Necessary phone numbers, websites for HCM City residents amidst pandemic outbreak

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F1 cases that are under home quarantine should install the app VHD (Vietnam Health Declaration) to enable competent forces monitor their self-quarantine. Photo: Vietnamnet

During the social distancing period when people are asked to stay at home to prevent pandemic spread, authorities in Ho Chi Minh City have provided necessary information for local residents, regarding essential needs, health advice and pandemic response, among others.

Noise pollution or public gatherings that hinder ant-pandemic efforts should also be reported to local authorities.

Given the food scarcity due to increasing demands, the municipal Department of Industry and Trade has announced the list of 75 websites that offer essential goods, making it easier for locals to access.

The department has also asked e-commerce platforms to put on sale essential goods.

Meanwhile, free medical advice is now available, as more than one hundred of doctors and experts have publicised their phone numbers.

Few traffic is seen on Dien Bien Phu Street of HCMC's Binh Thanh District during a Covid-19 social distancing period, July 9, 2021. Photo: VnExpress

Notably, a Facebook fanpage named “Giup nhau mua dich” at facebook.com/groups/535988687600718) that offer schedules and phone numbers of doctors is operating effectively.

Regarding pandemic prevention and control, city residents can call 1022 and continue to dial number 1 if they want to report the pandemic situation, or number 3 if they want to contribute opinions to local leaders in this regard. The hotline works round the clock.

Any urgent issues can also be handled through 113, 114 and 115 as the specialised hotlines are now connected with the services.

Noise pollution or public gatherings amidst the pandemic can be reported to local authorities through the app Help 114.

Ho Chi Minh City Hall during the days of social distancing amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Photo: VnExpress/

F1 cases that are under home quarantine should install the app VHD (Vietnam Health Declaration) to enable competent forces monitor their self-quarantine. People must make health declarations three times each day through the app.

Other phone numbers through which city residents can make health declarations include:

• Hotline of the health ministry: 19009095
• Hotline for health declaration: 18001119
• Hotline of the city health department: 02839309912
• Hotline of the city centre for disease control: 02839234629

The city’s transport police department has also set up 12 QR codes to serve health declaration of those who want to exit to enter the city./.

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