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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Man quarantined in Vietnam due to layover in China

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Man quarantined in Vietnam due to layover in China
Man quarantined in Vietnam due to layover in China

As the deadly Coronavirus outbreak grows overseas, it's also affecting some in the metro.

Parkville resident Bill McIntosh booked a trip to Vietnam with about a dozen other people to watch the Chiefs in the Super Bowl.

On his return trip through China, he had to be quarantined.

FIRST - AS THE DEADLYCORONAVIRUS OUTBREAKGROWS OVERSEAS IT"SALSO IMPACTING SOMEHERE IN THE METRO.

9IN A STORY YOU WILLONLY SEE HERE - NICKSTARLING TALKED WITH AMAN WHO WENTOVERSEAS TO WATCH THECHIEFS IN THE SUPERBOWL---BUT WASQUARENTINED BECAUSEHE HAD A LAYOVER INCHINA.

9Bill McIntosh, went to Vietnamtowatch Super Bowl9It's always good to get backhome.9BILL MCINTOSH IS NOWSAFE AND SOUND--IN HISHOME IN PARKVILLE.

9AFTER ANUNFORGETTABLE TRIP.

9HE AND ABOUT A DOZENOTHERS FLEW TO VIETNAMTO WATCH THE CHIEFSPLAY IN THE SUPERBOWL--THE SAME place HEWAS THE last time theCHIEFS WON IT 50-YEARSAGO.9Bill McIntosh, went to Vietnamtowatch Super Bowl9they had two big screen tvsand we watched it there andwatched it live, quite a nightitwas a lot of fun.

9BUT WHEN IT WAS TIME TOLEAVE...9Bill McIntosh, went to Vietnamtowatch Super Bowl9We were right at the counterand the girl at the counter saidyou can't go, she said you'vbeen in China and you haven'tbeen out long enough to go.9ON THE WAY TOVIETNAM--THEY HAD A 3HOUR LAYOVER IN ANAIRPORT IN CHINA.

9Because of that - THEY HADTO STAY AN EXTRA 6 DAYSIN THE COUNTRY.

9Bill McIntosh, went to Vietnamtowatch Super Bowl9There was concern everybodywas wearing a mask.9MCINTOSH MADE THE BESTOF IT.

9Bill McIntosh, went to Vietnamtowatch Super Bowl9We stayed at a 5-star hotelhad a big ole bar up on top,with a pool, it wasn't like wewas in misery haha.

9THE CORONAVIRUS ISBEING CLOSELYMONITORED HERE AT THEKCMO HEALTHDEPARTMENT.

WHILE THEYSAY THERE'S NO CASESHERE LOCALLY, THEY AREPREPARING JUST IN CASE.9Dr. Rex Archer, Director of KCMOHealth Department.

9We're keeping track of ibecause when you have a fire,you don't want it to spread tohalf the forest before you trytostop it so you want to be ableto pick it up early but thatmeans you got to be preparedand you almost have to bepre-deployed.

99AN EXTENDED STAY--AND AFEW HUNDRED BUCKMORE THAN HEANTICIPATED-- won't DETERMCINTOSH FROM GOINGBACK to Vietnam --9AFTER ALL--THE CHIEFS DOWIN THE SUPER BOWLWHEN HE VISITS...9Bill McIntosh, went to Vietnamtowatch Super Bowl9We'll we won two of themwhile I was there, those arethe only two we've won haha.Maybe I'm a good luck charmin that way.9REPORTING INPARKVILLE9NICK STARLING941 ACTION NEWS

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