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Vietnam - 200 suspected Zika cases have tested negative as of March 18, 2016

sharon sanders

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[h=3]More than 200 samples were found negative for the virus Zika[/h] 16:26 | 19-03-2016

Preventive Medicine Department confirmed all cases performed tests were negative with Zika virus. Thus, as at 18.03.2016, Vietnam has not recorded cases of Zika virus.
Day 19/3, Department of Preventive Medicine (Ministry of Health) said: Synthesis report test results of the latest Zika virus from institutes across the country have not yet concluded Vietnam recorded cases Zika virus. Earlier, in order to strengthen surveillance to detect and prevent the risk of introduction or spread of Zika virus in Vietnam, the Ministry of Health has directed the Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Institut Pasteur conducted more than 200 samples taken clinical experience in many provinces and key cities to conduct an examination, discovered Zika virus infections . In the northern region, the Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology received over 100 samples taken from the central hospital in Hanoi, Ha Tinh, Hai Phong, Thanh Hoa and 16 samples were moved to Nha Trang Pasteur Institute. In addition, the Institute carried out tests with three patients suspected case Zika from the Central Obstetrics Hospital (2 cases) and Bach Mai Hospital (1 case). In the central region, Nha Trang Pasteur Institute deployment collect samples and conduct tests on 38 samples. Southern Region, the Pasteur Institute in Ho Chi Minh City has deployed surveillance and took 83 samples at 8 points including hospitals: An Giang, Tien Giang, Can Tho, Dong Nai, Dong Thap, Salt Lake City minh City, Tay Ninh, Vinh Long. Preventive Medicine Department confirmed: All cases performed tests were negative with Zika virus. Thus, as at 18.03.2016, Vietnam has not recordedcases of Zika virus . In the future, the Department of Preventive Medicine will continue to strengthen supervision, communication and coordination with relevant units to prevent to the utmost the risk of disease entry, spread in Vietnam. In order to strengthen the prevention of disease caused by Zika virus invade and spread in Vietnam, the Ministry of Health launched the campaign "The people kill mosquitoes, mosquito larva prevention of viral diseases and dengue Zika blood". At the same time, the Minister of Health also issued Directive On organizing the campaign to kill mosquitoes, mosquito larva and implement disease prevention by Zika virus, dengue fever and create positive change in the receiver knowledge and actions of every citizen. The Ministry of Health recommends: To proactively prevent viral diseases and spread Zika penetration in our country, women who are pregnant or planning to become pregnant within the next 6 months should not go to countries with epidemics due Zika virus unnecessarily. List of national circulation or recognized Zika virus is updated on the website of the Department of Preventive Medicine: http: www.vncdc.gov.vn . Riders / to / from the countries with epidemics caused by Zika virus proactive health monitoring within 12 days, if there is anything unusual about the health needs medical facility for examination, counseling and treatment. Phone hotline: 671 115 0989. . People returning from countries with epidemics caused by Zika virus should use condoms when having sex or not having sex with his wife (partner) is in the process of becoming pregnant or plan to become pregnant to avoid complications can occur to the fetus. In particular, in order to prevent diseases caused by Zika virus , people apply the measures against mosquito bites, mosquito initiative and larvae (staggered) ... /.

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