Promote community surveillance of home quarantine cases in Vinh City
(Baonghean.vn) - To limit the situation of people in home quarantine not complying with regulations and still freely going out, wards and communes in Vinh City, in addition to posting notices at the gates, also strengthen community surveillance.
Since the case was detectedCovid-19in the first community in Ha Huy Tap ward on June 13, as of July 2, the entire Vinh city had 74 cases and thousands of cases related to outbreaks that needed to be closely monitored and followed up at home.
Faced with the unpredictable developments of the epidemic, wards and communes in Vinh city have strengthened control work and established shock teams to prevent and combat the Covid-19 epidemic.
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| In the photo is the checkpoint on Ngu Hai Street, leading to the two blockaded blocks of Trung Hoa 1 and Trung Hoa 2. Photo: Tien Dong |
InLe Mao wardCurrently, there are 2 blocks Trung Hoa 1 and Trung Hoa 2 that are implementing blockade measures when a Covid-19 case appeared on June 28. Currently, in 9 blocks of this ward, the local government has established 9 shock teams with the task of grasping the list of F1 and F2 cases related to the case, and at the same time reviewing the entire list of people who have been to Vinh wholesale market under the direction of the City People's Committee.
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| In addition to the ward police force, there are also members of the Village Front Working Committee, security officers, and militiamen on duty at the checkpoint to control the entrance to the blockaded area in Le Mao ward. These are also the key forces of the Covid-19 epidemic prevention and control team in the community. Photo: Tien Dong |
Mr. Tran Thu - Head of Trung Hoa 1 Block, Le Mao Ward said: Regarding the Covid-19 cases appearing in the ward, in addition to the F1 cases that have been taken to centralized quarantine, the shock team has posted specific notices right in front of the gate for people to avoid close contact with those who are isolated at home. In addition, the block also regularly checks and monitors cases isolated at home. "If there is any case that leaves the quarantine location without permission, we will report to the ward and the city for strict handling," Mr. Thu emphasized.
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| Mr. Dao Quang Kham - Head of the Military Police Team of Trung Hoa 1 block, posted a notice board in front of the gate of families with people in quarantine so that people know and limit contact. Photo: Tien Dong |
Mr. Nguyen Tam Ky - Chairman of Le Mao Ward People's Committee shared that currently, the ward has screened 355 cases of going to Vinh wholesale market, 24 F1 cases have been quarantined and over 200 F2 cases are being monitored at home. The ward has also directed the shock troops in all blocks to actively stick to and grasp the area, quickly deploy forces when unexpected situations arise. At the same time, monitor and supervise the quarantined cases to strictly follow the regulations.
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| A notice board is hung in front of the gate of a family whose member is quarantined for medical monitoring at home in Ha Huy Tap ward. Photo: Tien Dong |
In Hung Loc commune, after screening, the locality has also identified about 150 people who have been to the Vinh wholesale market outbreak. Currently, 18 hamlets in Hung Loc commune have established 18 shock teams to monitor and grasp the area of each hamlet.
Mr. Nguyen Dang Thanh - Chairman of Hung Loc Commune People's Committee said: Each shock team is led by the hamlet chief. For those who have been to Vinh wholesale market, after receiving instructions from the City People's Committee, the Covid-19 Prevention and Control Steering Committee of the commune mobilized all shock teams to go to each house to make a list. After that, any household with someone who has been to Vinh wholesale market is required to stay at home until the final test and screening results are available. During that time, they will be monitored by the shock teams as well as the entire population.
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| The task force posted notices in front of the gates of houses with people in medical quarantine based on a pre-made list. Photo: Tien Dong |
In Hamlet 13, Nghi Kim Commune, although there are only over 200 households, there are currently 22 cases related to Covid-19 cases being quarantined at home. The hamlet has also posted 22 notice boards in front of the quarantined households.
Mr. Tran Hong Duc - Head of Hamlet 13 said that for households with people in medical quarantine, after the commune's decision, in addition to posting notices to inform surrounding residents, the hamlet also regularly monitors and reminds them via phone and Zalo. The families themselves also signed a commitment to strictly implement the quarantine. Not to mention, the surrounding community also became supervisors, if any household did not comply, the residents would react immediately.
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| According to Mr. Tran Hong Duc - Head of Hamlet 13, Nghi Kim Commune, the surrounding households themselves have also become the "eyes and ears" to monitor the quarantined households. If any household does not comply, increasing the risk of infection to the community, they will react immediately. Photo: Tien Dong |
According to the report of Nghi Kim Commune People's Committee, as of July 1, 2021, the whole commune has received 1,601 cases of medical declaration, including 44 F1 cases, 725 F2 cases and 889 cases of health monitoring at home, of which 203 cases are related to Vinh wholesale market.
Mr. Nguyen Van Khiem - Chairman of Nghi Kim Commune People's Committee said: For cases of home quarantine, the first thing is to raise the spirit of self-awareness, besides, the role of community supervision is also very important. Because currently, due to insufficient physical conditions for centralized quarantine, the number of home quarantine is very large, just a little bit of subjectivity and lack of vigilance, the consequences of spreading the epidemic will be very unpredictable.
The city currently has 328 blocks and hamlets in 25 wards and communes. Given the complicated developments of the epidemic, 100% of blocks and hamlets have established 1-3 shock teams to prevent and combat the Covid-19 epidemic. The appearance of shock teams and teams has helped to quickly grasp information, promptly deploy tracing, and at the same time become an important force in performing the task of monitoring cases allowed to be quarantined at home.