Thursday, 15/04/2010, 07:43


TP - Yesterday afternoon, at a meeting National Steering Committee against pandemic influenza in humans, Dr.. Tran Nhu Duong - Deputy Director of Central Hygiene and Epidemiology confirmed, influenza A/H5N1 has not spread from person to person.

Through investigation of the Institute on two cases of influenza A/H5N1 has been recorded in Na Tao village, As can commune, Cho Moi, Bac Kan province, has not detected the infection from person to person.

Report of two working groups in Bac Kan Institute showed that two patients at about 100 meters apart but there is no direct contact with each other.

Currently 33 people, including relatives, visitors, neighbors, nurses, physicians have contact with patients are taking swabs Throat swabs tested and monitored over 16 days, no case is the expression of disease, the test results were negative.