Expanding sampling and testing COVID to more than 1,000 people at Sacom-Chip Sang building
On the afternoon of June 30, medical staff said that was urgently mobilized to take samples for testing for COVID-19 screening.
The mobilization units have completed collecting more than 1,000 samples for testing.
This round of sampling is more demanding than previous samplings in other areas, requiring the completion of the sample collection and results as soon as possible.
Earlier, June 29 morning, Ms. Le Bich Loan, Deputy Head of the Management Board of the High-tech Park in Ho Chi Minh City, said that Nidec Sankyo Company in Thu Duc City was blocked because of its connection to a suspected nCoV infection.
A representative of the Management Board of the Hi-Tech Park said that the health taking sample all 47,900 employees working here. This afternoon, about 24,000 people were sampled for testing. Tomorrow, the functional force will organize to take the remaining number.
"The current situation is quite stressful", Ms. Loan assessed and said that the suspected case at Nidec Company went to the Eastern Military Medical Hospital when there were signs of fatigue, fever and cough. Screening test results showed that this worker was positive for SARS-CoV-2.
Photos of the rapid sampling session at the building.