Yen Thanh district quarantines 2 hamlets due to re-positive cases
(Baonghean.vn) - Two hamlets in Cong Thanh and Bao Thanh communes in Yen Thanh district had to be quarantined this morning to prevent the epidemic due to two cases of re-positive.
* Due to 1 case of re-positive in hamlet 8, at 10:00 a.m. this morning (August 17),Cong Thanh commune, Yen Thanh districtdecided to isolate this hamlet to prevent and fight the Covid-19 epidemic.
Mr. Nguyen Van Dong - Chairman of Cong Thanh Commune People's Committee said: The above re-positive case traveled from Binh Duong to Nghe An, passing through Kon Tum province and was requested by the checkpoint.rapid testand tested positive. This case was admitted to Kon Tum Hospital for 10 days of treatment, after 3 negative PCR tests, the hospital allowed him to return to his hometown.
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The road to Hamlet 8, Cong Thanh Commune (Yen Thanh) is deserted. Photo: Van Truong |
This person returned to Cong Thanh commune on August 14, was quarantined and monitored at home (Hamlet 8, Cong Thanh commune), and was tested by the Yen Thanh District Medical Center for PCR testing with a positive result on August 16. The Steering Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control of Cong Thanh commune has traced 1 F1, the mother of the positive case, and 5 F2.
Cong Thanh commune also decided to quarantine the entire hamlet 8 to prevent the epidemic. Currently, Cong Thanh commune is organizing the quarantine of 70 people, mainly returning from epidemic areas in Binh Duong, Hanoi...
* From 10am today, August 17,Hamlet 5, Bao Thanh Commune (Yen Thanh)social distancing according to Government Directive 16.
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From 10am on August 17, Hamlet 5 of Bao Thanh Commune has been socially isolated according to Directive 16 of the Government to fight the epidemic. Photo: Xuan Hoang |
This morning, the People's Committee of Bao Thanh Commune (Yen Thanh) issued a decision to establish social isolation to prevent and control the Covid-19 epidemic in Hamlet 5, because there are people infected with Covid-19 in the area. The isolation will start from 10:00 a.m. on August 17.
Mr. Nguyen Huu Chung - Chairman of Bao Thanh Commune People's Committee said that the positive case in this area of hamlet 5 was previously quarantined for 14 days in Hue, returned home on August 14 and had the results on August 16.re-positivewith the Covid-19 epidemic.
Currently, local authorities and health agencies have traced 4 F1 cases and 11 F2 cases.

Social isolation in Vinh city according to Directive 16 from 0:00 on August 17
(Baonghean.vn) - Social distancing is implemented to control, trace, and detect F0 cases in the community as early as possible.

Chairman of Nghe An Provincial People's Committee: Do not let cross-infection occur in quarantine areas, from quarantine areas to the community
(Baonghean.vn) - On the afternoon of August 15, comrade Nguyen Duc Trung - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, Head of the Steering Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control of the province inspected, encouraged, and presented gifts to the forces on duty at the centralized quarantine area.