COVID-19 case of Japanese nationality in Hanoi: diagnosed after dying in a hotel

Somerset West Point Hotel (Tay Ho, Hanoi) is zoned and spray disinfected – Photo: Government Information

Consequently, on February 13 the authorities were in Tay Ho District found out that a foreigner (Japanese national) died in the hotel (2 Tay Ho Street, Quang An, Tay Ho District).

Tay Ho District Police, Criminal Police Department (PC02) and Criminal Technical Department (PC09), Hanoi Police Department cooperated to solve the problem in accordance with regulations. However, it was later determined that this person was infected with COVID-19, hence the risk of infection. COVID-19-19 for the community is very high, especially for the number of officers and soldiers involved in the investigation, autopsy, scene examination, protection of the scene related to the incident.

To prevent epidemics and ensure the safety of officers and soldiers, the Hanoi City Police requested the units to urgently verify the number of officers and soldiers in the unit in contact with the participating soldiers, examination, autopsy, examination scene … and people under F1, F2 and F3 Reported list of the Municipal Police.

Related to this case, afternoon 14-2 Center for Disease Control (CDC) in Hanoi issues urgent notices Recommend to those who have known patients, have been in the following places at the same time, contact the local medical station, medical center or call the phone number 0969 082 115 or 0949 396 115 for advice and tests.

The locations are as follows:

1. Hotel IBIS, HCMC, January 31 night.

2. Flight VN254, from 11:00 to 13:20 on 1-2, from HCMC to Hanoi.

3. Somerset West Point Hotel, No. 2 Tay Ho Street, Quang An, Tay Ho, 1-13-2.

4. Sun Red River Building, 23 Phan Chu Trinh, Hoan Kiem (P903 and second floor of Tokyo Red Grill restaurant, February 2 from 12 am to 1 pm).

5. Hachi ju hachi restaurant at 168 Xuan Dieu, Quang An, Tay Ho, 6 pm-8pm on February 3.

6. Rafles Medical Clinic, 51 Xuan Dieu, Quang An, Tay Ho, 4-2 am, February 8.

7. Torikichi Restaurant at 75 Kim Ma Thuong, Linh Lang, Ba Dinh, February 5, 19-21.

CDC Hanoi said this is the latest case of COVID-19 in Hanoi and it has a large number of people involved.

Graphics: NGOC THANH