As of May 23 morning, the northern province of Bac Ninh, where is home to major foreign manufacturing plants like Samsung, Canon and Foxconn, has recorded 448 local Covid-19 cases, becoming the country’s second leading epicenter after its neighboring province of Bac Giang.
Working in harsh weather with four-layer protective suits, numerous health workers in the Covid-19 hospot of Bac Ninh were exhausted, some of them fainted.
Doctor Nguyen Hong Hai, a health worker at Que Vo district’s health center faints after taking many Covid-19 samples for local residents on May 22. |
Medical staff in Bac Ninh are exhausted after days and nights taking care of the patients. |
Wearing thick protected gear under the intense heat and hard work pressure, many feel exhausted. |
A rare moment of rest during shift change. |
Vu Thi Thu Huyen, a medical staff at Treatment Department 2 under the Mental Hospital, takes a rest after taking samples for Spica Company’s employees. |
Many health workers are exhausted after long days of working in a hard-working environment. |
A medical worker takes a nap after performing a SARS-CoV-2 screening test for numerous people in Bac Ninh. |
A quick meal after work |
