On the morning of July 5, Nghe An recorded 1 more case of Covid-19 infection and 1 patient death.

Thanh Chung DNUM_AFZAHZCACB 07:14

(Baonghean.vn) - The 71-year-old patient had an underlying disease, his condition became severe and he died on the night of July 4.

On the morning of July 5, Dr. Nguyen Van Dinh - Director of the Center for Disease Control of Nghe An province informed: From 7:00 p.m. on July 4, 2021 to 7:00 a.m. on July 5, 2021, Nghe An discovered 1 new Covid-19 patient and had the first death due to Covid-19.

Covid-19 quarantine and treatment area. Photo: Thanh Cuong

New Covid-19 patientwas discovered to be LTH, female, born in 1985, trade, address in Quang Tien block, Hung Binh ward, Vinh city. Patient LTH is F1 of patient NTL who was announced earlier. Patient LTH was quarantined at Huu Nghi Hotel from June 21, and was tested twice on June 20 and June 28, both with negative results. On July 4, 2021, the patient was tested for the third time, with a positive result for SARS-CoV-2 virus;

Thus, up to now Nghe An has had124 positive cases of Covid-19, including: Vinh City: 83 cases, Dien Chau: 18 cases, Tan Ky: 01 case, Quy Hop: 05 cases, Nam Dan: 04 cases, Do Luong: 01 case, Hoang Mai: 02 cases, Nghia Dan: 01 case, Nghi Loc: 04 cases, Quynh Luu: 05 cases.

The cumulative number of re-positive cases detected are patients transferred from Bac Giang after treatment in 4 districts: Nghia Dan 1, Que Phong 1, Thanh Chuong 1 and Quynh Luu 2

Last night, the first Covid-19 patient to die in Nghe An was Ms. NTD, 71 years old, residing in Yen Giang block, Vinh Tan ward, Vinh city. The patient was admitted to the Department of Parasitology, Center for Tropical Diseases, Nghe An General Hospital at 0:35 on June 23; treated in a negative pressure room. Due to her old age and many underlying diseases, the patient's condition worsened and she died on the night of July 4.

Thanh Chung