Three more patients with COVID-19 recover, total at 252

May 12, 2020 - 18:29

Three more patients with COVID-19 have recovered and were released from the Củ Chi Field Hospital in HCM City on Tuesday afternoon, bringing the country’s total recoveries to 252.

A view of the the Củ Chi Field Hospital in HCM City. — Photo viettimes.vn

HÀ NỘI — Three more patients with COVID-19 recovered and were released from the Củ Chi Field Hospital in HCM City on Tuesday afternoon, bringing the country’s total recoveries to 252.

They are all Brazilian who tested positive again after previously being given the all-clear.

Patient 151, female, 45, tested positive again after being cleared on April 18. During treatment, the patient had many tests and all came back negative for SARS-CoV-2 from April 27 to May 10.

Patient 207, male, 49, also tested positive after being cleared on April 18. During treatment and monitoring in hospital, the patient’s tests were negative for SARS-CoV-2 continuously from April 27 to May 10.

Patient 224, male, 39, tested positive again after being declared clear of the disease on April 20. He had repeated SARS-CoV-2 negative test results from April 27 to May 10.

At present, all three patients have no fever, no cough, no breathing difficulties and are in a stable condition. They will continue to be isolated and monitored for the next 14 days, according to the Sub-Committee for Treatment of the National Steering Committee on COVID-19 Prevention and Control.

As of 6pm Tuesday afternoon, the Ministry of Health reported no new community transmission cases of COVID-19 over the past 26 days. The number of COVID-19 confirmed cases stands at 288 and no deaths have been reported. — VNS

 

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