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On the afternoon of October 5, Mr. Truong Quang Viet, deputy director in charge of the Hanoi Center for Disease Control (CDC), confirmed that a 23-year-old man in Hanoi to go to Japan had a positive test result of SARS-CoV-2 by rapid test at Narita Airport, Japan. This young man resides in the Quoc Oai district, Hanoi and will depart from Vietnam to Japan on flight NH 898 on September 30.
Mr. Viet said that this is the initial information provided by the airline. Young men are expected to have confirmed test results by RT-PCR in approximately 6 days.
Guests board first international commercial flight to Japan after translation
After obtaining information on a suspected Covid-19 case, CDC Hanoi implemented monitoring and sampling with 9 relatives of the patient’s family and at the same time carried out environmental disinfection in the surrounding area. The epidemiological investigation showed that before going to Japan, the young man had no contact with the patient and the epidemic area. And in Vietnam for more than 1 month there has been no community case.
Mr. Viet said that this is the 10th case of departure from Hanoi to Japan with a positive rapid test result for SARS-CoV-2. In 9 previous cases, there was a negative result after retesting by PR-PCR.
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