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Hanoi rolls out COVID-19 testing for high-risk groups

Friday, 12:33, 12/03/2021
VOV.VN trên Google News

VOV.VN - Authorities in the capital carried out COVID-19 testing on March 12 on individuals who are either living or working in places that are at high risk of infection, including factories, industrial parks, and residential areas where foreigners may work or live, along with major bus stations.

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The Hanoi Department of Health conducts mass community testing for COVID-19 at locations where foreigners live with the aim to detect any cases of infection as swiftly as possible.
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Places such as factories, industrial parks, and residential areas where foreigners either work or live, in addition to major bus stations, are considered those at high risk of infection.
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A healthcare station in My Dinh 1 ward of Nam Tu Liem district is one location where medical workers take samples as part of the massive COVID-19 testing campaign.
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Testing is carried out in two stages, with the first held in Nam Tu Liem district and at An Khanh industrial park in Hoai Duc district on March 12 and 13, and the second from March 15 to March 19 in random places throughout the city’s remaining districts.
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Medical workers are fully equipped with necessary personal protective gear at a healthcare station in My Dinh 1 ward.
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Local people are guided on how to complete the medical declaration and how to maintain a safe distance in order to curb the potential spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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People are selected at random in areas where foreigners reside as part of the massive COVID-19 testing.
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The test produces quick results in just 30 minutes.
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The results show that a local person is negative for COVID-19.
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Hanoi has recorded no new locally transmitted coronavirus cases during the past two weeks, but it deems the risk remains high.
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