February 18, 2021 | 20:45 (GMT+7)
Hanoi conducts testing for people coming from pandemic-hit regions
All people living in Hanoi with recent travel history to COVID-19-hit regions of 12 localities must self-quarantine and test for the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, announced the municipal Department of Health on February 18.
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Hanoi conducts testing for people coming from pandemic-hit regions. (Photo for illustration: vnexpress.net) |
The cases include those who travelled from or to Cam Giang district of the northern province of Hai Duong – the country’s largest hotspot, from January 15; and returned from other localities of Hai Duong from February 2.
People went to pandemic-hit regions of Bac Ninh, Bac Giang, Quang Ninh, Hai Phong, Hung Yen, Hoa Binh, Ha Giang, and Dien Bien in the north; Gia Lai in the Central Highlands region; and Ho Chi Minh City and Binh Duong in the south, are also required to take the test.
Duration for health declaration and COVID-19 testing will last from February 18 to 20. Those required to take the test can contact hotlines 0969.082.115 or 0949.396.115.
Hanoi recorded 35 COVID-19 infections in the community from January 27 to February 18, according to the Hanoi Health Department.
Source: VNA