The 32nd person in Vietnam infected with corona virus

The 32-year-old patient was a female, 24 years old, having contact with Ms. NHN (the 17th person in Vietnam with Covid-19) in London (UK).

The Ministry of Health has just announced a new patient positive for corona virus, bringing the total number of cases to 32 in Vietnam.

A female patient, 24 years old, Vietnamese nationality, living in London, England, had contact with Ms. NHN (17th patient in Vietnam with Covid-19) in London (UK) on 27/2.

About epidemiological information, the patient started coughing on March 2 (in London - UK), no fever. This person went to a hospital in London to examine and was given medicine to go home for treatment.

On 7/3, after learning that NHN (17th patient in Vietnam) had Covid-19, the patient came back to the hospital for an examination and was given more medicine home but the symptoms of dry cough did not decrease, no fever. .

Unsafe about health, the patient hired a private jet (WGT2B number) to Vietnam and entered Vietnam at 8:15 on March 9, body temperature 37.5 degrees C, dry cough, immediately transferred to the Hospital. Fieldwork in Cu Chi (Ho Chi Minh City) with specialized vehicles is strictly isolated.

Patient No. 32 gave birth well, still had a lot of dry cough, had a slight red throat, had no fever, was quiet and breathless.

X-ray images of patients with interstitial pneumonia . At present, this person is awake, has a good birth performance, has a lot of dry cough, has a slight red throat, has no fever, breathes smoothly and can breathe by himself. On the evening of 9/3, test results at the Hospital for Tropical Diseases in Ho Chi Minh City confirmed that the patient was positive for SARS-CoV-2.

Patients are isolated, treated at the Hospital for Tropical Diseases in Ho Chi Minh City from 20:30 on 9/3.

The Aviation Department requires airports to strictly control medical declarations

On March 8, the Vietnam Aviation Administration issued a written request to the Airports Corporation (ACV), the airports authorities and the airlines to strengthen coordination in checking and requesting medical declarations for Passenger on entry.

ACV assigned the member airports to ensure the security, to supervise and strictly control the medical declaration, to ensure that no passengers are allowed to enter or leave Vietnam. carry out medical declaration procedures.

In case of detecting that passengers do not carry out the medical declaration procedure, the airport must notify and coordinate with the competent authorities to handle immediately according to the provisions of law.

Already in the script

Previously, at the National Steering Committee on Prevention and Control, Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam repeatedly emphasized that although Vietnam is still in good control of the situation, the cases have been cured and the disease has occurred. The world is very complex, hidden many unpredictable factors.

On the evening of March 6, Vietnam appeared the 17th case of infection, being a person traveling from Europe to the country. According to experts, this is a narrow case and so far, the suspected cases have been isolated in health, the patient's living area has been zoned, controlled and supervised to prevent disease spread.

Assoc.Prof. Dr. Tran Dac Phu stated that the case that appeared in Hanoi was in the scenario, this is a case of invasive disease, returning from abroad.

As soon as the case appeared, Hanoi reviewed and identified contact cases to organize medical isolation in accordance with regulations, controlling contacts to prevent and prevent spreading the disease to the community. .

According to Tran Dac Phu, this female patient flew back home, the ability to spread on the plane is more limited than the infection in a closed room or close contact outdoors.

Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thanh Long, Deputy Minister of Health, emphasized foreseen the situation of new cases of infectious cases from abroad and on coping solutions.

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