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The Quang Binh Health Authority determined that patient retest code 1291 was positive – Photo: QUOC NAM
On December 8, Mr. Nguyen Duc Cuong, Director of the Quang Binh Health Department, confirmed that this unit had just taken a sample to analyze a patient named Đ.QN (19 years old, resident in Liem Hoa Village 1 , Trung Hoa Commune, Minh Hoa District, Quang Binh Province), the test result is positive for the corona virus.
This is a re-positive case, as the patient had previously had COVID-19 but was cured and released from the hospital.
According to Mr. Cuong, there were many people in close contact with Mr. N. after he was discharged from the hospital after the first positive time. Including at least 25 people traveling with the patient from Ho Chi Minh City to Quang Binh.
Currently, authorities have sent patients to hospital for treatment. This close contact with this patient was centrally quarantined and tested. The sample from this case has also been transferred to the Pasteur Institute in Nha Trang.
Patient No. 1291 entered Tan Son Nhat Airport (Ho Chi Minh City) from Romania on November 8 and was isolated in the center. As soon as the sample was positive, the patient was admitted to hospital for treatment at Cu Chi Field Hospital. During the treatment period, the patient was sampled many times with negative results and was discharged on December 3.
After discharge from the hospital, the patient took a bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Quang Binh. At around 6 p.m. on December 4, this patient got off the bus in Trung Hoa Commune, Minh Hoa District (Quang Binh). The patient went to the Trung Hoa Commune Medical Station for a medical report, the temperature measured at 34.3 degrees C (normal health).
On December 7, the Quang Binh Province Center for Disease Control took samples and retested, and the results were re-positive.