Information from the Department of Medical Examination Management, the Ministry of Health on 3.5 said that summarizing the situation of medical examination and treatment and emergency traffic accidents from medical examination and treatment facilities under the Ministry of Health, universities, Departments of Health of provinces, cities and health sectors nationwide shows that the total number of patients being treated at medical examination and treatment facilities at 7:00 am on 3.5.2025 is 239,631 people.
In the past 24 hours from 7:00 a.m. on 2.5 to 7:00 a.m. on May 3, 2025, all medical examination and treatment facilities have organized full-level duty, conducting examination and emergency care for 186,251 patients; The total number of patients transferred to inpatient facilities is 2,652 people; The total number of patients discharged from the hospital is 35,195 people.
The total number of deaths, including death on the way to the medical examination and treatment facility and the death toll asked to return, is 240 patients.
The Department of Medical Examination and Treatment Management also said that in the past 24 hours from 7:00 a.m. on May 2, 2025 to 7:00 a.m. on May 3, 2025, the total number of examinations and emergency care for accidents suspected to be related to traffic was 4,196 people.
The number of patients suspected of being involved in traffic accidents who had to be hospitalized for inpatient treatment or monitoring was 1,183 people; Transferred to the hospital was 310 people.
The number of deaths suspected of traffic accidents is 8, of which 3 died before going to the medical examination and treatment facility, 5 died at the medical examination and treatment facility.
The number of patients suspected of having died in traffic accidents and asking to return home is 9. The number of patients suspected of being treated for traffic accidents at medical examination and treatment facilities at 7:00 a.m. on May 3, 2025, or 4,670 people.
According to Dr. Ha Anh Duc - Director of the Department of Medical Examination and Treatment Management, Vice Chairman of the National Medical Council, all medical examination and treatment facilities strictly implement the Ministry of Health's direction on on-duty to ensure medical examination and treatment for emergency traffic accidents during the April 30 and May 30 holiday.
The situation of examination, emergency care; hospitalization, and death suspected of traffic accidents has not changed compared to the same holiday last year.
The Department of Medical Examination and Treatment also said that the implementation of the Prime Minister's 39/CD-TTg dated April 17 The Ministry's leadership issued Official Letter No. 2492/BYT-KCB dated April 25, 2025 on ensuring medical examination and treatment, emergency traffic accidents during the holiday on April 30 and 1.5.
In which, direct medical examination and treatment facilities to organize 24/7 on-duty; have plans to ensure enough human resources, medicine, supplies, equipment ... to be ready for traffic accident emergency, organize mass emergency care if accidents occur; Direct the on-duty work to ensure the health work of the April 30th Parades event in Ho Chi Minh City to take place safely...
