Many households on Hoang Van Thu and Ngo Si Lien streets have been isolated.
Two streets in Phan Thiet City isolated
Fences have been set up to cover the streets with three checkpoints. People in the isolated area can only go out in very necessary cases.
On Thursday, Binh Thuan announced five new Covid-19 patients who are living in Phan Thiet City. They are all linked to Patient 34, a Vietnamese woman returning from the US early this month.
Five new positive cases have taken the number of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients in Vietnam to 44, the Ministry of Health said on Thursday.
The five are all linked to Patient 34, a Vietnamese woman returning from the US early this month. The five are residents of Phan Thiet City.
Patient 34 was confirmed as Vietnam’s 34th COVID-19 patient on Tuesday after returning to the country from the US and transiting in South Korea and Qatar.
Local authorities have continued tracking down people who had been close contact with Patient 34 and the other local Covid-19 cases for quarantine.
