Vietnam announced an outbreak of a new strain of coronavirus

It will take about four days to evacuate. Tourists will be flown to other cities in Vietnam by plane

local airline.To do this, they will operate one hundred flights to 11 other cities in the country. In this case, tourists are required to stay in quarantine for two weeks. The city of Da Nang will be closed to visitors in the next two weeks.

57-year-old confirmed coronavirus on 25 Julyresident of Da Nang. He did not leave the country for a month, but authorities believe he contracted the infection at a local hospital. Now the resident is on a ventilator and, according to doctors, his condition is assessed as critical. On July 26, two more cases of coronavirus were detected in the city, July 27 - 11. At the same time, the authorities noted that this is another, even more infectious strain of coronavirus.

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A strict quarantine regime has been introduced in the city— Residents can only leave their homes to buy food and medicine, work in factories, or in emergencies. People should not gather on the street and maintain a distance of 2 m. The authorities are monitoring the contacts of those infected, but more than 100 people have tested negative.

There are just over 400 registered in Vietnamcases and no deaths. Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on Monday ordered Da Nang residents to maintain social distancing and not gather on the streets. In his opinion, the answer must be “decisive”, otherwise the virus could spread throughout the country.

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