On the morning of August 24, Nghe An had 26 new cases of Covid-19 infection, half of which had been quarantined before.

On the morning of August 24, Dr. Nguyen Van Dinh - Director of the Center for Disease Control (CDC) Nghe An informed: In the past 12 hours (from 6:00 p.m. on August 23 to 6:00 a.m. on August 24),Nghe Anrecorded 26 new positive patients withCovid-19Of which, there are 13 community cases, 13 cases were previously quarantined.

Taking Covid-19 community testing samples in Vinh city. Photo: Thanh Cuong

1. Patient HTN, female, born in 1988.Occupation: Fish seller at Nghi Thuy market. Address: Nghi Thuy, Cua Lo town. On the evening of August 22, the patient was sampled for rapid community screening and the results were positive twice. On the morning of August 23, the patient's sample was sent to the CDC, and on the evening of August 23, the results were confirmed positive for SARS-CoV-2 virus.

2. Patient MHBT, female, born in 2005.Occupation: Student. Address: Nghi Thuy, Cua Lo Town. The patient is the child and F1 of the HTN patient announced at the same time. On the evening of August 22, the patient was sampled for rapid community screening and the results were positive twice. On the morning of August 23, the patient's sample was sent to the CDC, and on the evening of August 23, the results were confirmed positive for SARS-CoV-2 virus.

3. Patient NTY, female, born in 1968.Occupation: Trader. Address: Nghi Dien, Nghi Loc. The patient is F1 of the previously announced NTL patient. On August 16, the patient was quarantined at Nghi Dien Kindergarten. The patient was sampled 3 times, the third time the result was confirmed positive for SARS-CoV-2 virus.

4. Patient HVT, male, born in 1965.Occupation: Selling ham imported from Quang Trung market. Address: Le Mao, Vinh City. The patient is F1 of the previously announced NTT patient. On August 17, the patient was quarantined at home and had a sample taken with a negative result. On August 22, the patient's sample was sent to Nghe An Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital, and on August 23, the result was confirmed positive for SARS-CoV-2 virus.

5. Patient HTK, male, born in 2019.Address: Le Mao, Vinh City. The patient is the child and F1 of patient NTT and patient HVT who were previously announced. On August 17, the patient was isolated at home and had a sample taken with a negative result. On August 22, the patient's sample was sent to Nghe An Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital, and on August 23, the result was confirmed positive for SARS-CoV-2 virus.

6. NTM patient, female, born in 1947. Occupation: Freelance. Address: Nghi Phu, Vinh City. The patient is F1 of patient Đ.TB who was previously announced. On August 22, the patient was quarantined at Vinh University, Campus 2, and samples were taken and sent to Nghe An Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital. On August 23, the results confirmed positive for SARS-CoV-2 virus.

7. Patient VTH, female, born in 1999.Address: Cua Nam, Vinh City. The patient is the daughter and F1 of patient VTX. On August 22, the patient was quarantined and samples were sent to Nghe An Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital. On August 23, the results confirmed positive for SARS-CoV-2 virus.

8. Patient HTT, female, born in 2013.Address: Dien Yen, Dien Chau. The patient is F1 of the previously announced PTL patient. On August 22, the patient was quarantined at Dien Truong Kindergarten and had a sample taken for testing (XN) and sent to Cua Dong General Hospital. On August 23, the result was confirmed positive for SARS-CoV-2 virus.

9. Patient D.TC, female, born in 1953.Address: Dien Van, Dien Chau. On August 9, the patient returned to Nghe An from Ho Chi Minh City. Immediately after returning to the locality, the patient was quarantined at Vinh University, Campus 2. The patient was tested on August 9, August 12, and August 16, all with negative results. On August 22, the patient was tested for the fourth time and sent to CDC, on August 23, the result was confirmed positive for SARS-CoV-2 virus.

