Da Nang quarantines two persons from coronavirus-hit areas
The central city of Da Nang has quarantined two Vietnamese people as they showed signs of fever after returning from the Republic of Korea (RoK) and northern Vinh Phuc province, which reported many cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) infections.
Da Nang city quarantines two Vietnamese from COVID-19-hit areas. (Photo: VNA)
Da Nang (VNA) –The central city of Da Nang has quarantined two Vietnamese people as theyshowed signs of fever after returning from the Republic of Korea (RoK) and northernVinh Phuc province, which reported many cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19)infections.
One of the two, a 25-year-oldman was detected with fever at Da Nang International Airport and suspected ofinfecting the virus after traveling from a COVID-19-hit area in the RoK onFebruary 23, Deputy Director of the municipal Department of Health Nguyen TienHong said.
He was then taken to DaNang Hospital for Lung Diseases for quarantine and medical monitoring, Hongsaid, adding that the man is now in stable health conditions.
The other, a six-year-oldchild with fever has been quarantined at Da Nang City Paediatrics andObstetrics Hospital since February 22. The child had travelled to Vinh Phucprovince, which reported 11 out of 16 infection cases in the country to date.
According to the healthdepartment, the city kept a close watch on 49 flights with 3,708 arrivals. Ithas had no cases testing positive for the virus so far./.
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