The local authorities decided to quarantine o L Commune to prevent the spread. 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. 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). The city injected 836 thousand doses of vaccine transferred by the Ministry of Health in just five days (1924 June). Timeline of UK government coronavirus lockdowns and restrictions. In Ho Chi Minh City, after 4 months of applying strict "social distancing" measures to curb the pandemic, the city eased restrictions from the evening of 30 September 2021. The data on the coronavirus pandemic is updated daily. This patient had previously been in Daegu for several days in February and, prior to testing positive, had already been quarantined along with all passengers on the same flight from South Korea since he re-entered Vietnam. [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. [59], In March 2022, Prime Minister Phm Minh Chnh declared COVID-19 to be "endemic" and considered ending daily reporting of new cases. The Minister instructed Cho Ray Hospital to send experts to directly support Ha Tien General Hospital to improve local treatment capacity, especially for severe cases that require ICU (intensive care unit) and ECMO, while Pasteur Institute of Ho Chi Minh City works with localities to support the establishment of testing laboratories in Ha Tien and the Provincial General Hospital to improve on-site testing capacity. In addition, many workers share means of transport and live together in crowded hostels, which are the main factors allowing the disease to spread more easily. The Cuban government also sent a team of health experts into the epicenter, Da Nang. [173], On 30 November, the Ho Chi Minh City Center for Disease Control (HCDC) announced one case tested positive for COVID-19, a 63-year-old female in Hc Mn District (mother of patient 1342), without confirming the case. [109] Within the same day, 3 more case were discovered (#36-#38), all are related to patient number 34. [189] Patient 1498 were put in quarantine at the 59th Infantry Regiment in Chuong My District from 21 December 2020 with 88 other people. [229][230] Amid the complex developments of the COVID-19 pandemic, border guards of the northern province of Lo Cai have worked with Chinese counterparts to strengthen patrols along the border. All three cluster related to Hi Dng and Qung Ninh. [37][38] As the epidemic has spread to many provinces in Vietnam, many outbreaks are occurring in many localities at the same time, making it "nearly impossible" to trace and cut the chain of infection. Bc Ninh cluster: Directly related to NHTD cluster with 1,725 cases. 17. The source of infection of the first case has yet to be identified. [105], On 10 March, a 24-year-old Vietnamese woman who had just returned from England and previously had close contact with case No. [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. Over 3 hundred thousand workers in industrial parks and manufacturing areas were sampled. [203], Initially, the government only quarantine the areas directly related to the infected people to limit the economic impact. Ministry of Health of Vietnam (Chart from Vietnam Ministry of Health). 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. The first time, they tested negative for COVID-19. The COVID-19 pandemic in Vietnam has resulted in 11,526,917 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 43,186 deaths. [195][196] In response, all public transportation including flights cannot enter or leave northern Quang Ninh Province from 06:00, 28 January;[197] while Hai Duong commenced province-wide social distancing measures six hours later. V sao s ca Covid-19 Bnh Dng tng mnh? Reuters Daily Briefing All the news you need to start your day. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. [64] Vietnam Ministry of Health issued two hotline numbers for information on the coronavirus disease, and advised citizens to contact the nearest healthcare center if they had its symptoms. [64] On 24 January, Acting Minister of Health V c am ordered the activation of the Emergency Epidemic Prevention Centre. Of the 699 cases related to the market, 217 are traders, 37 are buyers and 445 close contacts. [104], On 9 March evening, a 49-year-old British man was tested positive (case #31) and put into quarantine in Qung Nam Province, previously on the same flight with patient number 17. [66], On 29 January, the Ministry of Health established 40 mobile emergency response teams, on stand-by to assist affected locations, for quarantining, disinfecting, and transporting patients or suspected patients. Vietnam's strict lockdown to curb its fourth wave of Covid-19 infections has left many unable to work, go out to get food, or even get oxygen Individuals and up to 90 community groups