On the afternoon of May 7, 17 more Covid-19 cases were quarantined immediately upon entry.
The 6:00 p.m. news bulletin on May 7 from the National Steering Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control said that 17 new cases of Covid-19 had been recorded during the day. These were all cases that were quarantined immediately after entering the country. Thus, up to this point, Vietnam has had 288 cases.
Following the Prime Minister's directive on April 10, 2020, since April 14, Vietnam has organized the return of 1,657 Vietnamese citizens by air. All of these citizens were quarantined and monitored for their health after entering the country. Of these, 3 cases were found positive for SARS-CoV-2 and were taken for treatment.
On May 3, 2020, Vietnamese authorities, the Vietnamese Embassy in the United Arab Emirates and Vietnam Airlines organized flight VN0088 to bring 297 Vietnamese citizens back to Vietnam.
Immediately after entering the country, all 297 passengers were taken to a centralized quarantine facility at the Bac Lieu Province Student Dormitory. Here, all samples were taken for testing. According to the test results announced on May 7 by the Pasteur Institute of Ho Chi Minh City, 17 cases were positive and 280 cases were negative for SARS-CoV-2.
According to preliminary information, among the 17 passengers infected with COVID-19, there is a family of three who lived with a positive patient in Dubai. Currently, these 17 patients are being treated in isolation at Bac Lieu General Hospital, their health condition is stable. The crew members have been quarantined.
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Information on new cases is as follows:
CASE 272 (BN272): Male patient, 58 years old, Vietnamese nationality
CASE 273 (BN273): Female patient, 30 years old, Vietnamese nationality
CASE 274 (BN274): Male patient, born in 2020, Vietnamese nationality
CASE 275 (BN275): Male patient, 33 years old, Vietnamese nationality
CASE 276 (BN276): Male patient, 36 years old, Vietnamese nationality
CASE 277 (BN277): Female patient, 22 years old, Vietnamese nationality
CASE 278 (BN278): Female patient, 50 years old, Vietnamese nationality
CASE 279 (BN279): Male patient, 20 years old, Vietnamese nationality
CASE 280 (BN280): Female patient, 29 years old, Vietnamese nationality
CASE 281 (BN281): Female patient, 30 years old, Vietnamese nationality
CASE 282 (BN282): Female patient, 37 years old, Vietnamese nationality
CASE 283 (BN283): Female patient, 20 years old, Vietnamese nationality
CASE 284 (BN284): Female patient, 30 years old, Vietnamese nationality
CASE 285 (BN285): Female patient, 30 years old, Vietnamese nationality
CASE 286 (BN286): Female patient, 23 years old, Vietnamese nationality
CASE 287 (BN287): Male patient, 28 years old, Vietnamese nationality
CASE 288 (BN288): Female patient, 32 years old, Vietnamese nationality
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