17 passengers on the same train as the Covid-19 patient arriving at Vinh station were traced.
(Baonghean.vn) - Currently, the list of passengers on the same train as the Covid-19 patient in Nam Dan has been provided by Vinh Station to local authorities and Nghe An CDC to serve the investigation and tracing work.
As Nghe An Newspaper reported, on the morning of July 13,Nghe AnRecorded 1 new case of Covid-19, NTTT, female, born in 1989, address in Trung Phuc Cuong commune, Nam Dan district, returning from Ho Chi Minh City.
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| Passengers do quick Covid-19 test when getting off at Vinh station. Photo: Thanh Cuong |
Information from the leader of Vinh Railway Transport Station (Vinh Station) said that the patient was on train SE4, departing fromHo Chi Minh CityAt 7:25 p.m. on July 9, at 8:11 p.m. on July 9, the patient boarded the train in an 8-bed carriage.
At 1:40 a.m. on July 11, the train arrived at Vinh station. However, the patient had gotten off at Yen Trung station, Ha Tinh, earlier, not at Vinh station.
However, through a survey, on this SE4 train there were a total of 17 passengers getting off at Vinh station, including 3 passengers in the same car 8 as the patient.
Currently, the list of people traveling on the same train with the patient has been provided by Vinh station.Nghe An CDCand local authorities to coordinate in investigation and tracing.
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| Passengers boarding the train at Vinh Station must have their temperature taken and strictly follow epidemic prevention measures. Photo: Quang An |
It is known that after Vinh City stopped social distancing according toDirective No.16From 0:00 on July 3, Vinh station has continuously received many passenger trains; on average, about 140 passengers have gotten on and off Vinh station every day since the end of social distancing.
Mr. Cao Ngoc Tuan - Head of Vinh Railway Transport Station said: Since Vinh City ended Directive 16, epidemic control work at Vinh station has been tightened. Passengers boarding the train at Vinh station are required to have their temperature measured, keep distance, and make full health declarations. In particular, passengers from other localities arriving at Vinh station, if they do not have a valid test certificate, must have a rapid Covid - 19 test at the station with a negative result before being allowed to go home.
