Combating the COVID-19 Epidemic: Experiences from Vietnam

The COVID-19 pandemic is spreading fast globally. Vietnam’s strict containment measures have significantly reduced the spread of the epidemic in the country. This was achieved through the use of emergency control measures in the epidemic areas and integration of resources from multiple sectors inclu...

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Autores principales: Ha, Bui Thi Thu, Ngoc Quang, La, Mirzoev, Tolib, Tai, Nguyen Trong, Thai, Pham Quang, Dinh, Phung Cong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7246912/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32365851
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17093125
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author Ha, Bui Thi Thu
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Mirzoev, Tolib
Tai, Nguyen Trong
Thai, Pham Quang
Dinh, Phung Cong
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description The COVID-19 pandemic is spreading fast globally. Vietnam’s strict containment measures have significantly reduced the spread of the epidemic in the country. This was achieved through the use of emergency control measures in the epidemic areas and integration of resources from multiple sectors including health, mass media, transportation, education, public affairs, and defense. This paper reviews and shares specific measures for successful prevention and control of COVID-19 in Vietnam, which could provide useful learning for other countries.
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spelling pubmed-72469122020-06-02 Combating the COVID-19 Epidemic: Experiences from Vietnam Ha, Bui Thi Thu Ngoc Quang, La Mirzoev, Tolib Tai, Nguyen Trong Thai, Pham Quang Dinh, Phung Cong Int J Environ Res Public Health Communication The COVID-19 pandemic is spreading fast globally. Vietnam’s strict containment measures have significantly reduced the spread of the epidemic in the country. This was achieved through the use of emergency control measures in the epidemic areas and integration of resources from multiple sectors including health, mass media, transportation, education, public affairs, and defense. This paper reviews and shares specific measures for successful prevention and control of COVID-19 in Vietnam, which could provide useful learning for other countries. MDPI 2020-04-30 2020-05 /pmc/articles/PMC7246912/ /pubmed/32365851 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17093125 Text en © 2020 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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