Man in Nghe An who visited Van Don airport tested negative for Covid-19
(Baonghean.vn) - The first test result showed that the 52-year-old man in Quy Hop town was negative for Covid-19, however, this person continued to be isolated and treated at a medical facility for a second test.
On the afternoon of February 2, the Center for Disease Control of Nghe An province announced that it had just received the test results of52 year old man, residing in Quy Hop town, Quy Hop district. The first test result showed that this person was negative for Covid-19.
This man is still being isolated and treated at a medical facility and will continue to have his sample taken for a second test in the next few days.
Previously, on January 9, he flew from Tan Son Nhat Airport (HCMC) to Van Don Airport (Quang Ninh). He then stayed in Quang Ninh until January 14 and then took a bus to Nghe An...
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This man has been coughing and having a sore throat for over a week now but did not dare to go to a medical facility and asked someone to come to his house to get an injection. It was not until the evening of January 31 that he went to the Quy Hop Town Health Station to make a medical declaration. Meanwhile, Van Don airport had to close and temporarily suspend operations since January 28 after a security guard there tested positive for Covid-19. This airport later became a major outbreak, with many people infected.