The first Covid-19 patient in Ho Chi Minh City died: 37 years old, the daughter of the owner of the banh chung shop in District 3

This is a female patient, 37 years old, the daughter of the owner of the cake soup shop O Thanh (living at Nguyen Dinh Chieu Street, District 3). After being infected with Covid-19 and being treated at the Hospital for Tropical Diseases, despite being actively treated by doctors and nurses, the patient did not survive.

At noon on June 2, Dr. BS Nguyen Van Vinh Chau - Director of the Hospital for Tropical Diseases in Ho Chi Minh City said that the hospital had just recorded a death case of Covid-19 infection. Doctors diagnosed the cause of death as severe Covid-19 on the basis of hypertension, end-stage chronic kidney failure. This is the first Covid-19 patient to die in Ho Chi Minh City since the outbreak until now and the 49th death in the country.

This is a female patient, 37 years old, the daughter of the owner of the cake soup shop O Thanh (living at Nguyen Dinh Chieu Street, District 3). After being infected with Covid-19 and being treated at the Hospital for Tropical Diseases, despite being actively treated by doctors and nurses, the patient did not survive.

Patient 5463 septic shock, heart failure on the basis of hypertension, end stage chronic kidney disease.

Before being found positive for Covid-19, the patient was isolated while on dialysis at Nguyen Tri Phuong Hospital. The patient is one of three children of the owner of the bakery O Thanh infected with Covid-19, this chain of infection has a total of 5 cases.

The results of the tracing investigation determined that there were 174 people exposed to tendons, 835 other contacts.

The health sector in Ho Chi Minh City has expanded testing to 1,382 people, so far, no more people have been diagnosed with the disease related to this chain. In particular, the results of gene sequencing of patients in the infection chain are British strains.

So this is the first Covid-19 patient to die in Ho Chi Minh City, this fatal case has not been announced by the Ministry of Health.

Previously, the adult intensive care unit was receiving treatment for 6 severe cases. In which, HTM patient is evaluated the most, is on mechanical ventilation and dialysis.

In the past few days, the patient's condition has deteriorated with poor breathing, septic shock has poor response to high doses of vasopressors. The patient has high blood pressure, end-stage chronic renal failure and mortality.

This patient has the code BN5463, which is the F1 of BN4780. Test results on May 24 were positive for SARS-CoV-2.

While waiting for the confirmed results, the patient was transferred to the isolation ward of Nguyen Tri Phuong Hospital and transferred to the Hospital for Tropical Diseases in Ho Chi Minh City at 4 am on May 25. Thus, after 9 days of treatment at the Hospital for Tropical Diseases in Ho Chi Minh City, the patient died.

According to Dr. Nguyen Van Vinh Chau, this patient has many underlying diseases (high blood pressure, end-stage chronic kidney failure) and has been on peritoneal dialysis for 6 years continuously.

Before noon on June 1, on electronic newspapers and social networks, there was spread information about a 22-year-old male student with COVID-19 residing in Long An who died at the Hospital for Tropical Diseases in Ho Chi Minh City. However, the Ho Chi Minh City Center for Disease Control (HCDC) said that the above information is not accurate.

According to the Center for Disease Control of Ho Chi Minh City, this is a 22-year-old male patient (Phuoc Van commune, Can Duoc district, Long An), who has just been announced to have COVID-19 at noon on June 1.

According to the report of the Hospital for Tropical Diseases, the patient was transferred to the Hospital for Tropical Diseases in shock and respiratory failure at 4 am on June 1, 2021. The patient was diagnosed with pneumonia, COVID-19, progressive respiratory failure.

Currently, the patient is being treated with mechanical ventilation and ECMO artificial cardiopulmonary technique.

The first case showed symptoms on May 13, but it was not detected until 14 days later. The infection cycle is fast, the ability to spread pathogens is only 2-3 days, so when detected, it has been 4.5 infection cycles. Maybe Ho Chi Minh City has appeared a new outbreak of unknown source of infection that we have not detected.

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