Further information regarding the Covid-19 case linked to the Chinese expert.

At noon on May 2nd, the Hanoi Center for Disease Control (CDC) announced that, in connection with the recently confirmed case of COVID-19, the virus was linked to a Chinese expert.Covid-19Upon returning to the country, one case involved a female employee of Sunny Bar (residing in Hoang Mai District) who tested positive for SARS-CoV-2. Another driver transporting the expert team (residing in Me Tri, Nam Tu Liem District) is awaiting test results.

The Hanoi Center for Disease Control (CDC) also stated that the information regarding the two positive cases with addresses in Hanoi linked to Chinese passengers is inaccurate. Currently, only one case has been confirmed positive for SARS-CoV-2.

The female employee of Sunny bar (located in Hoang Mai district) who tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 is linked to a Chinese expert who was recently confirmed positive for SARS-CoV-2 upon returning to the country.

Isolation area for Covid-19 patients.

Previously, on May 2nd, the Vinh Phuc Department of Health announced that it had recorded 5 people who tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 due to their connection with a Chinese expert who had recently tested positive for the virus that causes Covid-19 upon returning to the country.

This Chinese expert, part of a group of five, completed his quarantine in Yen Bai and then traveled through several provinces including Vinh Phuc, Bac Giang, Yen Bai, Lai Chau, and Lang Son.

Thus, the Hanoi CDC and the Vinh Phuc CDC have recorded 6 positive cases, and 1 case is the driver transporting the expert team (residing in Me Tri, Nam Tu Liem) who is awaiting test results.

The Steering Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control in Vinh Phuc province has also issued a notice to find people who may have been in contact with the infected individual.

The travel itinerary for the group of five Chinese experts is as follows:

- April 23rd: Crossroads in Cat Thinh commune, Van Chan district, Yen Bai province.

- April 24th: Bao Yen Hotel, Group 4, Tan An Ward, Nghia Lo Town, Yen Bai Province (from 0:05 to 4:45) and Tan Uyen District, Lai Chau Province (18:00).

- April 25th: Nghia Lo town, Yen Bai province.

- From April 26th to 28th: ​​Vinatop Ceramic Tile Company, 300/10B Luong Cau Hamlet, Son Loi Commune, Binh Xuyen District, Vinh Phuc Province, and at lunchtime on April 26th at Ngon Seafood Restaurant, Vinh Yen City, Vinh Phuc Province.

- April 27th: Bao Yen Hotel, Group 4, Tan An Ward, Nghia Lo Town, Yen Bai Province.