Mass medical quarantine lifted in Quynh Luu district after 2 weeks without community cases
(Baonghean.vn) - This move comes exactly 2 weeks after Cau Giat town recorded no community infections.
The People's Committee of Nghe An province has just issued a decision to stop establishing medical isolation areas for a series of self-managed groups in 4 blocks in Cau Giat town (Quynh Luu). The application time is from 0:00 on September 1.
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| A corner of Cau Giat town. Photo: Document |
This move comes exactly 2 weeks after Cau Giat town recorded no community infections. Thus, in Quynh Luu district, there are currently no areas that need to be quarantined.
According to Mr. Vu Hong Quang - Director of Quynh Luu District Medical Center, the source of this outbreak has not yet been determined. "Currently, there are people related to this outbreak who have tested positive for Covid-19. The first case discovered is a man selling sugarcane juice," said Mr. Quang.
Quynh Luu district has so far recorded a total of 146 Covid-19 cases. Mr. Nguyen Van Thuong - Vice Chairman of Quynh Luu District People's Committee said that the last time the district recorded a case in the community was on August 17. Meanwhile, in the past 4 days, the district has not recorded any cases in the quarantine area. However, Quynh Luu district is still strictly implementing social distancing according to Directive 16.
