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HCM City upgrades information retrieval system on COVID-19 patients

The national technology centre for COVID-19 prevention and control, in collaboration with the Ho Chi Minh City Departments of Health, and Information and Communications, has upgraded the information retrieval system on COVID-19 patients serving demand from their families.
HCM City upgrades information retrieval system on COVID-19 patients ảnh 1The system's user interface (Photo: baomoi.com)
Hanoi (VNA) - The national technology centre forCOVID-19 prevention and control, in collaboration with the Ho Chi Minh CityDepartments of Health, and Information and Communications, has upgraded theinformation retrieval system on COVID-19 patients serving demand from theirfamilies.

The system is connected to the management systems ofhospitals and sends text messages to the patients’ families when theircondition changes.

Previously, the municipal Health Department set up a systemto search for information on COVID-19 patients at https://tracuuf0.medinet.org.vn.

After providing the necessary information about a patient onthe site, his or her relative will receive an SMS updating the patient'scondition changes or relocation to other places via a phone number registered whenthe patient is admitted to the hospital.

HCM City, Vietnam’s largest COVID-19 hotspot, has sofar recorded over 170,000 infections./.
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