The 23-year-old man had stayed with patient 1440 in Myanmar before they crossed the Vietnamese border with other seven people. The Ministry of Health also provides detailed guidance documents for F0s, teaching them to self-care, monitor their health and contact medical facilities in case of severe symptoms. [182], On 9 December, following the instructions of the People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City, the HCDC had conducted random COVID-19 testing at Mien Dong Coach Station to ensure that no infections are missed in the community. During first 15 days of lockdown, the city set up 38 checkpoints surrounding G Vp, effectively controlling the infection chain linked to the mission, which had approximately 6 hundred cases. The authorities expected that when the test results of all close contacts are available, there may be some new cases here. The epicenter was in Hai Duong, this local outbreak accounting for nearly 80% of the total number of cases. This is the ninth I've been stuck in Vung Tau, a seaside resort more than 1,500 kilometers (900 miles) from my home in Hanoi. [31][32] This is one of the most serious outbreak due to slow tracing process, mismanagement in quarantine facilities and people starting to ignore lockdown rules after long period of restrictions. No cases reported for nearly two weeks. The lockdown order includes the Mekong Delta and Ho Chi Minh City metropolis, the country's financial and economic hub with over 35 million people nearly a third of Vietnam's population. [221], The Consular Department under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed there will be 13 repatriation flights scheduled from 5 to 14 March to bring back over 3,800 Vietnamese stuck abroad after nearly two months of suspension to prevent new coronavirus variants. [142][143], After the case was confirmed, Prime Minister Nguyn Xun Phc ordered the Ministry of Public Security to investigate and deal with a crime ring that illegally trafficked foreigners into Da Nang and Quang Nam. [98][99] The incident also sparked a wave of stockpiling purchases across the city. Vietnam's Covid-19 hotspot Ho Chi Minh City has twice extended its lockdown, hitting manufacturers trying to export items such as clothing; An economist said the fourth wave is more devastating . From January 2021, foreigners will not be allowed to enter Vietnam to ensure safety for the major political event of the country, the 13th National Congress of the Communist Party. Nine people in close contact with this female student were quarantined. [88], The 15th case was identified on 11 February, a 3-month-old grandchild of case No. [294][295], On 2 September, District 7 and C Chi District declared that the epidemic in here was under control. [102], On 8 March, another case in Hanoi was announced, which was a 61-year-old man. [107] Before the end of the day, the 34th case was identified, a 51-year-old businesswoman who had visited the United States, with a brief transit in Korea and Qatar during the trip. He had been quarantined for 14 days in Nng and tested negative for coronavirus three times before completing quarantine. Vietnam COVID - Coronavirus Statistics - Worldometer 3 (25-yr-old female) was quarantined and cured in Thanh Ha Province, while the other two cases (#4: 29-yr-old male; #5: 23-yr-old female) were hospitalised in Hanoi. The local authorities decided to quarantine o L Commune to prevent the spread. Vietnamese authorities are still unable to explain why she has this variant since she has never had contact with people infected with COVID-19. The first patient was a 34-year-old woman working for Vietnam Poyun Electronics in Hi Dng, she had come into close contact with another female worker who had been confirmed positive when arriving in Japan on 17 January. HANOI, July 23 (Reuters) - Vietnam will extend a lockdown in Ho Chi Minh City until Aug. 1 and impose stricter restrictions in the capital Hanoi from Saturday, as the Southeast Asian country. Long Weekend Becomes 9 Week Lockdown For AP Vietnam Reporter - NPR.org Under control. May 25, 2021, 6:33 pm SGT HANOI (REUTERS) - Vietnam widened lockdown measures in its industrialised north on Tuesday (May 25) to combat its biggest Covid-19 outbreak so far, as the. [177] Eight primary, secondary, and high schools closed,[178] 12 universities have been closed since 2 December until further notice, consequently approximately 8,200 pupils, 160,000 university students and 6,000 lecturers are off from schools and universities, all school exams, meetings, conferences, out-door activities have been cancelled or postponed, three residential areas with 148 households and 485 people are on temporary lockdown. As of 19 May, the city had isolated all of the positive patients and their close contacts. [308][309][310], On 11 October, the Ministry of Health changed the criteria for assessing the level of epidemic, replacing the directives that were used before. [286], Regarding the source of infection, 55% of patients are infected from religious activities, 25% at work, 15% from family, and 5% from their friends. By mid-June, this cluster was determined to be under control after 26 days without new cases in the community. During the rapid screening