Young people positive for Covid-19 were removed from quarantine earlier than prescribed



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On the night of January 4, a young man from Quang Ninh had the second test result, but since the afternoon he was picked up by his family.

Mr. Khong Minh Tuan, Deputy Director of the City Center for Disease Control. Hanoi (CDC Hanoi) said that in the case of a male international student infected with Covid-19, he was allowed to go home before the results of the second test were available.

Specifically, the young 22-year-old DDN is an American student, entered the Noi Bai International Airport on December 21 and then concentrated in isolation at the 59th Infantry Regiment, Xuan Mai. Chapter America, Hanoi.

The first test results on December 23 at CDC Hanoi showed negative results. Results 2 times at 8:20 p.m. in 4/1 patient confirmed with Covid-19.

However, according to the report by the Quang Ninh Province Center for Disease Control (CDC Quang Ninh), as of 4:00 pm on January 4, the patient was picked up by his father, mother and three relatives in a private vehicle to pick you up at your home in Ha Long. Quang Ninh. At 7:00 pm on the same day, the group arrived at the family hotel in the Bai Chay neighborhood.

As soon as the test results were available on the night of January 4, the CDC Hanoi side informed CDC Quang Ninh and transferred the patient to Field 2 Hospital, Quang Ninh for isolation and treatment.

On January 5, patient N. was transferred to the National Hospital for Tropical Diseases for treatment.

Initially, the authorities identified 5 F1 as relatives of the patient, including: father, mother, brother, friend of the brother and uncle of the patient, who is also the driver. The test results for the first time, all 5 cases were negative but still concentrated in isolation.

In addition, there were 8 F1 cases in close contact with the patient in the isolation room. All 8 cases had a second negative test. In which: 3 cases are isolated in the 59th Regiment; One case was sent home to Nguyen Du, Hai Ba Trung District, Hanoi, and was later returned to the 59th Regiment for continued concentrated isolation. 2 cases are the wife and children of this person who are isolated at home; 4 cases returned to TP. Ho Chi Minh City by plane on 3 different flights, has now been centrally quarantined.

CDC Hanoi continues to coordinate with related units to investigate and verify related person cases, persons in close contact to handle and quarantine.

According to the current regulations of the Ministry of Health, Vietnamese citizens returning from abroad must have at least 2 negative tests during the 14 days of concentrated isolation before leaving the quarantine zone. Then continue to quarantine for 14 days at the property, on the last day a sample will be taken a third time for testing.

Previously, in Hanoi, 1032 cases were registered as international students in Russia, isolated in the 125th Regiment in Chi Linh, Hai Duong. This case was also returned home from August 24, while on August 25, the second test result confirmed positive for SARS-CoV-2.

In the next time, the Ministry of Health believes that the Covid-19 epidemic will develop in a very complicated way, especially when the SARS-CoV-2 strains appear in the world continuously. Therefore, from January 4 to 22, the Minister of Health and the 4 Vice Ministers will inspect immigration, isolation, declaration and medical surveillance in 9 key provinces.

Thuy Hanh

Quang Ninh found 1 positive case for nCoV after isolation

Quang Ninh found 1 positive case for nCoV after isolation

Authorities in Ha Long City, Quang Ninh, reported isolated positive cases of nCoV and F1 at Field Hospital 2 and tracked previous locations of patients.

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