Nghe An: 4 more people in quarantine test negative for Corona
(Baonghean.vn) - Of the 7 people quarantined and monitored in Nghe An, 4 tested negative for the Corona virus, 3 are awaiting results.
On the afternoon of February 4, Dr. Nguyen Van Dinh - Director of Nghe An Center for Disease Control informed: The Central Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology has just sent the test results of 4/7 samples sent by the center. Accordingly, 3 patients in Nghia Thuan commune (Thai Hoa town) and 1 patient in Dien Chau district were determined negative for nCoV-2019, only having the common cold. 2 samples of patients in Nghia Thinh commune (Nghia Dan) and patients in Quynh Luu district have not yet had test results.
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Leaders of Nghe An Provincial People's Committee and the Department of Health inspected epidemic prevention and control work at the Northwest Regional General Hospital. Photo: Tien Hung |
As reported by Nghe An Newspaper: On February 2, Nghe An Province Center for Disease Control collected samples from 6 suspected cases of acute respiratory disease caused by the new strain of Corona virus and sent them for testing at the Central Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology.
Of these 6 patients, 1 was from Dien Chau district and 1 was from Quynh Luu district and were hospitalized and isolated, monitored, and treated at Nghe An General Hospital; 3 were from Nghia Thuan commune (Thai Hoa town) and 1 was from Nghia Thinh commune (Nghia Dan district) and were hospitalized and isolated, monitored, and treated at the Northwest Regional General Hospital.
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The quarantine area of the Provincial General Hospital has just received one more suspected case this morning. Photo: Thanh Cuong |
Mr. HST's sample was also taken and sent to the Central Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology.