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On the night of December 4, the Ho Chi Minh City Press Center had official information about an alleged case of SARS-CoV-2 in Ward 7, Go Vap district. Before that, the Ho Chi Minh City Center for Disease Control (HCDC) also specific information on this case.
This 30-year-old woman showed signs of suspected SARS-CoV-2 infection, detected between 3 and 12 at night. She willingly undergoes the tests because she has the need to go abroad, absolutely no history of Covid-19.
Immediately after receiving news of a suspected SARS-CoV-2 infection from the laboratory, although the test result was suspicious, to control early risk in the community, HCDC activated the rapid response system. anti-epidemic to local. HCDC also conducted urgent tests to confirm this case.
An isolated area concentrated in Ho Chi Minh City
On the night of December 3, the rapid response team investigated the epidemiological milestones of this woman, made a list of all those exposed, and cleaned and disinfected the environment. Close contact cases were concentrated in the Go Vap district quarantine area, other cases were isolated at home and samples were taken for analysis. Some locations are temporarily blocked pending test results. This suspected case was also transferred to the Cu Chi Field Hospital at night.
As of this morning, December 4, the test results confirmed that this woman tested negative for SARS-CoV-2 and at noon the same day, all exposed samples were negative. In accordance with the Guidance on supervision and prevention of Covid-19 of the Ministry of Health issued under Decision 3468 / QD-BYT, all persons exposed to this suspected case are terminated in isolation. The area where the suspected case lived was raised and sealed.
In particular, the aforementioned woman will continue to be isolated in the hospital for 14 days and will be examined again at the end of the quarantine.
N. Thanh – United Kingdom
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