Warnings raised over Covid-19 outbreak at Hosiden Vietnam
Bac Giang authorities have raised warnings over the outbreak at Hosiden Vietnam Company as it is suspected that all of the employees might have been infected.
Bac Giang authorities have raised warnings over the outbreak at Hosiden Vietnam Company as it is suspected that all of the employees might have been infected.
Taking samples for Covid-19 tests
On May 19, Bac Giang Provincial Steering Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control issued an urgent document asking local district and city authorities to carry out viral tests for all employees at Hosident Vietnam who are being quarantined at home and quarantine centres. According to the committee, the test samples from Hosiden Vietnam have a very high positive rate.
Employees who are at quarantine centres must stay in separated areas because it is highly likely that they have been infected.
The authorities must carry out contact tracing carefully and announce the news publicly.
As of May 18, the outbreak at Hosiden Vietnam had a total of 238 cases, an increase of 43 cases compared to May 17. There were 2,583 F1 cases and 8,631 F2 cases.
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