Approval of the Plan for COVID-19 testing in the new situation in Vietnam

02:23, 10/07/2024

Recently, the Ministry of Health issued Decision No. 4042/QD-BYT regarding the approval of the Testing Plan for Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Infection during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Vietnam.

Plan for COVID-19 testing aims to promptly detect cases of COVID-19 for surveillance, isolation, treatment, discharge evaluation, and research. The specific objectives set out in this Plan include:

- Detect COVID-19 cases based on the case definition and priority group classification, preventing the spread of the epidemic;

- Research, evaluate the effectiveness of treatment measures, monitor patients during treatment; implement epidemic prevention measures; evaluate the epidemiological situation and community immunity;

- Reduce the burden on the testing system, lower the demand for biological products, chemicals, consumables, shorten testing time, and increase testing capacity while ensuring the quality of testing.

Details can be found in the COVID-19 Testing Plan in Vietnam issued along with Decision 4042/QD-BYT, effective from September 21, 2020.

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