A total of 34 children aged 3 to 5 have been put into isolation at a kindergarten in Bac Giang Province, the country’s largest COVID-19 hotspot, after coming into contact with a classmate who has since tested positive for COVID-19.
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All 34 children at Le Loi Kindergarten are now F1 cases and must remain in quarantine for 21 days. |
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A total of 24 five-year-old children are divided into five groups in order to ensure that safe social-distancing measures are enforced as part of the COVID-19 fight. Meanwhile, 10 two-year-old kids are accompanied by their parents who will take care of them around the clock. |
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The children do a variety of different activities at school. |
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A healthcare worker measures the body temperature of the kids each day. |
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The health of children is often checked during the isolation period. |
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Classrooms are thoroughly disinfected to curb the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. |
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Kids can enjoy nutritious meals each day whilst in quarantine. |
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Ta Huong Ly, the Principal of Le Loi Kindergarten, says she voluntarily stays in isolation to take care of the children. She hopes that each of the kids can feel comfortable at school like they do at home. |
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The principal bathes the children herself every day. |
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Painting or planting trees are among the daily activities done by children in isolation. |
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The belongings of the children are labeled with their names and neatly arranged in the quarantine area. |
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On May 26, hundreds of doctors and nurses took samples for covid tests from more than 18,000 workers in Nui Hieu village, Quang Chau commune, Viet Yen district, Bac Giang province, Vietnam’s largest epidemic hotspot.
An additional 100 more Covid-19 infection cases were confirmed in Vietnam as of 12 pm on Tuesday, raising the total number of patients in the country to 5,561, the Ministry of Health has reported.