Majority of COVID-19 patients in Bac Giang are young, cases turn serious quickly

by VTV402 June 2021 Last updated at 12:00 PM

VTV.vn - Bắc Giang province has recorded more than 2,000 Covid-19 cases so far in the current outbreak, most of which are found in industrial parks.

According to the Ministry of Health, though the majority of cases are young people, many cases have turned serious quickly. On June 1 alone, doctors from Chợ Rẫy hospital had to use ECMO machines for two patients.

Five other cases have been put on ventilators, four cases require blood purification, and seven cases are receiving high doses of supplemental oxygen. Many other patients are also receiving oxygen therapy. To support the province, more medical staff has been deployed from central and local hospitals.

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