On the afternoon of the fifth day of the New Year, there were 40 cases of COVID-19, only 38 cases from Hai Duong

Number of cases in Vietnam:

– At 6:00 p.m. on February 16: Vietnam had a total of 1,412 cases of COVID-19 due to domestic infections, of which the number of new cases since January 27 to now: 719 cases.

– From 6:00 am to 6:00 pm on February 16: 40 new cases, of which 0 cases of admission are immediately isolated.

New Case Information: 40 NEW CASTERS (BN2272-2311) registered nationwide in Hai Duong (38), Hanoi (1), Quang Ninh (1). Specifically:

– DISEASE 2272 (BN2272) in Quang Ninh: It is F1 from BN2092, which was previously in quarantine. On February 16, it tested positive for SARS-CoV-2.

Currently, the patient is in isolation and treated at Quang Ninh No. 2 Hospital.

– DISEASE 2273 (BN2273) in Hanoi: It is F1 from BN1819, which has previously been quarantined. In the second test, on February 15, the patient tested positive for SARS-CoV-2.

Currently, the patient is isolated and treated at Dong Anh Central Hospital for Tropical Diseases.

– PATIENT 2274-2311 (BN2274-BN2311) in Hai Duong: of which 34 cases were F1, it was previously isolated and 04 cases were groups of cases in the same family, discovered through monitoring of fever, cough in the community.

An epidemiological investigation is ongoing.

Currently, the aforementioned patients are being isolated and treated at Field 2 Hospital of Hai Duong Medical Technical University.

Number of people in quarantine: Total number of people in close contact with and entry from the epidemic area under medical supervision (quarantine): 128,080, of which:

– Isolation concentrated in the hospital: 577.

– Isolation concentrated in another establishment: 15,230.

– Home isolation, accommodation: 112,273.

Treatment Status: As reported by the Treatment Subcommittee of the National Steering Committee for Disease Control and Prevention: COVID-19:

– 6 patients were declared cured: BN1501, BN1549, BN1573, BN1599, BN1869, BN1951.

Thus, so far our country has cured 1,573 patients with COVID-19.

So far, among COVID-19 patients treated in health facilities, the number of first negative cases with the SARS-CoV-2 virus: 37 cases; Number of second negative cases for SARS-CoV-2: 29 cases, the number of third negative cases is 20 cases.

Among patients receiving treatment at medical facilities across the country, BN1536 currently being treated at Da Nang Lung Hospital is the most seriously ill patient. BN1536 is elderly, has a history of hypertension and diabetes for many years.

Regarding treatment, the Minister of Health, Nguyen Thanh Long, said that in recent years, the Ministry of Health has continued to increase human resources to support, guide localities and medical facilities to perform well the work of treating women. sick people. In terms of treatment, the treatment facilities continue to perform well. Doctors always do their best to treat patients in the best way.

The Ministry of Health and the localities have actively and drastically implemented epidemic prevention activities immediately. However, the risk of the epidemic spreading remains very high, especially in large cities such as Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. Ho Chi Minh City, with only a few days to go to the end of Tet, agencies, factories and people will go back to work.

Therefore, according to the Ministry of Health, when detecting cases of the disease in the community, it is necessary to take drastic measures to handle the epidemic at a faster level, a higher level; Urgently accelerate the implementation of trace, detection, isolation, test, localization and careful handling.

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