More than 143,000 workers have returned to Ho Chi Minh City, ng Nai to work. [291], In addition, the city also detected 48 COVID-19 patients through screening at 30 hospitals and clinics. 17, and the flight VN0054 from London. Related to the illegal entrants from Laos. 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. Many hostels are located near to factories and businesses. Another cause for the rapid spread of the disease in industrial zones, according to the leaders of Bc Giang province, is the Provincial Management Board of Industrial Parks and the Department of Health was too slow when detect and isolate infected workers at the beginning, especially at the outbreak in Vn Trung industrial park. This is the main reason why patient 1498 are allowed to end the quarantine period before the second test results are available. [75][76][77][78], On 2 February, a Vietnamese American (#7) got infected with coronavirus, due to two-hour layover in Wuhan airport during his trip from the US. [164][165] The Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam (CAAV) have prepared detailed plans for resuming commercial flights to six Asian destinations such as Seoul, Guangzhou, Tokyo and Taipei from 15 September with around 5,000 foreign passengers scheduled to arrive in Vietnam per week. The group also has doctor Tran Thanh Linh - deputy director of emergency resuscitation department at Cho Ray hospital, who has been sent to support in many COVID-19 hotspots such as Da Nang, Gia Lai. [9] Having known cases early is one of the main reasons why Vietnam was successful in fighting the virus. wikipedia.en/Timeline_of_the_COVID-19_pandemic_in_Vietnam.md at main Five family members picked him up by car and returned to Ha Long were subsequently quarantined and had their samples taken. This is like "an exercises" for the Vietnamese medical system in order to prepare and study the new virus. 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. Many patients are infected with the Delta variant so their close contacts quickly become positive. Of Vietnam's nearly 16,000 COVID-19 fatalities, more than 99% have come in this latest wave. [276] According to the city's Department of Health, they had enough oxygen supply for 50,000 cases scenario. According to a previous plan, Ho Chi Minh City would hold a fireworks display on 30 April at 5 places. [81][82], Later on 4 February, the 10th case was identified. However, the number of daily new COVID-19 cases in the city showed no sign of decreasing. On the morning of 7 May, 10 people at K Hospital, Tn Triu Branch (Thanh Tr District, Hanoi) had positive results for SARS-CoV-2 including four patients and six patients relatives. [94], On 3 March, after 20 days without new case of coronavirus, Son Loi village was approved to remove quarantine. Emerging COVID-19 success story: Vietnam's commitment to containment , however, the rate of people receiving two doses was just about 0.5%.[314][315]. City health officials quarantined 343 close contacts and tested them; all the tests were negative. On 14 June, the hospital lifted quarantine after 37 days and resumed its medical activities. After this period of time, if a person tests negative for the coronavirus, they can remain in Vietnam. [181], In the emergency meeting in response to the COVID-19 outbreak on 1 December in Hanoi, PM Nguyn Xun Phc announced that international commercial flights would be halted and everyone entering the country would have to be quarantined in military barracks or local quarantine areas. Numerous outbreaks were discovered in all localities. [68] His father, who was the 1st COVID-19 patient in Vietnam, was discharged on 12 February. It's possible that the outbreak in Lam Thao started at the district health center. Hospitals are also required to take samples of all patients in departments of emergency, emergency resuscitation, intensive care and random samples of at least 30% of patients in the remaining departments to early detect potential cases. [57] Vietnam recorded its first case of the Omicron variant in December, leading to a significant new wave of infections going into the first months of 2022, with the highest 7-day average of 206,402 cases recorded on 13 March. A 42-year-old female met and greeted with the case No. 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 UK government coronavirus lockdowns and restrictions. . Vietnam's PM told Hun Sen that Hanoi is always ready to assist Cambodia in preventing the pandemic. 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). Vietnam: Coronavirus Pandemic Country Profile - Our World in Data At the beginning of the outbreak, most of the cases were linked with hospitals cluster and related to Nng (47 cases), but in late May the authorities discovered a cluster with unknown source of infection at T&T company and Park 11 Times City apartment complex. In the latest wave of COVID-19 since April, Vietnam has recorded more than 83,000 infections and 335 deaths. [135][136], By the end of July, Vietnam had gone more than three months without new COVID-19 cases from local transmission. The Cuban government also sent a team of health experts into the epicenter, Da Nang. 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. [60] An article in Bloomberg noted that Vietnam has a high level of vaccination and has seen a dramatic drop in COVID-19 related deaths. More than 25,000 close contacts identified and tested. This surge occurred due to the more transmissible. Until 5 July, ng Thp had recorded many clusters of COVID-19, of which there were 110 cases at Sa c General Hospital, Garment Factory 6 has 14 cases, Agribank in Chu Thnh district has 49 cases. 5 was discharged on 3 February, fully recovered and after testing negative for the virus. Few days later, six people in this group tested positive for COVID-19. 5 was tested positive, making the number of cases in Vietnam 16. [232] Authorities fear the cross-border transmission via illegal entrants will trigger a fourth wave in Vietnam. This cluster was identified by the leaders of the Center for Disease Control (CDC) in Hanoi as having reached the 2nd or 3rd infection cycle. 