Vietnam fears Omicron, the country’s first local infection

Vietnam fears Omicron, the country’s first local infection

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Vietnam panicked to find sick Omicron – 19 Jan Xinhua According to the Vietnam News Agency, A mutant type of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) has been detected. Omicron species infected from the local outbreak, the first 3 cases in Ho Chi Minh City south of the country

The Ho Chi Minh Epidemic Center said the three cases were all related to COVID-19 cases. Another has a recent history of traveling from the United States.

Vietnam panicked to find sick Omicron

File Photo: A health worker administers a COVID-19 test in Hanoi, Vietnam, on Jan. 6. The first three locally transmitted COVID-19 cases of the Omicron variant in Vietnam have been confirmed in its southern Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), Vietnam News Agency reported Wednesday. The three people were all related to another COVID-19 patient who recently entered Vietnam from the United States, according to the HCMC Center for Disease Control. AP

This group of patients had a sore throat and runny nose before coming to a private clinic and receiving samples for PCR testing and genetic sequencing. Then was confirmed to be infected with COVID-19. Omicron species On Tuesday 18 Jan.

All three patients are currently in stable condition and are in quarantine. The relevant agencies have traced and collected samples from people who have had close contact for testing for COVID-19. according to preventive measures

Vietnam’s Ministry of Health reported the total number of COVID-19 cases. The total number of Omicron strains is 70, including 30 from Ho Chi Minh City, all of whom returned from overseas and underwent strict quarantine after arriving in Vietnam.

As of Jan. 18, Vietnam had a cumulative total of 2,062,128 COVID-19 cases, the health ministry reported. which originated from COVID-19 More than 2 million delta species since late April 2021.

Vietnam panicked to find sick Omicron

File Photo: A Covid-19 testing area at Hanoi’s Noi Bai Airport. Earlier on Tuesday, the Vietnamese Ministry of Health said 70 Omicron variant infections had been detected nationwide, including 30 in the HCMC. However, the patients were all returnees from abroad and have been strictly quarantined upon arrival in Vietnam. Photo by VnExpress/Giang Huy

Vietnam panicked to find sick Omicron

File Photo: A woman sells food next to a banner reading “prevent the spread of COVID-19, take away only, please keep your distance 2 meters” amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Hanoi, Vietnam. REUTERS/Thanh Hue

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