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As for 4 Tan Son Nhat airport staff with Covid-19, the Ho Chi Minh City Health Department tracked, sampled and discovered 24 positive cases for SARS-CoV-2.
This information was reported by Dr. Nguyen Tri Dung, Director of the Ho Chi Minh City Center for Disease Control (HCDC) at the meeting of the Steering Committee for the prevention and control of Covid-19 in the city of Ho Chi Minh on the morning of February 8.
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| HCDC Director Nguyen Tri Dung |
Dr. Dung said that these 24 positive SARS-CoV-2 cases, 3 of them were F1 patient in 2003, 6 of them were F1 patient in 1979. The remaining 15 were F1 cases of 20 suspected cases Infection initial (4 pooled samples).
“This morning, February 8, the first 94 samples were brought in as direct contact with 20 people. Of which 24 positive cases were found, the other samples were being continuously analyzed. These cases are mainly focused on F1 or family members of 4 employees infected with nCoV in the loading and unloading area of the airport, ”Dr Dung reported.
According to Dr. Dung, the unit will follow the steps of the antibody to determine the possibility that F1 has been transmitted from previous negative tests.
“The test was 1 negative, the second time it was positive,” explained Dr. Dung.
Also at the meeting, Dr. Nguyen Tan Binh, Director of the Ho Chi Minh City Health Department, said that 4 Covid-19 cases were employees of the Tan Son Nhat airport, which were announced this morning, broadcast from a patient in 1979..
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| Ho Chi Minh City authorities collected samples for testing from all Tan Son Nhat airport personnel |
After discovering these 4 cases (patient 2002-2005), the city has zoned and tracked 26 F1 people, 132 contacts according to the testimony of 4 patients.
Related patients 1980 (brother patient 1979) detected 23 close contacts, all with negative test results.
Dr. Binh said that, through the initial assessment, 4 positive cases (patient 2002-2005) worked as a team loading and unloading luggage at the airport without contact with the passengers. These cases do not come into contact with the passengers.
Currently, the city has been a resident and continues to expand traceability, investigation and verification.
Leading the meeting, Ho Chi Minh City President Nguyen Thanh Phong asked the districts and districts with suspected and infected cases to be blocked based on the area, tracing quickly. “The city will mobilize resources to support localities with cases of infection and infection in tracking, detecting and analyzing samples,” said Phong.
Ho Chi Minh City Blocked Many Places Related to 4 Covid-19 Cases, Tan Son Nhat Employee
Four residential areas in Ho Chi Minh City were blocked by functional forces, organized to take samples for testing because there were 4 new cases that were colleagues of the loading and unloading staff at Tan Son Nhat airport infected with Covid-19.
Lien Anh – Ho Van
