People over 65 years old accounted for roughly 48% of fatalities; 5056 years old accounted for 36%; 1849 years old accounted for 15%; and those aged 017 years old accounted for 0.42%. However, the authorities found one deceased Japanese who never came into contact with any COVID patients, tested positive. Vietnam: Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City: HCMC), Nhan Tran & Phu My (since 2005) . The Cuban government also sent a team of health experts into the epicenter, Da Nang. By mid-June, this cluster was determined to be under control after 26 days without new cases in the community. Research and data: Edouard Mathieu, Hannah Ritchie, Lucas Rods-Guirao, Cameron Appel, Daniel Gavrilov, Charlie Giattino, Joe Hasell, Bobbie Macdonald, Saloni Dattani, Diana Beltekian, Esteban Ortiz-Ospina, and Max Roser. FIGURE 1 Figure 1. Over 3 hundred thousand workers in industrial parks and manufacturing areas were sampled. During the last 2021 Lunar New Year holiday, Ho Chi Minh City also planned to hold a fireworks display at 8 places but was forced to cancel it in the end because of a COVID-19 outbreak. Major cases were recorded at the Nidec Sankyo factory (238 cases),[290] Phm Ngc Thch Hospital, which was treating TB and HIV patients (25 cases), the Hc Mn wholesale market (58 cases), Bnh in market (56 cases) and Ch Ha Prison (81 cases). Bc Ninh cluster: Directly related to NHTD cluster with 1,725 cases. Timeline of UK government coronavirus lockdowns and restrictions News of the worsening coronavirus crisis hit Vietnam shares on Friday, with its benchmark index closing down 3.3 per cent. [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. The city would prioritize closing field hospitals set up at schools and dorms so that children may return to school. 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. The police arrested three people, including two Vietnamese nationals and one Chinese national for "organizing illegal entry into Vietnam" after they found that dozens of Chinese nationals were illegally crossing the border. This case was treated at the NHTD from 24 April. She has worked as a receptionist and had direct contact with the Chinese father and son (cases #12). [37][38] As the epidemic has spread to many provinces in Vietnam, many outbreaks are occurring in many localities at the same time, making it "nearly impossible" to trace and cut the chain of infection. [147][148][149][150], On 31 July, Vietnam confirmed 82 new cases, including 45 cases in Da Nang, 20 cases in Hanoi, 8 cases in Quang Nam Province, 6 cases in Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province, and 3 cases in Ho Chi Minh City. [111] Evening of the same day, five more cases were announced (#40-#44), all are related to patient number 34. [107] Before the end of the day, the 34th case was identified, a 51-year-old businesswoman who had visited the United States, with a brief transit in Korea and Qatar during the trip. After an investigation, 5 people who had had close contact with the patient were identified; none of them wore face masks. [90] 10,600 villagers were divided into groups of 5060 households each, each group assigned to a supervision team responsible for daily household visits and health-checks. [153][154], More than 200 health workers from all over Vietnam are sent to the central coastal provinces to support the epidemic prevention. The outbreak in here and related restrictions on movement have impacted its manufacturing-led economy, forcing the closure of factories. The province had set up 280 ICU beds and implemented a vaccination campaign for the entire Lam Thao district with 30,000 doses. Of Vietnam's nearly 16,000 COVID-19 fatalities, more than 99% have come in this latest wave. The source of this case has not been identified so far. One person in close contact with these people also gave a positive result in Ho Chi Minh City. Passengers must provide COVID-19 negative certificate issued by the host country within three days before boarding. Two days later, China puts Wuhan under strict lockdown. Vietnam deploys troops to enforce strict coronavirus lockdown in Ho Chi Qu V cluster recorded 127 cases, source of transmission was identified mainly from Qu V Industrial Park. [264][265], Quang Chu and Vn Trung industrial zones are located very close to each other, next to the arterial road is the Hanoi - Bc Giang expressway and two frontage roads running parallel to the highway. [93] However, quarantine measures continue to be imposed until further notice. All cases linked with POYUN or Van Don International Airport. In 14,000 test samples since the beginning of the pandemic, 38 positive cases were found, of which 18 patients were being treated at Ha Tien Medical Center. In the latest wave of COVID-19 since April, Vietnam has recorded more than 83,000 infections and 335 deaths. Coronavirus: key moments - timeline | World news | The Guardian As of 19 May, the city had isolated all of the positive patients and their close contacts. [59], In March 2022, Prime Minister Phm Minh Chnh declared COVID-19 to be "endemic" and considered ending daily reporting of new cases. The authorities also conducted disinfection procedures at the places the patient lives and had visited. The patient, a Muslim from the Cham minority, had participated in the Tablighi Jamaat in Sri Petaling mosque, Malaysia, where he got infected before returning to Vietnam and attended the Jamiul Muslimin Mosque in Ho Chi Minh City before returning home in Ninh Thun. However, one patient sample in Hai Duong city was infected with South African variant. This is the second time Ho Chi Minh City