At an urgent working session with the participation of themunicipal Party Committee secretary Le Van Thanh and People’s Committee chairmanNguyen Van Tung following the detection of the 17th infection case,whose father is a Hai Phong resident that had contact with the patient, theyalso reached a consensus of the concentrated quarantine of those who hadcontacts with the patient and her father.
Among those who were on the same flight back to Vietnamtogether with the patient were about 20 people living in the city and a man ofthe British nationality named DAND Alexander.
Officials also agreed with a proposal by the municipal Departmentof Education and Training on allowing pupils to stay away from schools throughMarch 15.
They instructed lower-level authorities to take measures tostabilise the prices and ensure the sufficient supply of daily necessities./.
