Conducting COVID-19 tests (Photo: VNA) Ba Ria-Vung Tau (VNA) – The latest test results of the two Russians,who again tested positive for the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 after they were giventhe all-clear, turned out negative, the Health Department of southern BaRia-Vung Tau province announced on January 12.
The 31-year-old woman and her one-year-old daughter came toVietnam to reunite with her husband who is working for the Vietnam-Russia oiland gas joint venture Vietsovpetro in Vung Tau city.
They were sent to quarantine at a hotel in Cam Lam districtin central Khanh Hoa province upon their arrival, and tested positive for thevirus on November 26. They recovered on December 25.
After being given the all-clear, they were quarantined at ahotel in Loc Tho ward, Nha Trang city, Khanh Hoa province, and completedquarantine on January 7. During the quarantine period, both tested negative forthe virus twice.
However, they tested positive again on January 10 whileliving in Ba Ria-Vung Tau province.
After learning about the relapse cases, the VietsovpetroMedical Centre under the joint venture has promptly disinfected the areas wherethe two had visited, and conducted contact tracing.
Three F1 cases, including the husband and two health workersat the centre, were sent to a concentrated quarantine establishment in BaRia-Vung Tau and 24 F2 cases were quarantined at home.
On January 11, the province’s Centre for Disease Controltook test samples of the two patients and three F1 cases, all of which thenturned out negative/.
VNA
