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Doctor at the Central Hospital for Tropical Diseases, where construction workers are in quarantine, watching movies of patients’ lungs – Photo: VIET DUNG
This is a case that caused a stir in the social network due to the initial positive results of the test (by rapid test) positive for COVID-19, the initial clinical condition was fever, dyspnea and body aches. they are clinical manifestations of COVID-19.
According to Mr. Nguyen Khac Hien, Director of the Hanoi Department of Health, Patients from Nghe An, hometown who have just arrived in Hanoi and have a fever, should be examined first and then transferred to Duc Giang General Hospital, because patients with respiratory difficulties should be transferred to Hanoi Heart Hospital. Tests performed at the Hanoi Heart Hospital gave positive results in 1-5.
Immediately after the rapid test result, the patient was transferred to the National Hospital for Tropical Diseases for isolation and treatment, 11 people who had close contact with the patient waited for the result of the real-time PCR test. of the patient
However, Mr. Hien claimed that there is no isolation for 600 people in the patient’s work and living area (in Kieu Ky, Gia Lam) as online information.
A few minutes ago, the result of the PCR test at the National Hospital for Tropical Diseases revealed that the patient was negative for the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
This is a very interesting case because Hanoi has not registered new patients for almost a month and in two days Hanoi students will return to school after 3 months of absence due to the epidemic.
Previously, Mr. Hoang Duc Hanh, Deputy Director of the Hanoi Department of Health, said that Hanoi had quickly tested 19,000 screening samples in the community, found 51 samples positive for COVID-19, but retested PCR in real time was negative. Quick test by test results quickly (after 20 minutes) but the downside is that the accuracy is only 60-70% and it cross-reacts with other diseases.
