Not declaring health status, an F0 case in Nghe An was fined 10 million VND

Information from Nghia An Commune Police (Nghia Dan) said that the unit has just advised on punishing 1 case of violating regulations on epidemic prevention and control.
Previously, after gathering information on developments and tracing F0 cases in the area, Nghia Dan District Police coordinated with the Covid-19 Prevention and Control Steering Committee of Nghia An Commune to work with Mr. V.D.C (residing in Nho Hap Hamlet, Nghia An Commune) regarding the act of not complying with regulations.health declarationand quarantine according to regulations.
Specifically, from October 22, 2021 to October 31, 2021, Mr. V.D.C went to take care of a family member at Nghe An General Hospital. Although the hospital had announced a cluster of Covid-19 cases at the hospital, after returning home, Mr. V.D.C did not declare andmedical isolationin accordance with regulations.

On November 1 and 4, Mr. V.D.C went to Nghia An Commune Health Station for a rapid test for work purposes, and the rapid test results were negative twice. On November 10, 2021, Mr. V.D.C showed symptoms of cough, fever, and sore throat and went to Nghia An Commune Health Station for a rapid test with positive results. He was then tested by PCR and the results confirmed positive for Covid-19. During his time at home, Mr. V.D.C came into contact with many people.

Based on the nature, violation and relevant legal provisions, V.D.C's behavior violated the provisions of Clause 2, Article 14, Decree 117/ND-CP dated September 28, 2020 of the Government on administrative sanctions for violations in the health sector: "Failure to comply with measures to prevent and control infectious diseases as required by competent agencies, organizations and individuals", Nghia Dan District People's Committee issued a decision to administratively sanction Mr. V.D.C with an amount of 10 million VND.