HCM City sets up four more COVID-19 treatment hospitals with 10,400 beds

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(VOVWORLD) - The authorities of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s biggest pandemic hotspot, on Tuesday decided to establish another four COVID-19 treatment hospitals, which together accommodate 10,400 beds.
HCM City sets up four more COVID-19 treatment hospitals with 10,400 beds - ảnh 1A doctor examines a COVID-19 patient with underlying medical conditions (Photo: VNA).
One of them is converted from the Hoc Mon regional general hospital with 700 beds and 610 medical staff. The second, namely the Nguyen Tri Phuong COVID-19 treatment hospital, is located in District 5, having 250 medical staff and offering 200 beds. The third, called the temporary COVID-19 hospital No.11, is located in Thu Duc City, with 950 staff and 5,500 beds. The temporary COVID-19 hospital No.12, also in Thu Duc City, has 4,000 beds served by 700 staff members.
According to the city’s Centre for Disease Control, the southern economic hub has recorded 67,990 COVID-19 cases so far, with the number of people under quarantine reaching 47,000 as of Tuesday morning.

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