Fined 5 million VND for man returning from Binh Duong without taking test sample and quarantine as prescribed

Nhat Tuan DNUM_BGZAIZCACB 12:21

(Baonghean.vn) - After going to the commune health station to declare that he had returned to his hometown from Binh Duong province, Mr. H. heard the medical staff request to take a test sample and quarantine according to regulations, then this man left.

On the morning of August 16, the People's Committee of Nghi Loc district issued a decision to administratively sanction violations in the medical field against Mr. NVH (born in 1988) in Nghi Hoa commune for not complying with epidemic prevention and control measures.infectious diseaseat the request of competent authorities and organizations.

Previously, at 6:25 p.m. on August 2, Mr. NVH rode a motorbike from Binh Duong province to Nghi Hoa Commune Health Station. Here, medical staff asked Mr. H. to declare his health, take a sample for testing and quarantine according to regulations. Hearing that, Mr. H. did not comply and left Nghi Hoa Commune Health Station. At 10:30 a.m. on August 3, Mr. H. arrived at Nghi Hoa Commune Health Station to declare his health and complete procedures according to regulations on disease prevention and control.

Mr. NVH's above behavior violated Clause 2, Article 14 of Decree No. 117/2020/ND-CP dated September 28, 2020 of the Government on administrative sanctions for violations in the medical field.

Applying mitigating circumstances, on the morning of August 16, the Vice Chairman of the People's Committee, Deputy Head of the Steering Committee for Disease Prevention and Control of Nghi Loc district signed Decision No. 3360/QD-XPHC, administratively fining Mr. NVH 5 million VND.

Currently, this decision has been served to Mr. NVH for compliance.

Nhat Tuan