The National Steering Committee for Disease Prevention and Control Covid-19 (Steering Committee) said that, according to the Pasteur Institute’s announcement of May 15 in Ho Chi Minh City, through definitive tests, a positive case was detected more with SARS-CoV. -2 of the passengers returning home on flight VN008 from Dubai, landed at Can Tho International Airport on May 3.5.
This passenger is isolated immediately after entry, without risk of infecting the community. This is Covid-19 case number 313 in Vietnam.
Afternoon 15.5: Another patient from Dubai, Vietnam recorded 313 cases of Covid-19
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The patient is male, 28 years old, Vietnamese nationality, domiciled in Yen Thanh, Nghe An. Patient from Dubai-UAE returned to Vietnam on day 3.5 on flight VN0088, seat number 51K.
After admission, the patient showed no symptoms, her health remained stable and isolated in the isolated area of the student dormitories in the Bac Lieu province. During a sample test at 13.5 of the Center for Disease Control in Bac Lieu, the patient tested positive for SARS-CoV-2. Currently, patients are transferred from isolation, health monitoring at the General Hospital of the Bac Lieu province.
So today 15.5, Vietnam has registered an additional 25 Covid-19 patients, all passengers who entered Vietnam (24/25 cases came from Russia).
By this afternoon, the country had registered 313 cases of Covid-19, of which 173 cases of admission were immediately quarantined.
Already 29 days in Vietnam there was no case of infection in the community; 260/313 patients were cured, with no deaths.
12,236 people in close contact and entry from epidemic areas are under health monitoring (medical isolation).
According to the report of the Treatment Subcommittee, the National Steering Committee for the Prevention and Control of Covid-19, 23 of the 24 positive cases announced this morning, were passengers on flight VN0062 from the Russian Federation to the country on May 13. stable health, 1 case with manifestations of pneumonia.
Vietnam added 24 new cases of Covid-19 as passengers returning from Russia
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The Steering Committee evaluated that, although there have been no infectious diseases in the community in the last 29 days, we should not be taken by surprise when the disease is still spreading in many countries and there is no vaccine or specific medication.
