[17] On the same day, former Prime Minister Nguyn Xun Phc announced the nationwide outbreak of COVID-19. Clusters have been found in industrial parks in Bac Giang province and then in at least ten major hospitals in the country. [85], Earlier of the same day, Vietnam declared to have successfully cultured and isolated the virus in the lab, one of the early countries to do this, along with Singapore, Australia, Japan and China. [110], On 12 March morning, Vietnamese Ministry of Health reported the 39th case of the country. [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. Vietnam's biggest cities tighten restrictions as COVID-19 - Reuters 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. Most of these are related to a single Hi Dng migrant worker, who was diagnosed with the UK coronavirus variant by Japanese authorities after arriving in Osaka on 17 January. Total Coronavirus Cases in Vietnam. He said that the disease was spreading quickly to many provinces because Ho Chi Minh City is the primary economic centre of the country. [115], On 16 March, a new case was reported in Vietnam, known as the 61st patient. [182], On 9 December, following the instructions of the People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City, the HCDC had conducted random COVID-19 testing at Mien Dong Coach Station to ensure that no infections are missed in the community. Those routes has hundreds of buses going to Lng Sn and the southern provinces stop to pick up passengers every day. [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. [169] However two cases who had just left the country were detected by the Japanese authorities. Most of the cases of COVID-19 are teachers and primary school students, resulting in their family members being infected as well. The following is a timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in Vietnam. This is the second time Ho Chi Minh City cancelled the fireworks to ensure safety from COVID-19. The majority of cases are in the province are came from the UK strains. [132], On 25 June, a flight from Japan to Vietnam took off from Narita International Airport; this was the first flight since the two countries agreed to ease travel restrictions which were imposed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The epidemic has spread to 20/25 provinces and cities of this country. The hospital worked with the Oxford University Clinical Research Unit to monitor the clinical progress and SARS-CoV-2 viral load of these positive cases to assess the effectiveness of the vaccine. In addition, the province also recorded three more medical staff infected while on duty. [139], On the same day, the Vietnamese Acting Minister of Health Nguyn Thanh Long ordered the city authorities to suspend all international flights at Da Nang International Airport. [312] On the same day, Nng officially allowed the services industry to reopen, with restaurants and bars re-opening after nearly half a year of closure. [184][185] On 29 December, two more people in that group tested positive. [273], In August, Nng discovered two large clusters are Ha Cng market and Th Quang fishing port. Thun Thnh District was the first cluster in the province with 591 cases, the outbreak in here have been contained. But after half a month the number of cases still showed no signs of stopping, so on 15 February, entire province of Hi Dng was locked down for 15 days while Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City stopped all entertainment activities. "TP H Ch Minh phong ta thm 6 khu vc, tm dng cc hot ng khng cn thit, dng taxi, gii tn ch t pht", Dch TP HCM ly 4 chu k, xm nhp nhiu cng ty, khu cng nghip, S ca Covid-19 lin quan hi truyn gio ln hn 200, lan 6 tnh thnh, Nh my Khu cng ngh cao tng thm 119 ca nghi nhim, "5 nhnh ly nhim lin quan nhm truyn gio c kim sot", "Thm 31 nhn vin Bnh vin Bnh Nhit i TP HCM nghi Covid-19", "An observational study of breakthrough SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant infections among vaccinated healthcare workers in Vietnam", "Mc Covid-19 sau tim vaccine: ti lng virus thp, hi phc nhanh", Qun 7 v huyn C Chi, TP H Ch Minh cng b kim sot c dch COVID-19, Ca nhim Covid-19 tng vt 5 tnh pha Nam. H Ch Minh: Ly mu xt nghim ngu nhin trong cng ng ti Bn xe min ng", "Nng: 2 ph n nhp cnh tri php cng nhm bnh nhn 1440 v TP H Ch Minh", "C Mau cch ly mt ngi vt bin chung bnh nhn 1440", "Another illegal Vietnamese entrant infected with new coronavirus - VnExpress International", "Pht hin bin th mi ca SARS-CoV-2 ti Vit Nam", "Vit Nam dng n chuyn bay t quc gia c bin th nCoV", "Nam thanh nin dng tnh nCoV sau khi ht cch ly", "Nhm kt qu xt nghim khin 'bnh nhn 1498' ri khu cch ly", "Vietnam mandates 14-day quarantine for all foreign experts, flight crew", "Ngng cch ly ti nh, lun chun b cho tnh hung pht hin COVID-19 ti cng ng", "Hai ngi Hi Dng v Qung Ninh ly nhim nCoV cng ng", "C gi Hi Dng dng tnh Nht