COVID-19: Inside a concentrated quarantine facility in Da Nang hotspot

Thursday, July 30, 2020 | 15:48:42

(VOVWORLD) - A dormitory section in Lien Chieu district, Da Nang city, where a fresh coronavirus outbreak was recently recorded, has been transformed into a concentrated quarantine site.

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Military, police, and medical forces have all been mobilized to assemble to the dormitory in Lien Chieu district in order to implement COVID-19 prevention and control measures.

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Zone B of the dormitory is used to provide accommodation for quarantined people.

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A range of clean-up activities are urgently deployed in order to receive people in quarantine

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A view of elevators at the isolation facility

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The staircase area

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A separate zone has been set up to gather waste for disposal in line with regulations

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Medical staff are expected to check body temperatures of all quarantined people at the reception area. Those displaying virus symptoms such as a fever will be placed into a temporary isolation zone before being transferred to the quarantine site to receive treatment

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People who display similar epidemiological evidence will be placed into the same room, with priority given to individuals over the age of 60

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The seven-storey building features 20 rooms, with each one covering an area of 20 square meters

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A large amount of disinfectant solution and hand washing gel has been arranged at restrooms throughout the facility

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Da Nang has transferred over 150 people since July 26 to concentrated isolation zones after they came into close contact with COVID-19 cases.

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People are provided with food at a price of VND85,000 (around US$3.67) per person each day.

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Block B of the dormitory has six floors, including 120 rooms, with the second floor to the seventh floor being used for accommodating people.

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The first floor is used as a reception area, with two rooms being specifically designed for medical staff and soldiers who are on duty around the clock.