test, the Bc Ninh Department of Health discovered one positive case of COVID-19 known as patient 3055 in Mo in commune (Thun Thnh district). The number of cases began to increase rapidly after the couple selling milk tea in Th Du Mt City tested positive in mid-June. [169] However two cases who had just left the country were detected by the Japanese authorities. This is the main reason why patient 1498 are allowed to end the quarantine period before the second test results are available. [121], On 26 March, 12 more cases were confirmed. [61] However, in August, the Ministry of Health issued a recommendation to not declare COVID-19 endemic, and to instead shift the country's response from "prevention" to "stable management". Most of those cases related to patient #2899, who returned from Japan (also isolated at Nng before) but did not self quarantine at home. The Ministry of Defence ordered the military to bolster troop numbers along borders to prevent illegal entrants trying to enter the country through trails to avoid being quarantined, since a large number of Vietnamese working in neighboring countries are seeking to return home for Tt in many ways. [167] On the same day, all 180 bars and discos in Ho Chi Minh City re-opened. HCMC has set up 96 injection sites in all of its districts and over 300 mobile injection sites in industrial zones. Clusters have been found in industrial parks in Bac Giang province and then in at least ten major hospitals in the country. [8] The Vietnamese government immediately locked down Bnh Xuyn District until 4 March 2020 to prevent the disease from spreading all over the country, the first large-scale lockdown outside China. However, the authorities found one deceased Japanese who never came into contact with any COVID patients, tested positive. Chui ly nhim ch u mi khin Nng ko di cch ly, TP HCM sau hn mt thng p dng bin php chng dch, "TP HCM ' oxy' iu tr bnh nhn Covid-19". The epidemic has spread to 20/25 provinces and cities of this country. Vietnam which shares a border with China reported only 1,465 Covid cases and 35 deaths last year, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University. Data from the Chicago Department of Public Health reported by the Chicago Tribune shows that despite being about 30% of the total population, Black people account for 68% of the COVID-19 related deaths in Chicago and are dying of COVID-19 at a rate nearly six-times greater than that of White Chicagoans, who account about 33% of the population and After two negative tests, the flight attendant was allowed to be home-quarantined at his rented apartment in Tn Bnh District. [224] According to the city's health department, the tests will be conducted first in residential areas in Nam Tu Liem district and An Khanh Industrial Zone in Hoai Duc district on 11 March and 12 March. Directive 10 mandates that non-essential business services, spontaneous marketplaces, and public passenger transportation must be halted and no more than three individuals may gather in public spaces with the minimum distance of 1.5 meters. Epidemiological investigation showed during the 14-day quarantine period, he had tested negative for the virus once. The hotel where he and his family had stayed has been temporarily locked down while authorities also disinfected the nearby restaurant and car in which they traveled. 17 was infected to seek healthcare in her home country. On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization . [145][146], Four days later, the country confirmed dozens of cases in five cities and provinces all related to Da Nang. [64] On 24 January, Acting Minister of Health V c am ordered the activation of the Emergency Epidemic Prevention Centre. [41][42] On 28 July, the National Assembly gave the central government in Hanoi mandate to implement emergency measures for curbing the pandemic locally. She had flown back to Vietnam in a private jet with quarantined cabin after becoming aware that case No. Covid-19 Pandemic Timeline Fast Facts | CNN [70][71] Case No. At the meeting, military officials said that the death rate in the field hospital was 2.56%, 94.2% in the ICU center, and 3.42% with home treatment. Two days later, all 152 test results came back negative. Research and data: Edouard Mathieu, Hannah Ritchie, Lucas Rods-Guirao, Cameron Appel, Daniel Gavrilov, Charlie Giattino, Joe Hasell, Bobbie Macdonald, Saloni Dattani, Diana Beltekian, Esteban Ortiz-Ospina, and Max Roser. On 4 January, after completed isolation, his samples were taken for a second test, and without waiting for results, this person was released from the facility. These cases are all related to patients 1552 and 1553, who both came into close contact with a Hai Duong migrant worker diagnosed with the UK coronavirus variant by Japanese authorities. "TP H Ch Minh phong ta thm 6 khu vc, tm dng cc hot ng khng cn thit, dng taxi, gii tn ch t pht", Dch TP HCM ly 4 chu k, xm nhp nhiu cng ty, khu cng nghip, S ca Covid-19 lin quan hi truyn gio ln hn 200, lan 6 tnh thnh, Nh my Khu cng ngh cao tng thm 119 ca nghi nhim, "5 nhnh ly nhim lin quan nhm truyn gio c kim sot", "Thm 31 nhn vin Bnh vin Bnh Nhit i TP HCM nghi Covid-19", "An observational study of breakthrough SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant infections among vaccinated healthcare workers in Vietnam", "Mc Covid-19 sau tim vaccine: ti lng virus thp, hi phc nhanh", Qun 7 v huyn C Chi, TP H Ch Minh cng b kim sot c dch COVID-19, Ca nhim Covid-19 tng vt 5 tnh pha Nam. ", "Vietnam PM warns of long coronavirus fight as crisis deepens", "HCM City, Hanoi accelerate testing, vaccinations against COVID-19", "Nhiu a phng ni lng gin cch, m li cc dch v", "Vit Nam pht hin ca nhim Omicron u tin", "Asia's COVID success stories become the world's worst hot spots", "Vietnam Mulls Shift to Covid Endemic Path as Virus Surges", "L do cha coi COVID-19 l bnh lu hnh", "Vit Nam cch ly hai bnh nhn b st nhp cnh t V Hn, Trung Quc", "Yu cu kch hot ngay trung tm phng chng dch khn cp bnh vim phi do virus corona", "Bnh nhn vim phi corona th hai TP HCM xut vin", "One of Vietnam's first confirmed coronavirus patients recovers", "40 i phn ng nhanh ng ph virus corona sn sng cho tnh hung xu nht - Bo Ngi lao ng", "3 ngi Vit u tin nhim nCoV i qua nhng u? 7 dch COVID-19 ti Vit Nam ang nhng u? [85], Earlier of the same day, Vietnam declared to have successfully cultured and isolated the virus in the lab, one of the early countries to do this, along with Singapore, Australia, Japan and China. Vietnam puts southern region in lockdown as surge grows One was a one-year-old boy in District 6. [101] Just 2 hours later, the Vietnamese Ministry of Health confirmed 2 more cases (#19-#20) in Hanoi, both related to the 17th case. Upon arrival in country, the flight crew members were quarantined in a quarantine facility of Vietnam Airlines in Ho Chi Minh City. [276] According to the city's Department of Health, they had enough oxygen supply for 50,000 cases scenario. The patient (case #17), a 26-year-old woman, had been travelling across Europe during the outbreak. However, the deputy director of Chuong My District Medical Center mistook the number of people with negative test results. The police arrested three people, including two Vietnamese nationals and one Chinese national for "organizing illegal entry into Vietnam" after they found that dozens of Chinese nationals were illegally crossing the border. [62], On 14 January, two Chinese tourists with fever symptoms from Wuhan were quarantined by the authorities and placed under observation after they landed at Da Nang International Airport. Authorities are investigating whether this case related to the previously discovered patient in Da Nang one day earlier. [112], On 13 March three more cases (numbers 45 to 47) were announced, related to case No. The 4th Coast Guard Region Command, has also sent 32 boats to the region. [160] On the same day, the Ministry of Health announced that Ho Chi Minh City had 1 new case of COVID-19, patient 912, a Chinese man who crossed the northern border illegally into Vietnam. She was infected after contact with COVID patients from the K Hospital cluster. This is one of the biggest aid from Vietnam to another countries in prevention against COVID-19. [163], From 1 September, Vietnam started charging people coming from other countries for quarantine and reduced the 14-day centralized quarantine policy to maximum seven days for foreign experts, investors, managers, and diplomats entering the country for less than two weeks. Vietnam's biggest cities tighten restrictions as COVID-19 - Reuters [58] However, due to the country's widespread vaccination coverage, deaths remained low in proportion to the number of confirmed cases. After diagnosing him with pneumonia, the doctors took samples for testing for COVID-19, and got a positive result. The number has since jumped to nearly. [175][176], On 1 December, Ho Chi Minh City announced two more cases. [171] The second case was a 48-year-old South Korean expert who was residing in Ho Chi Minh City and tested positive for COVID-19 after leaving the city for Japan on 25 October. The city would prioritize closing field hospitals set up at schools and dorms so that children may return to school. When he arrived at Kansai International Airport, he was tested by PCR and on 5 October the result came back positive. After seven days of extensive testing, the health sector recorded an additional 388 positive cases residing in two alleys 328, 330 and other nearby apartments. Vietnam after lockdown. This is what it's like when an entire - CNN Bc Ninh cluster: Directly related to NHTD cluster with 1,725 cases. [263], Deputy Minister of Health Nguyn Trng Sn said just on 25 May, the number of COVID-19 cases recorded in Bc Giang was 375, three times higher than the previous record of the province's number of cases. The first source is from "patient 13690", 53 years old, the owner of a restaurant in Tuy Ha City (infected from a driver came from H Ch Minh City). . This person was hospitalized at Sa c General Hospital from 10 June due to an abscess in the shoulder. Vietnam had seemingly conquered Covid. Then Delta spread [261], On 8 May, the province confirmed a case was a female worker at Sin Young Vietnam factory located in Vn Trung Industrial Park, Vit Yn district - the province's largest industrial park where hundreds of thousands of workers come to work every day. During the Christian mission outbreak, the