cancelled the fireworks to ensure safety from COVID-19. [161] Out of 152 cases of illegal entry discovered in Ho Chi Minh City since May, Chinese people account for 72%, Cambodians 11%, and the rest were Vietnamese and Korean, the Center for Disease Control in Ho Chi Minh City (HCDC) said. Nine people in close contact with this female student were quarantined. Vietnam capital Hanoi to ease coronavirus curbs this week [219], On 2 March, both Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City were allowed most non-essential services to reopen except bars, dance clubs, karaoke parlors, gyms and pool table. The Border Guard Command has established 118 more posts, bringing the total number of border control posts to 1,798, which served by more than 11,300 soldiers. Total Coronavirus Cases in Vietnam. [297], in Bin cluster: On 14 May, Nm P district, in Bin province recorded the first COVID-19 case, was a female employee working in a boarding school for ethnic minorities. The study also found that a highly transmissible variant, along with a poorly ventilated atmosphere and the failure to wear a mask in the office made it easier for the virus to spread among these people. Source of infection for the first case who works at the company remains unknown. 17 was infected to seek healthcare in her home country. Most of the newly discovered cases are the people who previously identified as close contacts. In response to this, the city People's Committee implemented Directive 10 on 20 June. In January 2022, the country recorded more than 2 million cases and over 36,000 deaths, accounting for 1.7% of the total number of cases. [61] However, in August, the Ministry of Health issued a recommendation to not declare COVID-19 endemic, and to instead shift the country's response from "prevention" to "stable management". BY KATHY KATELLA March 9, 2021. HCMC has set up 96 injection sites in all of its districts and over 300 mobile injection sites in industrial zones. 5, tested positive; the 14th case. 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. [24][25] After two months, by using the same strategies that have been used in the first outbreak, Vietnam has successfully contained the disease for the second time and has resumed almost all economic activities, including international commercial flights. At the end of May, Bc Giang established its largest field hospital located at the province's public stadium. On 14 June, the hospital lifted quarantine after 37 days and resumed its medical activities. The patient was hospitalized at the National Hospital for Tropical Diseases. [142][143], After the case was confirmed, Prime Minister Nguyn Xun Phc ordered the Ministry of Public Security to investigate and deal with a crime ring that illegally trafficked foreigners into Da Nang and Quang Nam. [222], As Cambodia entered the third wave of infection, Vietnam in March recorded a rapid increase in the number of imported cases in the border provinces. The High Command also requested the Minister of Defence to provide additional 4,000 body bags. Kien Giang province has 12 districts and three cities that share a border with Cambodia, a total length of 56km, a coastline of more than 200km long with over 63,000 km2 of sea surface, thousands of fishing boats of the two countries operating every day. Both patients are treated at the National Hospital for Tropical Diseases in Hanoi. [88], The 15th case was identified on 11 February, a 3-month-old grandchild of case No. [128], A previously discharged patient in H Nam was pronounced dead on 4 May, later confirmed to have died from liver failure and not COVID-19. Throughout the pandemic, Bnh Dng detected 46 clusters, mostly from the infection chain in Ho Chi Minh City with the Delta variant. Vietnam has been slow to procure vaccines and until late April had. [133][134], On 6 July, a group of doctors who had been overseeing the treatment of Patient 91, a British pilot who was Vietnam's most critical COVID-19 case, announced that he has made substantial progress and his health condition allows him to travel. Vietnam deploys troops to enforce COVID lockdown in largest city | Reuters Every weekday. The data on the coronavirus pandemic is updated daily. The first cases, likely the source of the outbreak linked to the mission, showed symptoms on 13 May. The second patient was a 31-year-old staff at the Van Don International Airport in Qung Ninh, this airport has served many repatriation flights amid the pandemic. , however, the rate of people receiving two doses was just about 0.5%.[314][315]. [73] This case was discharged from the hospital on 4 February. On 14 June, the disease had spread to hospitals, industrial parks, and residential neighborhoods, with approximately a thousand cases reported; the city therefore had to maintain social distancing for another two weeks. [115], On 16 March, a new case was reported in Vietnam, known as the 61st patient. But as the outbreak has spread around the world, it has become more . This man has passed the Moc Bai border gate and may contacted with some Cambodians. [299][300], Ph Yn cluster: Ph Yn is the central region province recorded the fastest infection rate, just from eight cases on the morning of 24 June, after 14 days the number of cases increased to 359, of which one person died. Vietnam which shares a border with China reported only 1,465 Covid cases and 35 deaths last year, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University. From the end of April 2021, Vietnam experienced "a fast-spreading outbreak" of more than 350,000 cases. [224] According to the city's health department, the tests will be conducted first in residential areas in Nam Tu Liem district and An Khanh Industrial Zone in Hoai Duc district on 11 March and 12 March. Authorities are investigating whether this case related to the previously discovered patient in Da Nang one day earlier. 