nhim bin chng nCoV Anh", "Thm 82 ca nhim COVID-19, Th tng yu cu khoanh vng, cch ly truy vt thn tc", "Hi Dng gin cch x hi t 12h tra nay", "B Y t yu cu ton b nhn vin y t c nc xt nghim Covid-19", "Ngi Nht t vong H Ni nhim bin chng nCoV mi", "Ngi Nht t vong H Ni c ghi nhn 'bnh nhn 2229', "Ghi nhn 53 ca nhim COVID-19 trong cng ng", "Sn bay Vn n m ca tr li t ngy 3/3", "Qung Ninh s phong ta ton b th x ng Triu t 0h ngy 3/2", "C bn khng ch dch COVID-19, Qung Ninh khng c ca bnh mi trong cng ng", "B th Hi Dng: 'Bc u kim sot c dch bnh', "Tnh hnh khng ch 5 dch COVID-19 ln ti Hi Dng", "Dch bnh phc tp hn Cm Ging; TP Hi Dng ngh ngi dn khng ra khi nh", "SARS-CoV-2 virus variant A.23.1 first detected in Vietnam", "Gn 400 ca nCoV, dch xut hin thm Tn Sn Nht", "H Ni bn pho hoa 1 im, tng thut trc tip phc v nhn dn | Tin tc mi nht 24h - c Bo Lao ng online - Laodong.vn", "Hanoi reopens indoor dining with Covid-19 restrictions", "Hi Dng starts to ease lockdown measures in places, enters 'new normal', "Vietnam plans 13 repatriation flights for next month", "Tng cng lc lng kim tra, tun tra phng, chng dch bnh vng bin gii", "Hanoi to roll out mass testing for Covid-19 amid fears of imported cases", "Hanoi tests 4,000 people at risk of contracting COVID-19", "H Ni bt u xt nghim sng lc ngu nhin COVID-19 trong cng ng", "Hanoi relic sites, tourist attractions reopen", "Mt tuyn ng Bnh Dng b phong to", "Thng bo khn: Tm ngi trn chuyn bay VJ458 t Ph Quc v H Ni ngy 22/3", "Hi Phng pht hin hai ca dng tnh trong cng ng", "Tng cng tun tra, kim sot trn tuyn bin gii ti Lo Cai", Kin Giang d tr tnh hung dch ly lan ra cng ng, Lp thm 185 t cht kim sot bin phng, ngn chn xut nhp cnh tri php, B Y t Vit Nam sn sng h tr B Y t Campuchia trong cng tc phng, chng dch COVID-19, Khn cp thit lp "l chn" chng dch COVID-19 ti ng bin, nhanh chng xy dng bnh vin d chin, B Y t yu cu lp bnh vin d chin ti Cn Th, TP H Ch Minh hy bn pho hoa mng l 30/4 - 1/5, Mt nhn vin khch sn Yn Bi, 4 ngi nhp cnh mc Covid-19, "Chng virus COVID-19 bin th n c mt ti Vit Nam Tui Tr Newspaper", B Y t chnh thc cng b 5 ca mc mi COVID-19 cng mt gia nh H Nam, Thm hai ngi H Nam, hai ngi H Ni ly nhim cng ng, Thm 3 ca dng tnh SARS-CoV-2, H Nam cch ly x hi mt x, "Xc nh bn ngun ly nhim Covid-19, Vit Nam phi thc hin nghim 5K", "Hi Dng ly mu xt nghim cho hn 39.000 ngi", 5 dch Covid-19 ln ang bng pht ti Vit Nam, " dch BV Bnh Nhit i Trung ng c tng cng 42 ca dng tnh SARS-CoV-2", Pht hin thm 14 ca nghi Covid-19 ti Bnh vin Bnh nhit i Trung ng, TP HCM vt Bc Ninh, s ca Covid-19 cao th hai c nc, "Bc Ninh thnh 'im nng' mi vi 46 ca, ch sau H Ni, c x 34 ca", "Dch COVID-19 ko di c thng do Bc Ninh cch ly, phong ta khng nghim", "Tn hiu lc quan t tm dch COVID-19 Bc Giang, Bc Ninh", Xut hin 5 dch siu ly nhim trong hn 10 ngy qua, National Cancer Hospital put under lockdown, more infections detected, "Bc Giang: D bo s F0 vn tng, s xut hin thm ca nhim ngoi cng ng do n giai on khi pht", "N lc dp dch trong khu cng nghip Bc Giang", "Bc Giang: dch cng ty Hosiden nguy him, nhiu cng nhn nhim bnh". A few days later the reinforcement from the Command of Naval Region 5 of the Vietnam People's Navy has sent more ships to patrol key areas, using radar to detect any boats coming from Cambodia. As of 19 May, the city had isolated all of the positive patients and their close contacts. Mostly related to POYUN cluster. [175][176], On 1 December, Ho Chi Minh City announced two more cases. A man living in an area under lockdown receives food through a barricade during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam July 20, 2021 [File: Reuters] By Govi Snell Published On 7 Sep . Central Vietnam Faces Strictest Lockdown to Date - VOA [157] The authorities began mass testing around the country for people coming from Da Nang in July. More than 25,000 close contacts identified and tested. At the meeting, it was announced that the newly discovered positive case was directly related to patient 1342 announced on 29 November. [307], After recording a decrease in the number of COVID-19 cases and deaths, many localities have adjusted to loosen social distancing. Chu Thnh is the province's hot spot with 103 cases, of which the highest concentration of cases is in An Hip and Tn Nhun ng communes. She was infected after contact with COVID patients from the K Hospital cluster. [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. The data on the coronavirus pandemic is updated daily. Of Vietnam's nearly 16,000 COVID-19 fatalities . In Ho Chi Minh City, after 4 months of applying strict "social distancing" measures to curb the pandemic, the city eased restrictions from the evening of 30 September 2021. FIGURE 1 Figure 1. Vietnam has been slow to procure vaccines and until late April had. Timeline of UK government coronavirus lockdowns and restrictions After this period of time, if a person tests negative for the coronavirus, they can remain in Vietnam. The epicenter was in Hai Duong, this local outbreak accounting for nearly 80% of the total number of cases. Many hostels are located near to factories and businesses. [242][243], In May 2021, many small outbreaks, most of which unrelated to each other, were discovered in many localities. 