National Center for Anti-Covid-19 Technology was established

The National Center for Technology for Covid-19 Prevention and Control is the focal point for coordinating and coordinating agencies, organizations and enterprises participating in technical and technology-related support and cooperation to assist in the prevention and control of COVID-19 epidemics. anti-epidemic.
According to the decision to set up a technology force operating 24/7 to serve the prevention of the Covid-19 epidemic issued by the Ministry of Information and Communications on June 4, the National Center for Technology for Covid-19 Prevention and Control has a location at the second floor of Vietnam. 14, Headquarters of the Department of Informatics, VNTA building, 68 Duong Dinh Nghe, Cau Giay district, Hanoi.

The Center has the task of acting as the focal point to coordinate and coordinate with agencies, organizations and enterprises to participate in technical and technology-related support and cooperation to support the prevention and control of the Covid-19 epidemic; design, build, manage, operate, monitor, ensure safety and network security for technology platforms and systems for Covid-19 prevention and control. Unified management, centralized connection and distribution of electronic medical declaration data, domestic movement declaration data, people’s reflection data, quarantine point data and access control data quarantine points between technology systems for Covid-19 prevention and control. One of the tasks of the Center is unified management, centralized connection and data distribution between technology systems for Covid-19 epidemic prevention and control. The Center is also responsible for developing or receiving new technology solutions in the prevention and control of the Covid-19 epidemic; serving the requirements of using technology to support the medical profession of the Ministry of Health; supporting technical requirements, guiding the implementation of technological measures for ministries, sectors and localities in the prevention and control of the Covid-19 epidemic. At the same time, urge the application of technology systems and platforms to prevent and control the Covid-19 epidemic as well as perform a number of other tasks as assigned by the Minister of Information and Communications. Having a flexible working structure, not an administrative organization, no additional organization or staff, besides the Director, in charge of general administration is the Deputy Director in charge of the Department of Informatization (Ministry of Information and Communications). ) also invited medical experts and technology experts to participate as the National Center for Technology for Covid-19 Prevention and Control, as core members. Specifically, the Ministry of Information and Communications invited a representative from the IT Department (Ministry of Health) to be the Deputy Director of the National Center for Technology for Covid-19 Prevention and Control. This expert is in charge of connecting between technology and health stakeholders, based on the anti-epidemic practice, proposing specific issues and requirements (head of the article) that need IT tools to support the Ministry of Health. directing the organization of building IT and software solutions to meet the set requirements. The Ministry of Information and Communications also invited Mr. Tran Dac Phu, an advisor of the Vietnam Center for Emergency Response to Public Health Events, to join the Center as a member, in charge of professional advisory work. Besides, the Center also has other core members of the Department of Telecommunication, Department of Information Security, National Center for Electronic Authentication (Ministry of Information and Communications); leading a number of businesses…as a permanent member. The National Center for Technology for Covid-19 Prevention and Control has an assistant department, a professional and technical department consisting of cadres, civil servants, public employees and employees of the following departments: Informatization, Telecommunications, Security information and digital technology enterprises in Vietnam. Depending on the job requirements, the Department of Informatics submits to the Leaders of the Ministry of Information and Communications to add core members of the Center.