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American nurse's family of 8 people and 7 people contracted the novel coronavirus

The Ministry of Health of Vietnam announced a confirmed case of Coronavirus and the source of infection has not yet been determined.

by YCPress

According to the latest news from the Ministry of Health of Vietnam on November 16, a positive case of Coronavirus was found in Hanoi. This case was previously a confirmed case of No. 1032 in Vietnam. After being cured and discharged from the hospital on September 17, it was confirmed again on November 15.

According to the medical history of the male infected person: he returned from Russia on August 10 and tested positive for the second time on August 25. He was treated at the Central Hospital for Tropical Diseases from August 25 to September 17. After 7 tests, 1 positive and 6 negative, he was cured and discharged on September 17. 

After being discharged from the hospital, he stayed at home for 2 weeks (only in contact with his family and girlfriend, wearing masks). After 2 weeks, he went to Hanoi University for school, kept a distance of 2 meters from his classmates, went home after class, and did not go to public places. 

On November 7th, he went to the Hanoi Transportation Hospital to see a doctor. He was diagnosed with a viral fever and arranged for home treatment. On November 14, she had a fever of 39 degrees Celsius and was exhausted. She went to the Transportation Hospital for the second time to see a doctor. The PCR test confirmed positive for Coronavirus.

 At present, relevant departments have sampled 25 people in close contact with him. At present, the relevant Vietnamese authorities have not determined that the male infected person is “false negative” or re-infected with Coronavirus.

The relevant investigation is still ongoing. As of press time, Vietnam has a total of 1281 cases of COVID-19 infection and 35 deaths.