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COVID-19 vaccine injection test for volunteers at the Military Medical Academy – photo: LE DINH TUNG
According to the Ministry of Health, the new COVID-19 case (BN1441) is an isolated entry case in Hanoi. As follows:
Case 1441 (BN1441) in Hanoi: male, 60 years old, Vietnamese nationality, located in My An neighborhood, Ngu Hanh Son district, Da Nang city.
On December 21, a US patient entered Noi Bai Airport on flight VN415, immediately quarantined himself and took samples for testing in Hanoi.
On December 27, the patient tested positive for SARS-CoV-2. Currently, the patient is isolated and treated at Dong Anh Central Hospital for Tropical Diseases.
Previously, on this flight, 7 positive cases for SARS-CoV-2 were recorded, isolated in Hanoi.
This is the 1441 case of the disease since the beginning of the epidemic season in Vietnam. Earlier, the Health Ministry said that all close contacts of 1,440 patients (smuggled patients registered on December 26) were negative for the first time.
However, the risk of epidemic infiltration through the trail and open road will increase due to the need to travel during the Tet holidays. During the December 25 meeting in Tay Ninh of the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Defense, the information said that an average of 30 people enter each day through the Tay Ninh border gate, but the peak one day is up to 1,000 people . .
Health Minister Nguyen Thanh Long warned to strengthen the control of the open track trail, creating many barriers to prevent epidemic intrusion, especially when surrounding countries such as Myanmar, Thailand …, the number of new cases is increasing. Quick.