Vice Chairman of Nghe An Provincial People's Committee requested Tan Ky district to strictly control the blockaded area.

On the afternoon of November 24, comrade Bui Dinh Long - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee had a working session with Tan Ky district on directing the work of preventing and fighting the Covid-19 epidemic in the district.

Comrade Bui Dinh Long - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee worked with leaders of Tan Ky district on the afternoon of November 24 to direct the work of preventing and fighting the Covid-19 epidemic in the coming time. Photo: Quang An

According to the district reportTan KyAs of November 24, the entire district had 136 positive cases of Covid-19; especially in the 2 days from November 23 and 24, there were 73 new positive cases: Nghia Dong 51 cases, Nghia Hoan 7 cases, Tan Long 2 cases, Giai Xuan 5 cases, Nghia Thai 6 cases, Nghia Binh 1 case and the town 1 case.

Faced with that complicated situation, Tan Ky district has traced 1,382 F1 cases, of which 325 cases are quarantined in a centralized manner, 242 cases are quarantined at home, and 138 cases are self-monitoring their health at home.

Speaking at the meeting,Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Bui Dinh LongThe risk of the epidemic spreading in the district is very high, so the locality must be drastic and serious in epidemic prevention work, especially for students at all levels.

Focus on isolating, blocking and strictly controlling epidemic areas, absolutely prohibiting people without duties from entering or leaving epidemic areas.

Nghia Dong Commune set up 5 blockade posts to strictly control people entering and leaving the area. Photo: Xuan Hoang

Along with that, we need to organize correct, timely and synchronous testing to isolate F0. For F1 cases, if they are found to be in close contact with F0, thencentralized quarantine, if low risk then quarantine at home.

At the same time, according to the daily developments of the epidemic, Tan Ky needs to assess the epidemic level in the whole district so that localities can proactively prevent the epidemic. Promote the community Covid-19 team to promptly detect cases of people going to and from residential areas. The locality also pays attention to the social security situation during this epidemic prevention period.

For the mobile medical station, Tan Ky district proactively completed it early and put it into effective operation according to regulations of the health sector./.