10:07, 24/07/2021

Khanh Hoa boosts mass COVID-19 testing on large scale

Khanh Hoa Province's health sector is conducting mass COVID-19 testing on large scale as a part of the concerted and stronger measures to contain spread of COVID-19 in the province. Nha Trang City, Ninh Hoa Town, Van Ninh District are the three localities having strongly implemented this work.
 

Khanh Hoa Province’s health sector is conducting mass COVID-19 testing on large scale as a part of the concerted and stronger measures to contain spread of COVID-19 in the province. Nha Trang City, Ninh Hoa Town, Van Ninh District are the three localities having strongly implemented this work.
 
The testing work has been carried out in accordance with Directive No.16 of the Prime Minister on social distancing. Anyone who has symptoms such as fever, cough, and sore throat is quick tested first. If the result is positive, they are temporarily quarantined to wait for RT-PCR test result.
 
According to a report by Khanh Hoa Center for Disease Control, up until July 22, the province collected more than 200,697 samples for RT-PCR test and more than 148,607 samples for COVID-19 antigen rapid test.
 
The following are some images of COVID-19 sample taking and testing in some localities in Khanh Hoa.
 
 
Rapid COVID-19 antigen test at a recent program of voluntary blood donation
Rapid COVID-19 antigen test at a recent program of voluntary blood donation

 

Rapid COVID-19 test for small traders in Ninh Hoa Town
Rapid COVID-19 test for small traders in Ninh Hoa Town

 

People in Van Ninh Commune are tested for COVID-19
People in Van Ninh Commune are tested for COVID-19

 

COVID-19 antigen rapid test for workers at an industrial zone in Ninh Thuy Ward, Ninh Hoa Town...
COVID-19 antigen rapid test for workers at an industrial zone in Ninh Thuy Ward, Ninh Hoa Town...

 

… and workers at Suoi Dau Industrial Zone (Cam Lam District)
… and workers at Suoi Dau Industrial Zone (Cam Lam District)

 

Performing COVID-19 antigen rapid test for people in Ninh Hiep Ward, Ninh Hoa Town
Performing COVID-19 antigen rapid test for people in Ninh Hiep Ward, Ninh Hoa Town

 

COVID-19 antigen rapid test at CT1 apartment building, Ngoc Hiep Ward, Nha Trang City (Photo: T.D)
COVID-19 antigen rapid test at CT1 apartment building, Ngoc Hiep Ward, Nha Trang City (Photo: T.D)

 

A woman in Vinh Phuoc Ward, Nha Trang City having body temperature checked before getting rapid test
A woman in Vinh Phuoc Ward, Nha Trang City having body temperature checked before getting rapid test

 

Disinfecting a COVID-19 testing area in Vinh Phuoc Ward, Nha Trang City
Disinfecting a COVID-19 testing area in Vinh Phuoc Ward, Nha Trang City

 

People in Phuoc Hoa Ward, Nha Trang City getting tested for COVID-19
People in Phuoc Hoa Ward, Nha Trang City getting tested for COVID-19

 

A woman in Vinh Phuoc Ward, Nha Trang City is tested for COVID-19 at her house
A woman in Vinh Phuoc Ward, Nha Trang City is tested for COVID-19 at her house

 

People coming for medical examination at Khanh Hoa General Hospital getting COVID-19 antigen rapid test
People coming for medical examination at Khanh Hoa General Hospital getting COVID-19 antigen rapid test

 

People in Phuoc Long Ward, Nha Trang City queuing for getting COVID-19 antigen rapid test
People in Phuoc Long Ward, Nha Trang City queuing for getting COVID-19 antigen rapid test
 
Ma Phuong
Translated by H.N