At the workshop, Dr. Nguyen Thu Anh – Director of Woolcock Medical Research Institute, University of Sydney, Australia, said that Binh Duong needs to focus on correct injections of vaccines and give priority to those aged from 50 and older, to the group with underlying disease; at the same time, booster injections and technology transfer of vaccines and pharmaceuticals should be planned ahead. In treatment, the process is requested to be simple to build, easy to implement on a large scale; prepare enough equipment, drugs, biological products, testing capacity, medical finance and need a tracking tool to connect this system. Besides, it is necessary to improve the capacity of grassroots health care, especially in communes, wards and townships with a large number of workers; have recruitment policies to attract good medical staff to the facility. 

As for the backup solution of the new variant, the delegates suggested that Binh Duong need to continuously update the situation of the Omicron variant to prepare a response scenario; at the same time, build a network of facilities that are capable and flexible in operation, and to improve people’s self-rescue capacity.