Sudden cold weather, many elderly people and children had to be hospitalized
DREAM IN COMMON•January 27, 2025 15:13
On January 26 and 27 (December 27 and 28), due to the influence of increased cold air, Hai Duong's weather turned very cold, at times so cold that many elderly people and children had to be hospitalized for treatment.
The weather suddenly turned cold, the number of children having to be treated at Hai Duong Children's Hospital increased by more than 10% compared to previous days.Most children hospitalized for treatment have respiratory diseases.Some children with severe respiratory failure require ventilator support.The Department of Emergency Resuscitation (Hai Duong Children's Hospital) is treating 27 children from newborns to under 6 years old. These are all serious cases related to respiratory diseases with dangerous symptoms such as convulsions, high fever...All pediatric care in the intensive care unit is supervised by doctors and nurses to ensure the best treatment.On December 28, although Tet is near, Hai Duong Children's Hospital arranges maximum human resources to meet the needs of treatment and care for pediatric patients.At the Respiratory Department (Provincial General Hospital), during the days before Tet At Ty, the number of elderly patients hospitalized for treatment increased by 50% compared to the same period last year.Hospitalized patients are aged 60 and over, suffering from respiratory diseases due to the sudden cold weather.Patient Nguyen Dac Cai (64 years old) in Kien Phuc commune (Ninh Giang) suffered from severe respiratory failure and low survival rate. He was promptly treated by the medical team of the Provincial General Hospital and has overcome the critical stage.DREAM IN COMMON
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