10. Patient NHH, male, born in 2004.Address: Nghi Thach, Nghi Loc. The patient is F1 of patient Đ.TMH who was previously announced. On August 19, the patient was quarantined at Nghi Thach Primary School and the first sample was taken and the result was negative. On August 23, the patient's second sample was taken and sent to CDC, and on the evening of August 23, the result was confirmed positive for SARS-CoV-2 virus.

11. PTC patient, female, born in 1981.Occupation: Freelance. Address: Hung Nghia, Hung Nguyen. The patient is F1 of the previously announced VTG patient. On August 22, the patient was quarantined at Hung Thang Primary School and samples were sent to the CDC. On August 23, the results confirmed positive for SARS-CoV-2 virus.

12. Patient NTN, male, born in 1985.Address: Nam Dan. The patient is F1 of the previously announced NTTM patient. On August 22, the patient was quarantined at Nam Dan Medical Station and samples were sent to CDC. On August 23, the results confirmed positive for SARS-CoV-2 virus.

13. Patient NTH, female, born in 1996.Address: Hung Binh, Vinh City. Occupation: Meat trader at Quang Trung market. The patient is F1 of patient Đ.VS who was previously announced. On August 16, the patient's first sample was taken at the market and the result was negative. On August 20, the patient was quarantined at Hung Binh Kindergarten. On August 23, the patient had a fever and was transferred to Vinh General Hospital for quarantine. The second sample was sent to CDC and the result was confirmed positive for SARS-CoV-2 virus.

14. Patient D.TQA, female, born in 1991.Occupation: Teacher. Address: Dong Vinh, Vinh City. The patient is F1 of patient D.VS who was previously announced. On August 16, the patient had his first sample taken at Quang Trung market. On August 21, the patient was quarantined at Hung Binh Kindergarten and had his second sample taken and sent to CDC. On August 23, the result was confirmed positive for SARS-CoV-2 virus.

15. Patient NVN, male, born in 1960.Occupation: Freelance. Address: Vinh Tan, Vinh City. The patient is F1 of the previously announced BTO patient. On the morning of August 23, the patient was quarantined at Vinh City General Hospital and samples were sent to the CDC. On the evening of August 23, the results confirmed positive for SARS-CoV-2 virus.

16. Patient LQK, male, born in 1952.Address: Hong Son, Vinh City. The patient is F1 of patient LTH and patient LSH who were previously announced. On August 22, the patient was quarantined at Muong Thanh Hotel and a sample was sent to CDC for testing. On the evening of August 23, the result was confirmed positive for SARS-CoV-2 virus.

17. Patient LTG, female, born in 1995.Address: Hong Son, Vinh City. The patient is F1 of patient LTH and patient LSH announced earlier. On August 22, the patient was quarantined at Muong Thanh Hotel and samples were sent to CDC. On the evening of July 23, the results confirmed positive for SARS-CoV-2 virus.

18. Patient LKN, female, born in 1991.Address: Hong Son, Vinh City. The patient is F1 of patient LTH and patient LSH announced earlier. On August 22, the patient was quarantined at Muong Thanh Hotel and samples were sent to CDC. On the evening of July 23, the results confirmed positive for SARS-CoV-2 virus.

19. Patient VTN, female, born in 1959.Address: Le Loi, Vinh City. The patient is F1 of the previously announced patient NTT. On August 18, the patient was quarantined at Asia Hotel and the first test sample was negative. On August 23, the patient's second test sample was sent to CDC, and on the evening of August 23, the result was confirmed positive for SARS-CoV-2 virus.

20. NTLD patient, female, born in 2000.Occupation: Shopkeeper. Address: Nghi Phu, Vinh City. The patient is F1 of the previously announced NML patient. On August 21, the patient was quarantined at Muong Thanh Thanh Nien Hotel. The patient's samples were taken on August 15, August 19, and August 21, all of which were negative. On August 23, the patient's samples were taken and sent to the CDC, and on the evening of August 23, the results were confirmed positive for SARS-CoV-2 virus.

