Having the first case of infection, Hung Chinh commune (Vinh city) set up a blockade of 35 households.

Information from the governmentHung Chinh communeVinh City said that after the first positive case was detected in the area, the locality quickly locked down the patient's living area.

Specifically, Hung Chinh commune has set up 3 blockades around hamlet 7 in the area, including 35 households and about 100 people.

Blocked area in hamlet 7, Hung Chinh commune, Vinh city. Photo: Quang An

According to the reporter's records on the morning of June 29, hamlet 7 is quite isolated from other hamlets in Hung Chinh commune. At the checkpoints,standby forcefull.

The locality also took samples from all households on the night of June 28, and the disinfection spraying will be completed today. In addition, tracing cases related to the case is being urgently deployed.

The first new case is LVG, male, born in 1988, working as a trader at Vinh wholesale market, address in hamlet 7, Hung Chinh commune, Vinh city.

On June 25, patient LVG took his wife to give birth at Nghe An General Hospital. The rapid Covid-19 test results for both husband and wife were negative. From 10:00 a.m. on June 25 to 2:30 p.m. on June 26, the patient stayed with his wife (treated in room 333, Obstetrics Department, Nghe An General Hospital).

On June 26-27, patient LVG returned to his residence. At 8:15 a.m. on June 28, patient LVG went to the Examination Department, Nghe An General Hospital and tested positive twice. Nghe An General Hospital took samples for testing and confirmed the positive result for SARS-CoV-2 virus. Currently, patient LVG has been isolated and treated at the Tropical Disease Center, Nghe An General Hospital. Nghe An CDC is urgently coordinating to investigate, isolate, take F1 samples and isolate the area where the patient lives.