and. [194] In the noon of 28 January, the country reported 84 new cases in Hai Dng and Quang Ninh, being the highest number of new cases in a day. The patient (case #17), a 26-year-old woman, had been travelling across Europe during the outbreak. In Vung Tau city, 70 kilometres. The father and other family members were quarantined at home. Throughout his journey, he had made contact with several other people. The province's health sector has no experience in epidemic prevention while the number of cases in the community is in large numbers. [162], On 30 August, Vietnam recorded its first day without new cases since the beginning of the second outbreak. Shanghai Lockdown Broadway Parodies; China Emergency () Search () Contact Me () Search for: WeChat Facebook LinkedIn Twitter YouTube. . [108], On 11 March, Vietnam confirmed their 35th case of COVID-19, a 29-year-old woman who works in an electronics supermarket in Da Nang, and had physical contact with two infected British tourists. "The city has prepared for an emergency situation, if the full capacity of these hospitals is used, Can Tho will be able to receive and treat about 1,200 cases of COVID-19", Nguyen Phuoc Ton - Deputy director of the Department of Health of Can Tho said. On the afternoon of 30 November after receiving the information, Minister of Health Nguyn Thanh Long convened an emergency meeting with the Ho Chi Minh Department of Health to implement full pandemic prevention measures across the city. The next day, she was sampled and tested positive for SARS-CoV-2. The first two confirmed cases in Vietnam, a Chinese man, born in 1954 and his son, were admitted to Cho Ray Hospital, Ho Chi Minh City, on 22 January 2020. [103] Later this day, 9 more cases was announced, with 4 cases in Qung Ninh, 2 cases in Lo Cai, 2 cases in Nng and 1 case in Tha Thin Hu. The second patient was a 31-year-old staff at the Van Don International Airport in Qung Ninh, this airport has served many repatriation flights amid the pandemic. As of Tuesday, the. All cases linked with POYUN or Van Don International Airport. [1] The 23-year-old man had stayed with patient 1440 in Myanmar before they crossed the Vietnamese border with other seven people. He had been quarantined for 14 days in Nng and tested negative for coronavirus three times before completing quarantine. Meanwhile, on the other side of the globe, the U.S. sees its first case of the disease . [188], On the same day, a 22-year-old man, known as patient 1498 left the quarantine facility before receiving positive result. The authorities expected that when the test results of all close contacts are available, there may be some new cases here. Initially, the lockdown was set for 15 days, but it was extended to 21 days in 28 out of 63 provinces. [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. [151][152] On the same day, the first two deaths due to COVID-19 occurred in Vietnam: patient 428 and 437, two elderly 70 and 61 years old man respectively, who appeared to have contracted the virus in Da Nang. [19] Vietnam began loosening restrictions in May, including resuming domestic travel across the country. [128], A previously discharged patient in H Nam was pronounced dead on 4 May, later confirmed to have died from liver failure and not COVID-19. Trung tm hi sc tch cc ln nht min Bc hot ng nh th no? The clusters related from the city of Da Nang includes H Nam province, New Phuong Dong discotheque, AMIDA salon then spread to many provinces. After this period of time, if a person tests negative for the coronavirus, they can remain in Vietnam. On 28 November, sample was taken from the flight attendant for the third time and showed positive results for SARS-CoV-2. Vietnam has been slow to procure vaccines and until late April had. He said that the disease was spreading quickly to many provinces because Ho Chi Minh City is the primary economic centre of the country. [234], From 20 February to 22 April, about 1,300 people entered through Ha Tien border gate, including 31 cases of illegal entry. No cases reported for nearly two weeks. This marked a major change in the country's approach to COVID-19,[53][54][55] forcing Vietnam to accelerate its vaccination campaign to control the pandemic. One person in close contact with these people also gave a positive result in Ho Chi Minh City. Basically under control. [272] The first case was recorded on 3 May 2021 and the source of infection is unknown. Expect for the four localities including: Hi Dng City, Kinh Mn town, Cm Ging and Kim Thnh District still have to follow social-distancing order until 17 March. [299][300], Ph Yn cluster: Ph Yn is the central region province recorded the fastest infection rate, just from eight cases on the morning of 24 June, after 14 days the number of cases increased