health sector increased testing capacity to a hundred thousand per day. [189] Patient 1498 were put in quarantine at the 59th Infantry Regiment in Chuong My District from 21 December 2020 with 88 other people. During the home-quarantine, the flight attendant has had direct contacts with three people including his mother and his two friends (one male and one female). Many hostels are located near to factories and businesses. In the afternoon of 24 July, the man suspected of being infected with COVID-19 was suffering from acute and severe pneumonia and had to be supported by ECMO. Border forces have increased their number of troops and continuously patrolled to prevent illegal border entrants. "Ho Chi Minh City has 1.6 million workers; if the disease is not well controlled, it will cause a health crisis," Minister Long emphasized. [277], In July 2021, Trn c Phu, an advisor to the Vietnam Public Health Emergency Operations Center, said that "the outbreak [in Ho Chi Minh City] remains complicated". The latter is often called a lockdown. Thanh Xun Trung cluster:[305] This cluster started from the first two patients in alley 330 Nguyen Trai at the end of August. [219], On 2 March, both Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City were allowed most non-essential services to reopen except bars, dance clubs, karaoke parlors, gyms and pool table. The first one was a 33-year-old Japanese businessman who had been working in Hai Phong since June. Enterprise-managed quarantine was abolished after one person quarantined at a Vietnam Airlines facility spread COVID-19 to the community. City health officials quarantined 343 close contacts and tested them; all the tests were negative. Due to the wide range of people he contacted, it raised the fear of the patient being a super spread patient. [citation needed], The country entered second wave of infection when the Ministry of Health announced the 416th case in Da Nang, which was the first case with an unknown source of infection in 99 days. In the past week, Vietnam's average new cases dropped by a third compared to earlier in the month when 14,000 were being recorded daily, the health ministry said. Emerging COVID-19 success story: Vietnam's commitment to containment However, the number of daily new COVID-19 cases in the city showed no sign of decreasing. [174] On the same day, the HCDC confirmed one more case, an English teacher (friend of patient 1342) living in District 6. The first cases discovered in Ho Chi Minh City were two people from Wuhan (China), the disease then spread in 13 other localities. [162], On 30 August, Vietnam recorded its first day without new cases since the beginning of the second outbreak. Medical personnel have concentrated on protecting COVID-19 patients with underlying disorders, prescribing antiretroviral medications to them even when they are showing no symptoms. Along with that, Vietnam started its mass COVID-19 vaccination campaign on the next day.[35][36]. [312] On the same day, Nng officially allowed the services industry to reopen, with restaurants and bars re-opening after nearly half a year of closure. He did not make a prediction about the epidemic in Ho Chi Minh City because of "many variables" and "the situation depends a lot on the implementation of epidemic prevention measures". Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom (2023) The second one was a 28-year-old female student of patient 1347 at an English language center. Peru has more than doubled its official death toll from the Covid-19 pandemic following a government review of the. This was the first new case after the city went four months without confirmed cases from community transmission. On 27 May, the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control requested a suspension of foreign arrivals into the city and imposed social distancing from 31 May. But after half a month the number of cases still showed no signs of stopping, so on 15 February, entire province of Hi Dng was locked down for 15 days while Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City stopped all entertainment activities. [63], On 23 January, Vietnam confirmed the first two cases of COVID-19. Two remaining cases (Case #419 and #420) are a 17-year-old teenager and a 71-year-old woman, all of whom were related with Da Nang C Hospital. The cause of death still unknown. New daily cases have surpassed 10,000 and deaths are being reported in hundreds. [257][258][259], Bc Giang cluster: Bc Giang was the second epicenter in the fourth wave with 5,600 confirmed cases,[260] the outbreak in here forced the authorities to quarantine four districts in the province and Bc Giang city. The COVID-19 pandemic in Vietnam has resulted in 11,526,917 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 43,186 deaths. Ministry of Health of Vietnam (Chart from Vietnam Ministry of Health). [225][226] People in other districts will be tested from 15 to 19 March. For the first 16 cases of the disease, the medical staff had to treat different types of patients, including infants, the elderly and people with underlying conditions. Vietnam to extend lockdown throughout southern region as COVID cases

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