
Chairman of Hanoi People’s Committee Chu Ngoc Anh and Deputy Health Minister Tran Van Thuan directly inspected the lockdown for the fight against Covid-19.
Vietnam recorded a new Covid-19 case in the northern province of Thanh Hoa this morning, according to the National Steering Board for Covid-19 Prevention and Control.
A 42-year-old man in Thanh Hoa City, or the patient 3,091, was identified as F1 contact of a Chinese expert who entered and being quarantined in Yen Bai province. His second test result came out positive for SARS-CoV- 2 on May 6. He is now being quarantined for treatment at the National Hospital for Tropical Diseases No.2 in Dong Anh District in Ha Noi.
So far, the overall confirmed domestically-transmitted Covid-19 cases have reached 1,691 in Vietnam.
When it comes to treatment, 2,560 Covid-19 patients recovered from the disease. Among patients undergoing treatment, 74 of them tested negative for SARS-CoV-2.