to 359, of which one person died. [279] Due to large number of patients, all close contacts of coronavirus cases are self-isolated at home to reduce the overload at local quarantine facilities. This is the 17th case in Vietnam. Hanoi is the most affected locale with 1,609,473 confirmed cases and 1,221 deaths, followed by Ho Chi Minh City with 612,746 cases and 19,984 deaths; however, the Vietnamese Ministry . Contribute to chinapedia/wikipedia.en development by creating an account on GitHub. However, when screening at several hospitals showed more cases, numerous more clusters were identified in the area. Most of the cases of COVID-19 are teachers and primary school students, resulting in their family members being infected as well. During the three days from 22 to 25 May, the medical authorities has focused on large-scale testing in high-risk areas, so the number of COVID-19 cases increased very quickly. [225][226] People in other districts will be tested from 15 to 19 March. Five family members picked him up by car and returned to Ha Long were subsequently quarantined and had their samples taken. [5][6][7] The first cluster also appeared in Son Loi Commune, Bnh Xuyn District, Vnh Phc after a few workers returned from a training trip in Wuhan and infected other people in closecontact with them. [167] On the same day, all 180 bars and discos in Ho Chi Minh City re-opened. The province had set up 280 ICU beds and implemented a vaccination campaign for the entire Lam Thao district with 30,000 doses. 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. Thus, except for the infection from the activities of the mission, the risk of infection in workplaces is quite high, especially in a closed environment like an office building. [200], On 15 February, Hanoi CDC recorded one case was a deceased 53-year-old Japanese expert, his body was found inside Somerset West Point hotel room. [222], As Cambodia entered the third wave of infection, Vietnam in March recorded a rapid increase in the number of imported cases in the border provinces. Medical personnel have concentrated on protecting COVID-19 patients with underlying disorders, prescribing antiretroviral medications to them even when they are showing no symptoms. [111] Evening of the same day, five more cases were announced (#40-#44), all are related to patient number 34. 5 was discharged on 3 February, fully recovered and after testing negative for the virus. [66][67] On 29 January, the 2nd COVID-19 patient had fully recovered and was discharged. [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. Due to their characteristics, industrial parks cannot shift to online work while ventilation conditions in many workplaces is limited. [241] Two days later, the country confirmed another 5 cases in H Nam, 3 cases in Hanoi and 2 cases in Hng Yn, all related to patient #2899. [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. The second is from "patient 16052" in ng Ha town and the third is from "patient 15541" who used to be treated in H Ch Minh City. [153][154], More than 200 health workers from all over Vietnam are sent to the central coastal provinces to support the epidemic prevention. Source of infection for the first case who works at the company remains unknown. "The rate of close contacts (who used to be negative) becoming positive is very high. [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 outbreak in here and related restrictions on movement have impacted its manufacturing-led economy, forcing the closure of factories. [294][295], On 2 September, District 7 and C Chi District declared that the epidemic in here was under control. All recent cases were people who had been infected abroad and who had been placed in government quarantine facilities after arrival in Vietnam. Case No. A man living in an area under lockdown receives food through a barricade during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam July 20, 2021 [File: Reuters] By Govi Snell Published On 7 Sep . [282], Christian mission cluster: The cluster at Revival Ekklesia Mission had more than 520 cases in H Ch Minh City and six other provinces. With just 288 cases and zero deaths, this Southeast Asia country acted faster than most. In only two weeks, Cambodia had 4,832 new cases, mainly in the community. . [16] From 1 April, Vietnam implemented a 15 days nationwide lockdown. This case is a 29-year-old tour guide in Hanoi, who had contact with patient number 24 during a trip to Ninh Binh. These are the first two localities of Ho Chi Minh City successfully brought F0 out of the community, limited the number of new cases and have a high rate of COVID-19 vaccine coverage in the community. These cases came from small clusters, such as the one at the Hc Mn mechanical workshop, the Ehome apartment building, and