5 international students returning from Korea with sick symptoms must be quarantined

vnexpress.net February 29, 2020 18:04

5 people returning from Korea, including 3 men and 2 women, had symptoms of sore throat, cough, and fever and were quarantined at the hospital.

On the morning of February 29, the Hai Phong Department of Health informed: All 5 people mentioned above are international students. The latest case under monitoring is a 21-year-old male student in Thuy Nguyen district, studying in North Gyeongsang province (South Korea) - an area with a Covid-19 epidemic. This person returned to Vietnam on February 28, showing signs of mild fever and red throat.

The remaining 4 cases include 2 men and 2 women. The first patient is from Thuy Nguyen district, studying at Daegu University - the epicenter of the epidemic in Korea, returned to Vietnam on February 23. The second patient is from Pyeongteak University, Gyeonggi-do province, returned to Vietnam on February 26. The third patient is from Kien Thuy district, studying at Incheon University, returned to Vietnam on February 26 and the fourth patient is from Hai Phong city, an international student in North Gyeongsang province, returned to Vietnam on February 25.

Bệnh viện tiếp nhận bệnh nhân nghi nhiễm Covid-19. Ảnh: Như Quỳnh.
Hospital receives patients suspected of being infected with Covid-19. Photo: Nhu Quynh.

These patients all have sore throat, cough, fever, no difficulty breathing. And they are being quarantined at Viet Tiep Friendship Hospital.


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