Recently, the information shared on social networks has caused confusion and misunderstanding that Vung Tau has a case of Covid 19 infection, causing many people in Vung Tau in particular and tourists to Vung Tau in general.

This morning, the ad has updated the content from the BRVT newspaper. Received confirmation from Doctor Ha Van Thanh, Director of the Provincial Preventive Medicine Center on the morning of March 16 at a meeting with PV Newspaper BR-VT. Information about BR-VT having a case of COVID-19 is just a false rumor.

According to information from Vietsovpetro Medical Center, on March 9, Mr. PTT, his wife and 2 children were passengers on flight QH 1521 (from Ho Chi Minh City to Phu Quoc) a Latvian. This person tested positive for COVID-19 on the evening of March 15. The Latvian patient is the 54th person infected with COVID-19. The other two, Mr. and Mrs. PTT, and 2 children belong to the F1 group.

On the morning of March 16, the Vung Tau City Health Center took PTT and his wife and two children to concentrated medical isolation in the province's isolation area at the headquarters of the Provincial Health Protection Board (former), Ba. Ria. Currently, the health of Mr. and Mrs. PTT and 2 children is still normal.

Disease control is strictly controlled by BRVT province in coordination with the Ministry of Health. So to avoid confusion, we need to update the most accurate information, along with a reliable source before posting.

Source: Ba Ria Vung Tau Newspaper