New COVID-19 case in Binh Duong was an employee at Tan Son Nhat Airport



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The new COVID-19 case in Binh Duong was an employee of Tan Son Nhat airport - Photo 1.

The apartment building where the Tan Son Nhat airport staff lived was sealed off – Photo: BA SON

This afternoon of February 6, the HCM City Center for Disease Control (HCDC) announced the work registered a suspected case of COVID-19 infection as an employee working at Tan Son Nhat Airport, living in Binh Duong.

Theo HCDC, tSubsequently, the center took samples to examine all employees who worked at the Tan Son Nhat International Airport from January 30, 2021, to February 5, 2011, 5,900 samples were collected from the total. The estimated number of samples from airport personnel is 7,000.

On the night of February 5, the results registered 5,899 negative samples and a sample suspected of being infected.

According to preliminary information, this case is Luggage stacking staff, cargo coordinator On the plane, without contact with the passengers, residing in Binh Duong. This person stopped working from February 2 to February 5, on February 5 he went to the airport to collect samples for testing and then returned.

Immediately after receiving the information, the city went into quarantine, taking samples to analyze the people living with the suspected case; tConduct epidemiological investigations, track exposure cases, and treat the environment in accordance with workplace regulations and in a Department in Binh Duong.

In a preliminary assessment, this case was discovered through an examination at the airport. This is an employee who works in a position that has no contact with passengers and has also stopped working in recent days, thus minimizing the risk of contagion at the airport.

HCDC recommends tIn the complicated situation of epidemics, people should pay attention to strictly implement preventive measures in accordance with the 5K message to reduce the risks to themselves and those around them. Please note that proper use of masks should be observed when arriving in public places, especially in crowded places, by public transport. Wash your hands frequently, especially when in contact with surfaces in public.

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