Four more COVID-19 patients recover, total hits 340

July 02, 2020 - 15:18

Four more COVID-19 patients have made a full recovery and were discharged from the National Tropical Diseases Hospital on Thursday morning.

Four more COVID-19 patients have made a full recovery and were discharged from the National Tropical Diseases Hospital on Thursday morning. — Photo courtesy of the hospital

HÀ NỘI — Four more COVID-19 patients have made a full recovery and were discharged from the National Tropical Diseases Hospital on Thursday morning.

The patients have brought the country’s total recovered to 340, making up 95.7 per cent of total COVID-19 cases in Việt Nam.

They all are female Vietnamese citizens, including Patient 343 and Patient 345, who returned home from Finland and Sweden on June 6, and Patient 354 and Patient 355 from Kuwait on June 18.

Patient 343 (27, living in Cẩm Phả District, Quảng Ninh Province) and Patient 345 (39, living in Bắc Từ Liêm District, Hà Nội), were admitted to the hospital on June 19.

Two other women, including Patient 354 (48, residing in Bình Chánh District, HCM City) and Patient 355 (43, residing in Như Xuân District, Thanh Hóa Province), were admitted to the hospital on June 24.

The four patients had two tests and both came back negative for SARS-CoV-2. They currently have no cough, no chest pain, no breathing difficulties and are in a stable condition.

These patients will continue to be isolated and monitored for the next 14 days.

As of Thursday morning, the health sector reported no new COVID-19 community transmission cases over the past 77 days. The country confirmed total 355 COVID-19 cases and no fatalities have been reported, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control. — VNS

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