600 more test samples in Nghe An are negative for Covid-19

On the morning of April 12, the Nghe An Department of Health announced that so far, 5,164 cases have been tested for Covid-19 in the province. Most of these people are citizens returning from Laos and Thailand who are quarantined at facilities and people who went to the Bach Mai Hospital for examination and treatment.

Thus, in just one day, April 11, Nghe An took samples for testing for more than 800 people. In addition, the locality also received test results from 635 people, all of whom were negative for Covid-19. To date, there are 2,310 cases in Nghe An that have had samples taken for testing but have not yet received results.

As of this morning, in Nghe An, there are 3,439 cases being quarantined and monitored for epidemic prevention, a decrease of 634 people compared to the previous day. Of which, only 38 cases must be quarantined at home, most of them are people returning from the Bach Mai Hospital epidemic area (29 people).

As of this morning, there are still more than 2,000 samples in Nghe An without test results. Photo: Thanh Cuong

Another 26 cases are being quarantined at the district level, including 7 people returning from Bach Mai Hospital. In addition, 3,291 people are being quarantined at the provincial level, a decrease of 600 cases whose quarantine period has expired. These are citizens returning from Laos and Thailand.
Currently, Nghe An still has 84 people being quarantined and treated at the hospital, including 34 people returning from Bach Mai Hospital. Thus, out of a total of 962 Nghe An citizens who went to Bach Mai Hospital for examination and treatment during the epidemic, most of them have now completed their quarantine period and have had their samples taken for testing with negative results. Currently, only 70 people are still quarantined and being monitored.
Since the beginning of the epidemic, Nghe An has received nearly 7,000 citizens returning from Laos and Thailand to be quarantined. To date, more than half of them have been given certificates of quarantine completion and returned to their localities for continued monitoring at home./.