Twelve more patients recovered from COVID-19 on Thursday, according to the National Hospital of Tropical Diseases, bringing the total number of patient given the all clear in Việt Nam to 75.

Cát Lái Ferry,  which connects HCM City's District 2 and Đồng Nai Province's Nhơn Trạch District, will be allowed to meet demands for travel and transport of goods, according to the city’s Department of Transport.

Việt Nam’s 73rd COVID-19 patient, who returned to Việt Nam from UK on March 15, was given the all clear on Thursday morning.

A Facebook user has been fined VNĐ12.5 million (US$530) for spreading fake news, incorrectly claiming a COVID-19 patient had died in Việt Nam.

Hotlines 1022 and 02838249000 in HCM City, which are available 24 hours a day to receive calls from the public relating to the coronavirus outbreak, were set up yesterday (April 1) by the city’s People’s Committee.

The COVID-19 outbreak at a Hà Nội hospital dubbed the epicenter of the capital city, has been brought under control.