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Specifically, Mr. JK 48 years old, Korean nationality, is an expert of a Japanese company in the field of investment cooperation with a representative office in Hanoi. On July 29, this expert entered Vietnam, then quarantined himself in Hanoi and tested and verified Covid-19 in accordance with regulations. The patient did not have a previously confirmed case exposure factor for SARS-COV-2 infection.
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On the afternoon of October 28, 2 more Indian experts and 1 Vietnamese were discovered with Covid-19. |
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Regarding patient contact and travel history, the Ho Chi Minh City Health Department reported that after completing the period of concentrated isolation, Korean experts came to work in various provinces in Vietnam, including I have lived and worked in Ho Chi Minh City from August 16 to October 24.
Specifically, on August 16, Mr. JK entered Ho Chi Minh City and stayed in a hotel on Dong Khoi Street (District 1) until August 22. From August 23 to September 3, Mr. JK left Ho Chi Minh City for Nha Trang and stayed at the hotel. Then from September 4 to 22, the Korean expert came to Da Nang and stayed at the hotel.
From September 29 to October 24, Mr. JK returned to Ho Chi Minh City and stayed at a hotel on Dong Khoi Street. While in Ho Chi Minh City, this expert took his car through the Grab service for travel, attended the anniversary of death in District 9 on October 17, and played golf in District 9 on October 18. On October 24, Mr. JK left Vietnam for Japan.
48 people in close contact with the Korean expert
According to the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health, after receiving information about a Korean expert with Covid-19 through a quick check, HCDC contacted Mr. JK to exploit information about moves and contacts during his residency . at HCMC. Then, coordinate with the relevant district health centers to zone risk areas, tracking and verifying those who have had contact with the suspected person. Specifically, the list of relevant regions includes 12 districts including: 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, Tan Binh, Binh Thanh, Phu Nhuan, Thu Duc.
Currently, the investigated health agencies have registered 48 cases of close contact, reaching 47 people for concentration isolation and tests (the rest have left Ho Chi Minh City); of which, 42 people had negative results, 5 were waiting for the results. To improve risk control, Ho Chi Minh City has investigated and sampled a wide range of close contact cases, recorded 297 cases, and granted 295 people for home isolation. and took samples to analyze 259 people, of which 123 people had negative results, 136 people were waiting for the results.
The Ho Chi Minh City Health Department said that because Korean experts used to visit many places during their stay in Ho Chi Minh City, the HCDC and the district health centers continue to coordinate with the police force. Local rights to verify and search those who have contact with the suspected person to undergo medical supervision in accordance with the regulations.
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