Overnight emergency care for flood victims in Dien Bien

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Dien Bien - At around 3am on August 2, 3 seriously injured patients in Tia Dinh commune were taken to the Mobile Emergency Point for treatment.

Information from the Dien Bien Department of Health, after receiving information about the damage caused by floods in Na Son, Xa Dung, Tia Dinh communes... the unit immediately deployed a working group to the scene to organize treatment of the injured.

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The Department of Health directs units to continue monitoring the situation and implementing treatment and health care plans for patients in accordance with the actual situation. Photo: CDC Dien Bien

The Department of Health also directed the Provincial General Hospital to deploy a mobile emergency point (in Suoi Lu village area, Xa Dung commune) to prepare conditions for human resources, equipment, medicine, and supplies to ensure emergency care for patients.

Accordingly, at around 7:20 p.m. on August 1, the medical force approached 2 cases of serious injuries in Xa Dung commune.

After receiving first aid on the spot, the patients were taken to the Mobile Emergency Point for monitoring and treatment.

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2 seriously injured cases in Xa Dung commune were taken by the medical force to the Mobile Emergency Point. Photo: CDC Dien Bien

In Tia Dinh commune, 3 seriously injured people were approached and given initial emergency care by the medical force.

However, due to the impact of floods and disruption of traffic, the medical team and functional forces had difficulty moving the 3 victims to the Mobile Emergency Point.

Present directly at the night in Tia Dinh commune on August 1, Mr. Lo Van Cuong - Vice Chairman of Dien Bien Provincial People's Committee - directed the forces to continue clearing the road towards Tia Dinh commune, coordinating with the health sector to soon approach and pick up 3 seriously injured cases who are still stuck for timely treatment.

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Mr. Lo Van Cuong - Vice Chairman of Dien Bien Provincial People's Committee (middle) - was present directly at the night in Tia Dinh commune on August 1 to direct. Photo: CDC Dien Bien

At around 1:40 a.m. on August 2, the rescue team approached and successfully moved 3 patients (2 females, 1 male) out of the isolated area.

Also according to the Dien Bien Department of Health, at around 3:00 a.m. on August 2, 3 patients in Tia Dinh Commune were taken to the Mobile Emergency Point (Suoi Lu Village, Xa Dung Commune) in quite serious condition.

Doctors at the Provincial General Hospital have examined and re-evaluated all damage, oxygen therapy, fluids, pain relief, internal resuscitation, and temporary wound treatment for patients.

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The force moved 3 seriously injured patients from Tia Dinh commune to a medical facility. Photo: CDC Dien Bien

The units are continuing to monitor the situation and implement treatment and health care plans for patients in accordance with the actual situation. At the same time, maintain the effectiveness of the Mobile Emergency Point, be ready to receive and provide initial emergency care to people in communes affected by floods and landslides.

As of 5:00 p.m. on August 1, Dien Bien had identified 7 deaths and 7 injuries, and 3 people are still missing. According to initial statistics, there were about 200 households with damaged houses, many schools, medical facilities, and traffic were damaged. Initial damage was estimated at about 100 billion VND.

In recent days, floods and landslides in the North Central and Northern mountainous provinces have killed and left many people missing, houses, schools and maple blossoms were swept away and submerged in mud, affecting local production activities.

"A piece of food when hungry is worth a package when full", with the spirit of mutual love that has always been a beautiful image of the Vietnamese people, the Golden Heart Social Charity Fund calls on domestic and foreign philanthropists to join hands to share with people affected by floods.... to soon stabilize their lives.

The Golden Heart Social Charity Fund would like to sincerely thank the precious feelings of agencies, businesses, and domestic and foreign philanthropists.

All help please send to: The socialist fund of the golden heart, No. 51 Hang Bo, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi. Phone: 024.39232756. Account number (STK): 113000000758 at VietinBank Hoan Kiem Branch, Hanoi. STK: 0021000303088 - At Vietcombank - Hanoi Branch, STK: 12410001122556 - At BIDV - Hoan Kiem Branch. Or scan the following QR code:

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