17 while in London, tested positive (case #32). [199], At a meeting on 31 January, Hanoi People's Committee announced the decision to close all bars, karaoke parlors, and discotheques, residents are required to avoid non-essential gatherings from 1 February. Full genome sequencing of the case revealed variant VOC 202012/01 that was reported from the UK, it was also discovered that this strain also had the D614G mutation, which is believed to spread rapidly in Da Nang 45 months ago. 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. [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. This is the main reason why patient 1498 are allowed to end the quarantine period before the second test results are available. Was the most dangerous and the reason for most of the cases in Vietnam's northern localities. The program is implemented with 3 main activities, including: take samples for testing at home, providing medicine boxes and a number of health-promoting products, and at the same time supporting health counseling, provide food packages for infected people and their family members to stay at home, reducing the risk of spread. [175][176], On 1 December, Ho Chi Minh City announced two more cases. Vietnam Locks Down Hanoi For 15 Days As COVID-19 Cases Rise After nine days, the disease in here had spread to seven districts in Nng. Hanoi and other provinces also recorded infections related to this cluster. His parents had sent him to patient 1347's home to look after him a few days previously. This person had gone to Hanoi and returned to Ho Chi Minh City on 29 April. Through testing, 75 more positive cases were found, most of them were workers in the same factory with her. The second time, 84 negative samples returned on 3 January, 5 samples had no results. [277], In July 2021, Trn c Phu, an advisor to the Vietnam Public Health Emergency Operations Center, said that "the outbreak [in Ho Chi Minh City] remains complicated". Directive 10 mandates that non-essential business services, spontaneous marketplaces, and public passenger transportation must be halted and no more than three individuals may gather in public spaces with the minimum distance of 1.5 meters. Of which, 42 clusters have not been controlled, including: 20 in the province, 10 directly connected with the outbreak in Ho Chi Minh City and 12 with unknown sources of infection (detected through rapid testing in medical facilities). "V sao bnh nhn Covid-19 Bc Giang tng nhanh? On the afternoon of 30 November after receiving the information, Minister of Health Nguyn Thanh Long convened an emergency meeting with the Ho Chi Minh Department of Health to implement full pandemic prevention measures across the city. timeline by Michael Safi. With just 288 cases and zero deaths, this Southeast Asia country acted faster than most. Later, when testing this patient's family members including father, mother and younger brother, the results were also positive. All three cluster related to Hi Dng and Qung Ninh. 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. More than half of Vietnam's people are currently under lockdown. [10], When the pandemic spreads across the globe, the coronavirus cases in the country also surged, and on the evening of 6 March, the Hanoi Department of Health confirmed the first case in the capital, a 26-year-old woman who had travelled to Europe. The hotel where he and his family had stayed has been temporarily locked down while authorities also disinfected the nearby restaurant and car in which they traveled. [129][130], On 15 May, Vietnam confirmed 24 new cases, all of them from a repatriating flight from Russia and quarantined after arrival in Thai Binh and Quang Ninh, raising the total number of COVID-19 cases to 312. [156], On 6 August, Vietnam confirmed its tenth death, the first to be diagnosed as having COVID-19 after death. [204][205], By 25 March 2021, Vietnam had 25 COVID-19 clusters related to the outbreaks, these are most notable five:[206][207], Since the third wave began, Vietnam recorded 910 cases in community in 13 cities and provinces. [263], Deputy Minister of Health Nguyn Trng Sn said just on 25 May, the number of COVID-19 cases recorded in Bc Giang was 375, three times higher than the previous record of the province's number of cases. On 16 October, the administration of Ho Chi Minh City closed the No. Five days after the initial three cases, the city recorded another 133 cases in 21 of the city's 22 districts. Vietnam had zero Covid-19 deaths It may seem like Vietnam got off easy, but that's not by chance. The deputy director of the Da Nang Department of Health said the patient was being treated at the Da Nang Hospital Department of Tropical Medicine. [66][67] On 29 January, the 2nd COVID-19 patient had fully recovered and was discharged. Under control, no new case reported for a long period of time. Covid lockdown in Vietnam could keep coffee prices 'relatively - CNBC Vietnam Calls in Army, Introduces Strict Lockdowns in COVID-19 [272] The first case was recorded on 3 May 2021 and the source of infection is unknown. He had returned to Vietnam from Japan via Nng International Airport on 7 April. Reuters Daily Briefing All the news you need to start your day. The first wave of the COVID-19 started in Vietnam (lasts for 85 days, from January 23 to April 16, 2020, included 100 community cases) with the original virus strain from