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Tran Hoa Hop, chairman of the Phu District People’s Committee, chaired an emergency meeting with the district authorities on the afternoon of December 17 to discuss solutions to control and find epidemics – Photo: BUU DUU
According to Mr. Tuong, these 2 people have symptoms such as dengue, so they need to receive treatment and send the test sample to Ho Chi Minh City 1 month ago.
These two people went home, alone in Ho Chi Minh City, both cases were positive for Chikungunya disease on December 16. and mobilize and outreach people to raise awareness about the prevention of this disease, “said Mr. Tuong.
According to the Ho Chi Minh City Pasteur Institute, An Phu district had 2 positive cases of Chikungunya disease (new Cambodian disease), including including.DH, 5 years old and DMMC, 13 years old, both living in Tan. Khanh Village, Long Binh Town, An Phu District, should apply to the district for an epidemiological investigation.
At the same time, the previous positive case of Quoc Thai is related to the school grade in Long Binh.
Immediately after that, the leaders of the An Phu District People’s Committee presided over an urgent meeting with the district branches and towns to discuss the response and treatment of Chikungunya disease.
A Phu People’s Committee called on the health sector to focus on thoroughly managing the outbreak; implementing the environmental sanitation campaign, killing larvae, spraying chemicals to kill mosquitoes, and calling all cadres, officials, public employees and people to focus on disease prevention. Strengthen the hardening of borders, control the interior, prevent the exterior to prevent 2 types of epidemics (COVID-19, Chikungunya) and guarantee defense – security.
In particular, Tan Khanh Village (Long Binh City) will focus on monitoring fever cases with dengue-like symptoms to collect samples for testing.
Chikungunya disease caused by the Aedes aegypty mosquito is the vector of transmission, with symptoms similar to dengue, the most common are fever, joint pain, headache, rash …