Examination and emergency care for more than 171 thousand patients during the April 30 - May 1 holiday

Thùy Linh |

During the 2 holidays, medical examination and treatment facilities examined and provided emergency care for 171,501 patients; 59,410 people were hospitalized for inpatient treatment.

According to the Department of Medical Examination and Treatment Management - Ministry of Health, in 24 hours (from 7 am on May 1 to 7 am on May 2, 2026) medical examination and treatment facilities nationwide have performed examination and emergency care for 82,797 patient visits.

Also in the past 24 hours, the total number of patients hospitalized for inpatient treatment was 29,726 people; the total number of patients recovered and discharged from the hospital was 19,905 people; The total number of patients transferred to hospitals was 2,196 people.

The total number of patients currently being treated at medical examination and treatment facilities at 7 am on May 2, 2026 is 240,951 people, of which 3,326 severe and critical cases are being actively monitored, resuscitated and treated wholeheartedly by medical examination and treatment facilities.

The total number of deaths (including deaths before the hospital and prognosis of death requests) is 216 people, of which deaths before the hospital are 38 people, deaths at the hospital are 47 people, prognosis of death requests is 131 people.

At 7 am on May 2, the number of patients suspected of traffic accidents being treated at medical examination and treatment facilities was 4,605 people, of which 69 severe and critical cases are being focused on emergency care, resuscitation and intensive care.

Cấp cứu người bệnh tại Bệnh viện Bạch Mai. Ảnh: Thùy Linh
Emergency care for patients at Bach Mai Hospital. Photo: Thuy Linh

Emergency and medical examination and treatment situation during the 2 holidays

From 7:00 AM on April 30 to 7:00 AM on May 2, 2026, medical staff at medical examination and treatment facilities have examined and rescued 171,501 patients; hospitalized for inpatient treatment 59,410 people; discharged 43,351 people; transferred 4,300 people.

During the above period, the total number of cases suspected of being due to traffic accidents hospitalized for inpatient treatment or monitoring was 2,618 people; 563 people were transferred to other hospitals.

Number of emergency visits, medical examination and treatment(number of turns)
Total number of patients examined and rescued by subjects171. 501
TS BN hospitalized for inpatient treatment59. 410
Death (including death prognosis, please come back)461
+ Death before the hospital85
+ Death at the hospital88
Death prognosis, please come back288
Total number of discharged patients43. 351
Total number of patients transferred to hospital4. 300

The Department of Medical Examination and Treatment Management said: During the April 30th and May 1st holidays of 2026, although the workload increased, the team of officials and medical staff at all medical examination and treatment facilities did not mind holidays, overcame difficulties, and were dedicated to being on duty at all 4 levels, seriously implementing the direction of the Ministry of Health on ensuring medical examination and treatment, and emergency care for traffic accidents; focusing on emergency care, resuscitation, and timely treatment for patients, especially severe and critical cases.

The situation of examination, emergency, hospitalization, and death suspected of traffic accidents in the past 2 days has been stable, without any sudden changes.

Thùy Linh
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