On the morning of May 18, 2021, the first delegation of 3 lecturers and 12 students from Faculty of Medicine, NTTU joined the Covid-19 prevention and control campaign at the Ho Chi Minh City Center for Disease Control (HCDC). These 12 students were divided into 3 quarantine management areas at hotels, (local) districts and military bases. The specific duties for students include data input, contacting local hospitals to obtain data, data synthesis, information collection about the outbreak in epidemic areas across the country for health declaration and disease control. Before directly handling volunteer works at quarantine centers, students were trained by the HCDC’s staff on how to wear personal protective equipment, how to perform a nasopharyngeal swab, and etc.
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