(HBO) – Fifty-two suspected cases of COVID-19 in Hoa Binh province have been discharged from hospital, according to the provincial steering committee for COVID-19 prevention and control. As of 15:00 April 5, the locality recorded no infection cases.

Wearing face masks and washing hands regularly have been closely monitored in public places.

As many as 88 suspected cases have been reported in Kim Boi, Tan Lac, Da Bac, Cao Phong, Luong Son, Yen Thuy, Mai Chau, Lac Thuy, and Lac Son districts, and Hoa Binh city over the past time, including 10 people coming from outside the province and one from abroad.

The province took samples of 80 out of those 88 cases, 73 of which tested negative for the coronavirus and the remaining 7 cases are waiting for results. All suspected cases were quarantined and treated according to the guideline of the Ministry of Health. So far, 52 have been allowed to leave hospital, while the remainders are still under quarantine.

To prevent COVID-19 effectively, along with wide-scale physical distancing, 777 people being under quarantine measures, of whom 60 are quarantined at medical facilities, 151 at concentrated quarantine facilities, and 566 at home.

The provincial health sector has coordinated with relevant departments and local authorities to quickly classify suspected cases, and immediately take appropriate quarantine measures and take samples of those who had come to Bach Mai Hospital during the period from March 12 to now.

The province has found 565 people who had visited Bach Mai hospital for medical examination and treatment, including 84 inpatients. The epidemic control work in the province is now following the third-level scenario./.

 


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