16 more Covid-19 cases in Hai Duong
The Ministry of Health on the afternoon of February 7 recorded 16 positive cases of nCoV, all community infections in Hai Duong, bringing the total number of cases in this province to 309.
New patients are recorded from the number1986 to 2001, specifically:
15 patients numbers1986-2000, is F1 related to the outbreak in the industrial park of Chi Linh city, has been quarantined, the first test result was negative, the second test result on February 7 was positive for nCoV. These 15 patients are being treated at the Field Hospital of Chi Linh city.
"Patient 2001", is F1 of "patient 1711", related to the outbreak in Le Ninh commune, Kinh Mon district, was quarantined on January 29, the first test result on January 30 was negative, the second test on February 7 was positive for nCoV. The patient is being treated at the Field Hospital of Hai Duong University of Medical Technology.
Thus, today there were 20 more cases of community infection, 4 people recovered from Covid-19. In total, in 10 days from January 28 to February 7, the Ministry of Health recorded 418 cases of community infection, in 12 provinces and cities including Hai Duong (309), Quang Ninh (47), Hanoi (23), Gia Lai (19), Binh Duong (6), Bac Ninh (2), Dien Bien (3), Hoa Binh (2), Ho Chi Minh City (2), Hai Phong, Bac Giang, Ha Giang each with one case.
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| Doctors treat Covid-19 patients at Field Hospital No. 2, Hai Duong. Photo provided by the Ministry of Health. |
Nationwide, the total number of infections has reached 2,001, the number of recoveries is 1,472, the number of deaths due to Covid-19 is 35, four people died after three to four negative tests. The remaining patients are mostly in stable health, of which 17 people tested negative for nCoV once, 6 people tested negative twice and 3 people tested negative three times.
The total number of people in close contact and entering from epidemic areas being quarantined is more than 83,000. Of these, more than 700 are quarantined at hospitals; more than 24,000 are quarantined in centralized facilities, the rest are at home or at their place of residence.
The Ministry of Health recommends that people who worked at Poyun Company, Cong Hoa Industrial Park, Chi Linh City, Hai Duong in January 2021; people who have taken flights at Van Don International Airport, Quang Ninh from January 15 to present; urgently contact the nearest medical facility or call the Ministry of Health hotline 1900.9095, the local medical hotline number for support, advice, and Covid-19 testing.
The world has recorded more than 2.2 million deaths from Covid-19 out of about 107 million infected. The US is the country most seriously affected by the epidemic, followed by India and Brazil.
