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Sampling for people at risk of COVID-19 in the community – Photo: NHAT THINH
Specifically, the health sector has taken 271 samples are controllers; 2,130 samples in industrial zones, industrial free zones, companies; 2,265 samples in wholesale markets; the bus station is 141 samples; In supermarkets, the Co-op system is 470 samples and 1,707 acres of residential areas and inns for workers.
Test results show it all 6,984 samples in are negative for COVID-19.
In addition, the Department of Health said 8,404 test samples are Medical staff, assistants, and chronic inpatients in hospitals were also negative for COVID-19.
Faced with the complicated situation of the COVID-19 epidemic, the city has kto locate and temporarily block many epidemic sites in the community to disinfect, disinfect, and investigate and test contacts.
At the same time, to ensure the safety of passengers arriving and departing from Tan Son Nhat airport, the city requires that those who work at the airport take samples every day, only if the test result is negative (experience of the test is valid every day). get to the airport to work.
Earlier, the Ho Chi Minh City Center for Disease Control (HCDC) said Ho Chi Minh City is urgently implementing the expansion of sampling for surveillance of high-risk groups in the community from now until before February 14 (the third day of the Lunar New Year), pending the results of tests. 2,485 samples.
From February 6 to 10, Ho Chi Minh City registered 33 cases of COVID-19 in the community, of which 8 cases were in the same working group for loading, unloading, disposing and monitoring luggage and cargo at the airport in They are so. Nhat (under the VIAGS company).
That same day, information from the Health Department showed that a relative (mother) was an employee of the company’s cargo handling department. the test results are positive for the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Thus, in one week, Ho Chi Minh City registered 34 positive cases of COVID-19.