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Set of criteria for clinics meeting safety requirements concerning COVID-19 Infection Prevention and Control are now adopted

Nguyễn Liên

The Decision No. 4999/QD-BYT focuses on the set of criteria for clinics meeting safety requirements concerning COVID-19 and other acute respiratory disease prevention and control (briefly called Set of Criteria), including:

- 1st criterion: Planning activities to allow for acute respiratory disease settings (3 points);

- 2nd criterion: Training staff members in disease prevention and control procedures to cope with their particular job requirements (4 points);

- 3rd criterion: Receiving, categorizing and screening hospital visits (6 points);

- 4th criterion: Complying with the enforcement of face covering requirements (3 points);

- 5th criterion: Cleaning and disinfecting high-touch surfaces as well as ensuring the safe management of toilets (4 points);

- 6th criterion: Facilities and amenities (5 points);

- 7th criterion: Stockpiling medical equipment and supplies necessary for infection prevention and control activities (3 points);

- 8th criterion: Monitoring health staff’s health condition (2 points).

Total score of all 8 criteria mentioned above is 30 points.

The set of criteria will be commonly applied to public or non-public health stations and clinics nationwide.

Clinics must examine the contents of the set of criteria, carry out the self-assessment once a month and keep online software updated with latest results of self-assessments.

For more details, please read the Set of Criteria prescribed in the Decision No. 4999/QD-BYT dated December 1, 2020.

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