The case of patient 1342 ‘is a special case’ | News

Mr. Quang said that the recent incident showed that only subjectivity, lack of legal awareness, lack of compliance with quarantine regulations, led to serious consequences.

“The Ho Chi Minh City police determined that there had been serious consequences when the epidemic spread to other people. Therefore, it must be dealt with strictly by prosecuting a criminal case, “stressed the Deputy Director of the Ho Chi Minh City Police.

The press conference drew dozens of reporters from central news agencies and Ho Chi Minh City.

Regarding the responsibilities of related organizations and individuals, Mr. Quang stated that after processing a criminal case, the Investigative Security Agency will investigate comprehensively, objectively and prudently to determine liability. organizations and individuals involved and individual responsibility of individuals.

“This is a special case. In particular, some people involved in the current case are suffering from Covid-19, they are in quarantine, so the Investigating Security Agency, when investigating, must comply with both criminal procedures as with the room regulations, anti-epidemic Covid-19, ”Mr. Quang responded to the press.

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Furthermore, Mr. Quang said that the investigation process will specify personal responsibility for criminal or administrative sanctions. Through that, the Investigative Security Agency also discovered gaps (if any) in epidemic prevention and recommended that authorities correct them.

Regarding the timing of the investigation, Mr. Quang said that he would comply with the criminal procedure law.

Ho Chi Minh City police leaders said the investigation also helps to seal loopholes (if any) in the isolation process.

According to information from the Ministry of Health, this patient, after completing flight VN5301 from Japan to Can Tho on November 14, was isolated in an isolated area administered by Vietnam Airlines (No. 115 Hong Ha, Hall 2, Q Tan Binh, Ho Chi Minh City) from November 14 to 18. During isolation, patient 1342 contacted a colleague on another flight (patient 1325).

After testing 2 times for negative results and all passengers on flight VN5301 confirmed negative twice, patient 1342 was returned to isolation at the inn (P305, 3rd floor, 50 Bach Dang, P. 2, Tan Binh district) .

During the isolation, this person had direct contact with 3 people, among them: the biological mother and two friends (a man and a woman), of whom, a friend (who resides at 106 Binh Tien alley, Ward 3, District 6) to live. On November 28, a third sample was taken from the patient, which yielded a positive result.

Patient 1342 was identified as F0 from three other Covid-19 infections that spread in the community: 1347, 1348 and 1349, of which patient 1347 was the one who came to live with patient 1342. Local health forces beat patient price 1347 is a teaching teacher at KEY English English Center (there are 2 branches in District 10 and Tan Binh District) with a complicated travel schedule, plus 2 English centers, this person still goes Drink coffee , sing karaoke, exercise, and go to many other restaurants.