Nghia Dan: Testing more than 500 students and teachers related to the grocery vendor at the school gate
(Baonghean.vn) - On the morning of November 24, Nghia Dan district recorded 1 case of Covid-19 infection in the community, a grocery seller in front of the school gate (the patient is the wife of Mr. LVT, a security guard at Loi Lac Boarding Secondary School).
This morning (November 24), the Nghia Dan District Epidemic Prevention Command Center held an urgent meeting to discuss solutions to prevent the Covid-19 epidemic.
The district's epidemic prevention steering committee requires members, relevant sectors and localities to take drastic, timely and effective action.
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More than 500 students and teachers are involved in a grocery store in front of the school gate. Photo: Minh Thai |
Regarding these cases, the health department determined that there were a total of nearly 500 students and teachers involved. Of these, more than 160 students and teachers were F1, the rest were F2. Rapid testing for F1s related to the infected cases was conducted immediately afterwards.
Through the test results, the authorities will soon assess, screen for risks, and detect early cases of infection and suspected infection, thereby promptly implementing zoning measures to minimize the risk of the disease spreading to the community./.
Female patient BTT, born in 1972, has an address of Hung Thinh hamlet, Nghia Loi commune, Nghia Dan district. Previously, on November 23, the patient was sampled for rapid community screening with suspicious results. Immediately after that, the patient's sample was sent to the CDC, this morning the result was confirmed positive for SARS-CoV-2 virus.