The first Covid-19 patient in Vinh City tested positive again after 1 week of recovery
(Baonghean.vn) - After more than a week of being announced as cured, the first female Covid-19 patient recorded in Vinh City tested positive again.
On the morning of July 7, Ha Tinh health authorities urgently traced and found people who had come into contact with a re-positive case, and urgently deployed epidemic prevention and control measures at the patient's residence.
The case that tested positive again for Covid-19 is NTM (22 years old, Son Truong commune, Huong Son). This is the first Covid-19 patient recorded in Vinh city.
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Illustration: Thanh Cuong |
This woman is a hairdresser, was found to have Covid-19 on June 13 but dishonestly declared the person who infected her.
After 3 negative tests for SARS-CoV-2 virus, on June 29, this patient was announced by Nghe An General Hospital to have recovered according to the criteria of Decision 2008 dated April 26, 2021 of the Ministry of Health on diagnosis and treatment of COVID-19.
The hospital then completed the paperwork and sent a notification to the patient's locality and family so that the locality could monitor and manage the patient's 14-day home quarantine as prescribed. The hospital also asked the patient to write a commitment to properly implement COVID-19 prevention and control measures.