One patient recovers, no new cases reported

July 01, 2020 - 19:24

A 24-year-old Vietnamese man was given the all-clear from COVID-19 on Wednesday evening, according to the latest announcement from the Ministry of Health.

Vietnamese citizens lined up for check in as they return from France and other European countries to Việt Nam. — VNA/VNS Photo

HÀ NỘI — A 24-year-old Vietnamese man was given the all-clear from COVID-19 on Wednesday evening, according to the latest announcement from the Ministry of Health.

He was the 335th COVID-19 patient in Việt Nam and was receiving treatment at the HCM City Hospital for Tropical Diseases.

No new cases were reported on Wednesday evening, and Việt Nam has not seen any new cases in the community for 76 days.

At present 19 patients are under treatment. Four of them tested negative for the disease for the first time whereas four others tested negative twice.

More than 12,900 people are under quarantine at hospitals, quarantine centres and at home across the country. — VNS

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