when participating in the parade event.

Specifically, the Ministry of Health reminds people to wear polite and neat clothes when attending events; wear shoes or sandals with straps, avoid high heels and slippers; bring drinks (snacks, milk, etc.).

People should also bring along sun protection and rain protection accessories. People with underlying diseases, cardiovascular and respiratory diseases should limit participation in crowded places.

While attending crowded events, people should not jostle or push; should not get overly excited; should avoid arguing or screaming.

In case of emergency, people need to stay calm, not panic, not listen to rumors, not panic, not run or push, calmly listen to announcements and follow the instructions of security and protection forces;

At the same time, observe the exit, quickly leave the dangerous area; follow the flow of people, keep a steady posture, do not try to go against the flow of people.

If you are unfortunately caught up in a crowd, keep your hands in front of your chest to protect your lungs and avoid suffocation; take short steps in sync with the flow of people; do not stop in the middle of the crowd and stay calm, do not scream in panic;

If you fall, you need to protect your head, cover your head; bend over, protect vital organs; find a chance to stand up as soon as possible.

The Ministry of Health also noted that ensuring people's health and safety is a top priority. If you feel unsafe, leave crowded areas immediately.

Regarding medical work, the Department of Medical Examination and Treatment Management, Ministry of Health said that the unit has also developed a plan to ensure medical activities to serve the Anniversary.

In particular, the Ministry of Health assigned Friendship Hospital, Thong Nhat Hospital, and Cho Ray Hospital (HCMC) to arrange medical teams on duty at the locations of the activities and at the hospitals; medicines, equipment, ambulances, beds, ready to receive emergency treatment for patients if any...

In addition, medical examination and treatment facilities mobilize emergency teams from medical facilities located in the area to carry out activities to ensure emergency response to traffic accidents, fires, food poisoning with a large number of victims of disasters, terrorism (if any)...

Thuy Ha

Source: https://baochinhphu.vn/huong-dan-nguoi-dan-bao-ve-suc-khoe-khi-tham-gia-su-kien-dong-nguoi-102250429152834127.htm