All F1 contacts with patient number 1843 are negative to Covid-19

* More Covid-19 infection within isolation zones, incapable of community infection

Early February 4, on talking to Binh Duong Newspaper reporter, Nguyen Hong Chuong, Director of Binh Duong provincial Department of Health informed that by  the morning of February 4, all F1 contacts with patient number 1843, N.T.M.A., a student of Thu Dau Mot city, that had been sampled and tested by the department including 524 F1 cases, of whom 268 reported by locations that the patient had visited and 256 students of Thu Dau Mot city being at the concentrated quarantine zone of Binh Duong provincial Military School, all showed negative to Covid-19.

Military Corps. 4 force is spraying disinfectants to eliminated Covid-19 at Phu Hoa ward of Thu Dau Mot city

For the case of patient on treatment at orthopedic department of Binh Duong General Hospital on contact with patient number 1843 has shown negative test of Covid-19. Therefore, in the morning of February 4, Binh Duong provincial General Hospital decided to lift the lockdown at the hospital and the two mentioned departments.

Chuong also informed that in the morning of February 4, the testing results have added up one case of infection on a girl child born in 2020, daughter to patient number 1886 residing at Ca Na hamlet, An Binh commune, Phu Giao district. The case was the fifth Covid-19 infection case in the province initiated by patient number 1801 at Ca Na hamlet who has been under quarantine and treatment without capacity of community infection.

Binh Duong provincial Department of Health had quarantined all F1 cases related to patient number 1801 and moved on to investigate and track down F1 for concentrated quarantine. Besides, the department had informed local authorities where F1 of patient number 1801 had returned to observe the rules of quarantine.

Reported by Minh Duy – Translated by Vi Bao

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