The second wave of COVID-19 in a tourist hotspot in Vietnam

The second wave of COVID-19 in Vietnam started in the largest tourist city in the country (Da Nang), initially with nosocomial transmission which spilled over and resulted in widespread community transmission. We discuss the challenges and strategies to prevent a further nationwide outbreak.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of travel medicine 2021-03, Vol.28 (2)
Hauptverfasser:	Nong, Vuong Minh, Le Thi Nguyen, Quyen, Doan, Tra Thu, Van Do, Thanh, Nguyen, Tuan Quang, Dao, Co Xuan, Thi Nguyen, Trang Huyen, Do, Cuong Duy
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Caregivers Contact tracing Contact Tracing - methods Contact Tracing - statistics & numerical data Coronaviruses COVID-19 COVID-19 - epidemiology COVID-19 - prevention & control COVID-19 Testing - statistics & numerical data Disease Outbreaks Disease prevention Disease transmission Epidemics Female Hospitals Humans Laboratories Male Medicine Nosocomial infections Provinces Public health Quarantine Quarantine - methods Quarantine - statistics & numerical data Research Letter Rural areas SARS-CoV-2 Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 Social distancing Travel medicine Tropical diseases Vietnam - epidemiology
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Zusammenfassung:	The second wave of COVID-19 in Vietnam started in the largest tourist city in the country (Da Nang), initially with nosocomial transmission which spilled over and resulted in widespread community transmission. We discuss the challenges and strategies to prevent a further nationwide outbreak.
ISSN:	1195-1982 1708-8305
DOI:	10.1093/jtm/taaa174