The northern port city of Haiphong is prioritising efforts to prevent the virus spread within its seaports and industrial zones which are home to nearly 160,000 workers and experts.
Update: March, 09/2021 - 11:06 |
Residents in Block 112, Dư Hàng Worker s Residential Area, Lê Chân District celebrate after the lockdown is lifted. VNA/VNS Photo An Đăng
HẢI PHÒNG Hải Phòng City has removed the 14-day lockdown for the last two locations of Hamlet 4 of Lôi Động Village, Thủy Nguyên District and Block 112 of Dư Hàng Worker s Residential Area, Dư Hàng Ward, Lê Chân District from midnight on Tuesday.
Previously, a 26-year-old female nurse, who worked at the city’s Transport Hospital was found positive for SARS-CoV-2 after the city conducted tests for medical staff on February 21. The nurse lives in Hamlet 4 of Lôi Động Village.
Update: February, 22/2021 - 17:23 |
A jewellery shop in Hải Phòng City s Lê Chân District where the new COVID-19 patient had visited has been isolated. VNA/VNS Photo
HẢI PHÒNG Social distancing measures will be implemented in areas of northern Hải Phòng city which have recorded COVID-19 patients, according to the city’s leaders at an urgent meeting held on Monday.
The move came after the city announced a community-transmission case of COVID-19 earlier the same day.
The 26-year-old patient, working as a receptionist at Hải Phòng City’s Hospital of Transport, was detected through mass screening and confirmed by Hải Phòng Medical University Hospital and the city’s Preventive Medicine Centre.