the residential area in Th c, recently discovered in the community. The Border Guard Command has established 118 more posts, bringing the total number of border control posts to 1,798, which served by more than 11,300 soldiers. The five largest of them were the one in the northern province of Bc Ninh and Bc Giang, the central region city of Nng, the Christian mission in Ho Chi Minh City and at a major hospital in Hanoi. [198], The Health Ministry on 29 January ordered all medical facilities across the country to urgently testing for all healthcare workers amid the resurgence of COVID-19. The patient had previously gone to the hospital on 20 March to treat last stage of liver disease, before testing positive for COVID-19 on 7 April. More than 143,000 workers have returned to Ho Chi Minh City, ng Nai to work. Basically under controlled as of July 2021. [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. [287], Other major clusters in the city: On 2 July, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health confirmed the city had recorded many major infection chains, involving companies, shops, hospitals and markets. The next day, the director of the hospital ordered COVID testing for all employees, workers, patients and family members at its two facilities. As a result, the Ministry of Health identified Kien Giang as a high-risk locality, especially the border area in Ha Tien town. The first cases discovered in Ho Chi Minh City were two people from Wuhan (China), the disease then spread in 13 other localities. 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. The High Command also requested the Minister of Defence to provide additional 4,000 body bags. [273], In August, Nng discovered two large clusters are Ha Cng market and Th Quang fishing port. [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. But after half a month the outbreak still showed no signs of stopping, so on 15 February, entire province of Hai Duong was locked down for 15 days while Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City stopped all entertainment activities across the city. Full genome sequencing of the case revealed variant VOC 202012/01 that was reported from the UK, it was also discovered that this strain also had the D614G mutation, which is believed to spread rapidly in Da Nang 45 months ago. Speed up the completion of the new Kien Giang General Hospital and using the old provincial general hospital as a field hospital if the epidemic becomes more severe. Pages for logged out editors learn more. [158], On 7 August, an officer of the 377th Air Defence Division tested positive and the local health officials immediately quarantined 14 close contacts. Throughout the pandemic, Bnh Dng detected 46 clusters, mostly from the infection chain in Ho Chi Minh City with the Delta variant. Under a close monitoring. [169] However two cases who had just left the country were detected by the Japanese authorities. HCMC has set up 96 injection sites in all of its districts and over 300 mobile injection sites in industrial zones. After one week, the cluster number of cases in here increased to 40. In response to this, the city People's Committee implemented Directive 10 on 20 June. Related to the illegal entrants from Laos. [63], On 23 January, Vietnam confirmed the first two cases of COVID-19. When total cases reached a few thousands per day, the Central government decided to lock down the entire Southern Region with 35 million people, along with the capital, Hanoi, to contain the spread. Most businesses like malls, food establishments for takeaways, financial and legal institutions, hospitality facilities, and offices may reopen. Most of those cases related to patient #2899, who returned from Japan (also isolated at Nng before) but did not self quarantine at home. 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". Case #418, a 61-year-old man living in Hi Chu District, was in serious condition, and had to use a ventilator. [145][146], Four days later, the country confirmed dozens of cases in five cities and provinces all related to Da Nang. The number of deaths from 300 to 350 per day went down to more than 200. [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. One was a one-year-old boy in District 6. This was the first new case after the city went four months without confirmed cases from community transmission. The city continued to conduct random testing in community. This is the main reason why patient 1498 are allowed to end the quarantine period before the second test results are available. [271], Nng cluster: As of 11 May, the city had 43 positive cases, and eight cases in six other localities, all related to New Phuong Dong discotheque, AMIDA salon and Phu An hotel. [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.