21. Patient LTHĐ, male, born in 2015.Address: Nghi Phu, Vinh City. The patient is F1 of the previously announced LTN patient. On August 23, the patient's sample was taken and sent to CDC. On the evening of August 23, the result was confirmed positive for SARS-CoV-2 virus.

22. Patient QTH, male, born in 2002.Occupation: Student. Address: Nghi Phu, Vinh City. The patient is a student at the Vietnam - Korea Industrial Technical College. The patient is F1 of the NTT patient that was previously announced. On August 19, the patient made a medical declaration and was instructed to quarantine at home. On August 22, after hearing that the NTT patient (F0) was positive, the patient went to the medical station to make a declaration and was quarantined at Vinh University, campus 2. On August 22, the patient's sample was taken and sent to the CDC, and on the evening of August 23, the result was confirmed positive for SARS-CoV-2 virus.

23. Patient NTD, female, born in 1995.Occupation: Trader. Address: Le Mao, Vinh City. The patient is F1 of the PTKC patient announced earlier. On August 22, the patient was quarantined and a sample was sent to the CDC for testing. On the evening of August 23, the result was confirmed positive for SARS-CoV-2 virus.

24. Patient NTH, female, born in 1996.Occupation: Online sales. Address: Hung Binh, Vinh City. On August 23, the patient had symptoms of fever and fatigue and hired Medlatech service to come to his home to do a rapid test with a positive result. Immediately afterwards, the patient was taken to Vinh City General Hospital to be isolated and have samples sent to the CDC. On the evening of August 23, the result was confirmed positive for SARS-CoV-2 virus.

25. NTHH patient, female, born in 1999.Address: Hung Binh, Vinh City. Occupation: Freelance. On August 23, the patient had symptoms of fever and fatigue and hired a service to come to his home to do a rapid test with a positive result. Immediately afterwards, the patient was taken to Vinh City General Hospital for isolation and sample collection to send to CDC. On the evening of August 23, the result was confirmed positive for SARS-CoV-2 virus.

26. Patient TTT, female, born in 2006.Address: Son Hai, Quynh Luu. The patient returned to Quynh Luu from Binh Duong on August 23. Immediately after returning to the locality, the patient was quarantined at Son Hai Kindergarten and tested negative. On August 23, the patient had symptoms of fever and sore throat. A second sample was taken and sent to Quang Khoi General Hospital. On the evening of August 23, the result was confirmed positive for SARS-CoV-2 virus.

26 new Covid-19 cases are distributed in 7 localities: Vinh City: 18, Cua Lo: 02, Dien Chau: 01, Hung Nguyen: 01, Nam Dan: 01, Nghi Loc: 02, Quynh Luu: 01.

Of which, there are 13 community cases in 5 localities (Cua Lo Town: 02, Dien Chau: 01, Hung Nguyen: 01, Nam Dan: 01, Vinh City: 08). Particularly, 08 community cases in Vinh City were detected in 5 communes and wards: Cua Nam: 01, Hong Son: 03, Hung Binh: 02, Le Mao: 01, Nghi Phu: 01.

Thus, from June 13 to now, the province has recorded993 Covid-19 patients in 21 localities: Vinh City: 272, Quynh Luu: 142, Yen Thanh: 110, Ky Son: 55, Dien Chau: 73, Tuong Duong: 29, Nghi Loc: 51, Hung Nguyen: 36, Que Phong: 35, Nam Dan: 39, Hoang Mai Town: 20, Cua Lo Town: 26, Tan Ky: 22, Anh Son: 13, Do Luong: 17, Con Cuong: 12, Quy Hop: 13, Thanh Chuong: 13, Thai Hoa Town: 06, Nghia Dan: 08, Quy Chau: 01... Cumulative number of patients who have been cured, discharged from hospital, transferred to higher level: 326 patients. Cumulative number of patients who died: 01. Number of patients currently being treated: 666 patients.