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Illustrative photo (Source: kinhtedothi.vn)USAID Vietnam Mission Director Ann Marie Yastishock and National Lung Hospital Director Dr. Nguyen Viet Nhung marked the occasion in a ceremony held at the hospital. The donation includes 38 rapid diagnostic machines with 90,000 compatible test kits and 10 digital X-ray devices to be distributed to district health facilities across the country, including in the remote provinces of Nghe An, Lai Chau, An Giang, and Dong Thap, which have high burden of TB and multidrug-resistant TB. Both the rapid diagnostic machines and the X-ray devices are designed t...

Retrospective Cohort Study of Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Tuberculosis Notifications, Vietnam, 2020 - The Maravi Post

COVID-19: Active cases drop as NCDC discharges 215 patients Published The health agency made the announcement on Sunday night via a post on its verified Facebook page. NCDC also confirmed 35 fresh cases of the virus in 5 states and the FCT. The new cases bring the total number of recorded infections so far to 164,719. No fewer than 2,062 persons have died due to complications from the disease while about 154,926 patients have been successfully treated and discharged. The post reads: “35 new cases of #COVID19Nigeria; Lagos-18 “215 community recoveries in Oyo State managed in line with guid...

STAR PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Sustaining Technical and Analytic Resources (STAR) is a project of the Public Health Institute (PHI) in partnership with the Johns Hopkins University (JHU) and the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), supported by the US Agency for International Development (USAID). STAR is a Global Health talent hub. Through fellowships, internships, and strategic partnerships, STAR supports building the capacity of diverse global health professionals and organizations at all levels to make inclusive, collaborative, and innovative contributions to global health. STAR parti...

Press Release STATEMENT OF SENATOR RISA HONTIVEROS ON PREVENTING THE COLLAPSE OF THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM World Health Day 2021 is a somber day for the country as we battle the worst COVID-19 surge in the whole of Southeast Asia. Today, we must act on our hopes of recovery by confronting the truth: Incompetence is killing the Filipino people. The lack of humility of the IATF to acknowledge its shortcomings to this day is why our hospitals are overflowing now. If our healthcare system fully collapses, it will be the beginning of a chaotic chapter of great disease and illness. I cannot imagine how...