The Ministry of Health requested to suspend the export of preventive and anti-Covid-19 drugs

The Drug Administration of Vietnam and the Ministry of Health have sent documents to the units on suspension of export of Covid-19 preventive medicine.The Drug Administration of Vietnam requires the drug manufacturers, exporters and importers to suspend the export of drugs according to the list of drugs used in the treatment of Covid-19 from April 16 until a new notice from the Administration is issued. Pharmacology.
Specifically, there are 37 drugs required to stop exporting such as Immunoglobulin 5%, Vancomycin 500mg, Meropenem 500mg, Ceftriaxon lg, Levotloxacin 250mg / 50ml, Ceftazidime lg ...
Concerning the prevention of Covid-19 epidemic in Hanoi, Hanoi Department of Health issued Official Letter No. 1746 / SYT-QLHNYDTN to People's Committees of districts and towns asking for strengthening inspection and surveillance. activities of preventing and fighting Covid-19 at drug retail establishments.
Hanoi Department of Health said that over the past time, the Department has checked the prevention and control of Covid-19 epidemic at a number of drug retailers in the area and still found that the violations are not mandatory. guests come in and out, perform social spacing, wear a mask, set up records of drug buyers ...
Therefore, the Hanoi Department of Health requests the People's Committees of districts and towns to coordinate the direction of the health room and functional units to strengthen guidance, inspection and supervision of the above-mentioned drug retail establishments. the basis of drastic guidance on the prevention and control of Covid-19 epidemic of the Central and Hanoi.
Specifically, all drug retailers must have signs and notice boards at the entrance to ask drug buyers to wear masks and wash disinfectant hands; ensure a minimum contact distance of 2 meters between employees and drug buyers and between drug buyers; At the same time, increase the hygiene of the contact surface with disinfectant solution.
Drug retailers must set up books to monitor buyers' information. In case the person buys cough medicine, fever ... and people who have symptoms of cough, fever, shortness of breath, etc., it is necessary to check the temperature and guide the declaration of medical declaration, exploitation of epidemiological history. After that, the drug retailer will make a report to the health authority in the area and reflect through the NCOVI or Hanoi SmartCity applications.
The Department of Health requests the People's Committees of districts and towns to strictly handle units and individuals that fail to strictly comply with the regulations on prevention of epidemics; suspend operation, propose withdrawal of certificates of eligibility for pharmaceutical business for violating establishments and individuals.
According to: Haiquanonline