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Ho Chi Minh City held a press conference to provide information on the prosecution of criminal cases “Spread of infectious diseases dangerous to people” in Ho Chi Minh City – United Kingdom: TRUNG TRUNG
The press conference was attended by the deputy director of the city police, Nguyen Sy Quang, and the deputy director of the Tu Luong Information and Communication Department.
Before that, at a press conference on some COVID-19 cases in Ho Chi Minh City (afternoon 1 to 12), the Tuoi Tre Online reporter questioned the responsibility of individuals and organizations to allow people to The isolation in the quarantine area of Vietnam Airlines are close to each other, as well as the 1342 patient contact with strangers during the home isolation, so that the disease can spread to the community.
Ho Chi Minh City Health Department Director Nguyen Tan Binh said that the quarantine process in the Vietnam Airlines quarantine area (115 Hong Ha, Tan Binh district) is that each flight is isolated in a separate area.
However, during the 4-day isolation in this area, two patients (including patient 1342) violated the regulations and moved from one area to another. This is a quarantine violation.
“During the same trip, there is no contact, not from one area to another,” Binh emphasized.
Also in the previous press conference, Mr. Tu Luong reported that 1,342 patient named DTH, born in 1992, was a flight attendant managed by Vietnam Airlines. The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee has just requested that the violation of COVID-19 prevention by this host be strictly handled.
Mr. Luong also said that the City People’s Committee requested the investigation agencies to regulate the behavior of spreading dangerous diseases to the community to take appropriate measures.
Previously, Health Minister Nguyen Thanh Long also reported that during home isolation, patient 1342 left voluntarily.
Specifically, go for lunch on November 21 and go to Hutech School (Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology) on November 22. “We think that this is a very serious violation in concentration in the concentration zone and in home isolation, very dangerous,” the minister emphasized.
Imprisonment from 1 to 12 years
Article 240 of the Penal Code of 2015 on “ Crime of contagion of dangerous infectious diseases to human beings ” stipulates:
1. Those who commit one of the following acts, spreading dangerous infectious diseases to human beings, will be subject to a fine of between 50 and 200 million VND, or a prison sentence of 1 to 5 years:
a) Remove or allow the extraction of animals, plants, animal or plant products or other items capable of transmitting dangerous epidemics to human beings, unless the law requires otherwise. other designation.
b) Introduce or allow the entry into Vietnamese territory of animals, plants or animal or plant products that are infected or carry dangerous pathogens capable of being transmitted to human beings.
c) Other acts of spreading dangerous epidemics to humans.
2. By committing the crime in one of the following circumstances, the offenders will be sentenced to 5-10 years in prison:
a) This leads to the declaration of an epidemic under the authority of the President of the provincial People’s Committee or the Minister of Health.
b) Cause death.
3. By committing the crime in one of the following circumstances, the offenders will be sentenced to 10-12 years in prison:
a) This leads to an epidemic declaration under the authority of the Prime Minister.
b) Causing the death of two or more people.
4. Violators may also be subject to a fine of VND 20-100 million, a ban on holding certain positions, exercising certain occupations or performing certain jobs for 1-5 years.
TTO is being updated.