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. [113][114], On 14 March 6 cases were announced (numbers 48 to 53). News of the worsening coronavirus crisis hit Vietnam shares on Friday, with its benchmark index closing down 3.3 per cent. [116][117][118] Subsequently, a new-found case connected with the man were also discovered the following days. Coronavirus: The world in lockdown in maps and charts - BBC News [283] Among the cases are 40 members of the mission, who had gathered in a small alley in G Vp District several times. [306], Sa c General Hospital cluster: The total number of cases in the province is 305 and 3 deaths. The clusters related from the city of Da Nang includes H Nam province, New Phuong Dong discotheque, AMIDA salon then spread to many provinces. The city would prioritize closing field hospitals set up at schools and dorms so that children may return to school. [33][34] On 7 March 2021, the situation in northern provinces appears to have been largely brought under control when number of new cases fell to single digits. 34, case No. After 24 June, from nearly 30 cases a day, the rate of infections skyrocketing. Of the 699 cases related to the market, 217 are traders, 37 are buyers and 445 close contacts. Enterprise-managed quarantine was abolished after one person quarantined at a Vietnam Airlines facility spread COVID-19 to the community. 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%. Khng thng khng v: B trng Quc phng coi COVID-19 l k th hu hnh? The city also held the largest vaccination campaign. [292] Notably, when Ho Chi Minh City Hospital for Tropical Diseases tested RT-PCR for 887 employees on 13 June, it recorded 53 positive cases with COVID-19. [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. [313], Ph Th cluster: Since 13 October, the northern province of Ph Th has recorded 292 cases in the community from two clusters in Lam Thao - Chu Hoa, Bach Hac - Phu Ninh. [122], From 17 to 23 April, no new cases were confirmed. Vietnam to ease nationwide coronavirus lockdown | Reuters 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. According to the director of the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health, the origin of these infections may be due to the disease that has been silently spreading in the community before, from people who have been in contact with infected person or they had travelled through endemic areas but not declared health status. Thanh Xuan District has moved nearly 1,200 people to isolation facilities in Hoa Lac. [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". Four waves of the COVID-19 pandemic of Vietnam. The five largest of them were the one in the northern province of Bc Ninh and Bc Giang, the central region city of Nng, the Christian mission in Ho Chi Minh City and at a major hospital in Hanoi. But after half a month the outbreak still showed no signs of stopping, so on 15 February, entire province of Hai Duong was locked down for 15 days while Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City stopped all entertainment activities across the city. V sao s ca Covid-19 Bnh Dng tng mnh? Through testing, 75 more positive cases were found, most of them were workers in the same factory with her. [241] Two days later, the country confirmed another 5 cases in H Nam, 3 cases in Hanoi and 2 cases in Hng Yn, all related to patient #2899. [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. [39][40] On 26 July 2021, for the first time in the country's disease prevention history, Ho Chi Minh City imposed a daily night curfew beginning at 6:00pm. [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 number of new cases is up to hundreds per day, showing that the epidemic has been spreading widely into the community, making the outbreak in Ho Chi Minh City and the southern provinces difficult to predict. Watch 1m 8s This surge occurred due to the more transmissible. Vietnam to end COVID lockdown in Ho Chi Minh City Pages for logged out editors learn more. 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. 5, tested positive; the 14th case. 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. [227], On the evening of 25 March, a Chinese man living in Thuan An City, Binh Duong Province took the COVID test to go to Cambodia, tested positive for SARS-CoV-2. During the home-quarantine, the flight attendant has had direct contacts with three people including his mother and his two friends (one male and one female). [92], On 25 February, the 16th was released from the hospital after being tested negative from the COVID-19, temporarily made Vietnam cleared from COVID-19 outbreak.