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. [93] However, quarantine measures continue to be imposed until further notice. This person was hospitalized at Sa c General Hospital from 10 June due to an abscess in the shoulder. . [141] On 25 July, the Ministry of Health confirmed the case in Da Nang, ending 99 continuous days of Vietnam not confirming any local transmission cases. 17. [33][34] On 7 March 2021, the situation in northern provinces appears to have been largely brought under control when number of new cases fell to single digits. 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. They have all tested negative for the virus, the HCDC announced on 7 December. In addition, six other large clusters with hundreds of cases in the city are linked to it. Vietnam's biggest cities tighten restrictions as COVID-19 - Reuters [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: Coronavirus Pandemic Country Profile. The force of doctors involved in assisting Kien Giang includes 13 people, including specialists in resuscitation, artificial kidneys, infection control. The number of new cases is up to hundreds per day, showing that the epidemic has been spreading widely into the community, making the outbreak in Ho Chi Minh City and the southern provinces difficult to predict. The province's health sector has no experience in epidemic prevention while the number of cases in the community is in large numbers. When the virus was first identified in China in late 2019, lockdown seemed extreme. The majority of cases are in the province are came from the UK strains. 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[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. 1 Field Hospital at the Vietnam National University dorms. As a result, the number of deaths fell to less than 20 cases each day, especially in Ho Chi Minh City.[316]. [172], On 29 November, the Ministry of Health recorded a newly confirmed case of COVID-19 known as patient 1342, he was a 28-year-old male Vietnam Airlines flight attendant who returned to Vietnam from Japan on 14 November. [233] Kien Giang province has developed a plan to establish a 300-500 beds field hospital in Ha Tien City, and establish a treatment area for severe COVID-19 patients at Ha Tien City Medical Center. [283] Among the cases are 40 members of the mission, who had gathered in a small alley in G Vp District several times. Most of those cases related to patient #2899, who returned from Japan (also isolated at Nng before) but did not self quarantine at home. Eventually, the Vietnamese authorities decided to isolate and quarantine the whole province, as well as shut the mosque. 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). [236] According to the city Department of Health, there are currently 20 public hospitals and 24 non-public hospitals. [162], On 30 August, Vietnam recorded its first day without new cases since the beginning of the second outbreak. The first cases discovered in Ho Chi Minh City were two people from Wuhan (China), the disease then spread in 13 other localities. She was infected after contact with COVID patients from the K Hospital cluster. Those routes has hundreds of buses going to Lng Sn and the southern provinces stop to pick up passengers every day. [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. [156], On 6 August, Vietnam confirmed its tenth death, the first to be diagnosed as having COVID-19 after death. [121], On 26 March, 12 more cases were confirmed. Central Vietnam Faces Strictest Lockdown to Date - VOA The patient was hospitalized at the National Hospital for Tropical Diseases. The authorities already took all the samples, and had the results of about two thirds of cases. 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. [234], From 20 February to 22 April, about 1,300 people entered through Ha Tien border gate, including 31 cases of illegal entry. [253] On 5 May, right after receiving information from the National Hospital of Tropical Diseases that there were two COVID-19 positive cases, Bac Ninh province urgently searched for close contacts and issued a notice in the province to find people who have been to the NHTD. On 9 July, when the number of community infections in Ho Chi Minh City reached more than ten thousand, the government decided to lock down the entire city for 15 days. [294][295], On 2 September, District 7 and C Chi District declared that the epidemic in here was under control. [106] Later that day, another British man was found infected with the virus (case #33), who was on the same flight with case No. While patient 3055 was being treated, on 26 April, a group of 18 people from Mao Dien commune came to visit the patient at the hospital. Vietnam expands lockdown measures in northern provinces as daily Covid Vietnam's pandemic lockdown has been so long I've lost my sense of time. Under lockdown restrictions that are due to expire September 15, residents can't leave home unless it's for an emergency, while orders for groceries are placed through a government system that is. [313], Ph Th cluster: Since 13 October, the northern province of Ph Th has recorded 292 cases in the community from two clusters in Lam Thao - Chu Hoa, Bach Hac - Phu Ninh. This is the 17th case in Vietnam. [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. Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom (2023) Under control. The patient is being treated at Tra Vinh Tuberculosis and Lung Disease Hospital with fever and sore throat. [113][114], On 14 March 6 cases were announced (numbers 48 to 53). Passengers must provide COVID-19 negative certificate issued by the host country within three days before boarding. One person in close contact with these people also gave a positive result in Ho Chi Minh City. Bc Ninh cluster: Directly related to NHTD cluster with 1,725 cases. Volunteers in Vietnam come to the rescue as coronavirus lockdown hits Vietnam entered a nationwide lockdown on April 1. [189] Patient 1498 were put in quarantine at the 59th Infantry Regiment in Chuong My District from 21 December 2020 with 88 other people. 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.