Binh Thuan: Covid-19 outbreak initially under control

Chính trị - Ngày đăng : 16:52, 01/07/2021

BTO – Over the past two days, Binh Thuan has not detected any suspected cases of Covid-19 infection, according to the local Health Sector at the meeting chaired by the Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Le Tuan Phong on Thursday morning (July 1st).

At the meeting.

As of now, Binh Thuan has so far reported 14 local new cases of Covid-19 in the three localities of Phan Thiet, Tuy Phong, Ham Thuan Bac an Ham Thuan Nam. All the patients are in stable condition. The provincial authorities have traced 1,327 cases of F1 and 3,282 cases of F2. Excepting the 14 positive cases with Covid-19, almost all tested samples have showed negative. Consequently, Binh Thuan has initially controlled the Covid-19 outbreak well.

After 7 days from the first case of Covid-19 infection appeared in the province, the epidemic is now under controlled thanks to the great effort of all sectors and people, Chairman Phong assessed.

The first success of Covid-19 prevention and control have encouraged the whole politic systems and people to participate in the fight. Although there are some limitations and shortcomings in dealing with the urgent situation, we have so far gained some encouraging achievements.

In the upcoming time, Chairman Phong urges the authorities at all levels to better deploy tasks of disease prevention and control. It should collect and do Sars-CoV-2 tests randomly at hospitals, markets, industrial parks, large-scale companies. It is necessary to monitor F2 cases who are being self-isolated at home. Chairman Phong also asked to check the facilities of quarantine checkpoints, keep on patrol and handle violating cases.

Translated by My Thien (Source: Binh Thuan Online)