Wuhan (China), and no deaths were reported. Many returned from various countries, including Britain, Malaysia, and France; which were at the time severely hit by COVID-19. Basically under controlled as of July 2021. [177] Eight primary, secondary, and high schools closed,[178] 12 universities have been closed since 2 December until further notice, consequently approximately 8,200 pupils, 160,000 university students and 6,000 lecturers are off from schools and universities, all school exams, meetings, conferences, out-door activities have been cancelled or postponed, three residential areas with 148 households and 485 people are on temporary lockdown. [81][82], Later on 4 February, the 10th case was identified. [229][230] Amid the complex developments of the COVID-19 pandemic, border guards of the northern province of Lo Cai have worked with Chinese counterparts to strengthen patrols along the border. Border forces have increased their number of troops and continuously patrolled to prevent illegal border entrants. V sao B Y t cng b ca t vong, ca nhim chm hn a phng? [291], In addition, the city also detected 48 COVID-19 patients through screening at 30 hospitals and clinics. Vietnam: Coronavirus Pandemic Country Profile. As of August 2021, there were more than 200,000 cases in the community just in Ho Chi Minh City and 100,000 cases in other southern and central provinces related to the city. [279] Due to large number of patients, all close contacts of coronavirus cases are self-isolated at home to reduce the overload at local quarantine facilities. A Covid-19 victim is laid to rest in a graveyard in Comas, Peru, on June 1. Hanoi has escaped the brunt of a fierce wave of coronavirus infections in Vietnam since late April, recording less than 50 of the more than 17,000 COVID-19 deaths nationwide, and just 4,414. [195][196] In response, all public transportation including flights cannot enter or leave northern Quang Ninh Province from 06:00, 28 January;[197] while Hai Duong commenced province-wide social distancing measures six hours later. Vietnamese authorities are still unable to explain why she has this variant since she has never had contact with people infected with COVID-19. [158], On 7 August, an officer of the 377th Air Defence Division tested positive and the local health officials immediately quarantined 14 close contacts. The number of COVID-19 cases connected with this outbreak was 238, including: 90 cases at the hospital and 148 people in community.[250][251][252]. Epidemiological investigation shows that one F0 can infect eight other people in three days, leading to a rapid increase in the number of cases. 17. In only two weeks, Cambodia had 4,832 new cases, mainly in the community. HANOI, Vietnam (AP) Vietnam put its entire southern region in a two-week lockdown starting midnight Sunday, as confirmed COVID-19 cases exceeded 3,000 for the third day in a row. At the time of the outbreak, the rate of adults receiving one dose of vaccine was over 85% [120], On 22 March, Vietnam recorded over fourteen new patients, surpassing over 100 patients for the first time. The 4th Coast Guard Region Command, has also sent 32 boats to the region. [157] The authorities began mass testing around the country for people coming from Da Nang in July. Vietnam to end COVID lockdown in Ho Chi Minh City Under a close monitoring. Investigation revealed that previously, during the period of 1418 November, while in the centralized quarantine facility, patient 1342 had contact with a colleague known as patient 1325 from another flight from Romania. 5 was tested positive, making the number of cases in Vietnam 16. Five family members picked him up by car and returned to Ha Long were subsequently quarantined and had their samples taken. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. At the meeting, military officials said that the death rate in the field hospital was 2.56%, 94.2% in the ICU center, and 3.42% with home treatment. Coronavirus: Vietnam bans people from leaving their homes as deaths [95], On 6 March night, Hanoi urgently announced a new case of coronavirus, the first one found in the capital of Vietnam. Enterprise-managed quarantine was abolished after one person quarantined at a Vietnam Airlines facility spread COVID-19 to the community. According to WHO, a total of more than 14 million people have been placed under quarantine since the beginning of the pandemic. In some localities, the epidemic was spread by long-distance drivers. Aside from cases related to flight VN0054 and patient 34, there are 3 unrelated cases: A Vietnamese came back from Paris, a Vietnamese overseas student who has been travelling across Europe, and a Czech national. More than 50 people who had been in contact with the suspected patient at the Da Nang C Hospital were quarantined immediately and the hospital was locked down the next day. COVID-19 pandemic in Vietnam - Wikipedia These people also attended a wedding on 30 April in Mo in commune and this wedding turned into a superspreading event (SSEV). Watch 1m 8s [173], On 30 November, the Ho Chi Minh City Center for Disease Control (HCDC) announced one case tested positive for COVID-19, a 63-year-old female in Hc Mn District (mother of patient 1342), without confirming the case. Therefore, according to the Department of Health, pathogens came from dormitories to companies and factories, then from workers spread to other dormitories, forming large outbreaks. [307], After recording a decrease in the number of COVID-19 cases and deaths, many localities have adjusted to loosen social distancing.

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