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12 overseas returnees bring Vietnam’s Covid-19 tally to 1,160
"Patient 1149" is a 76-year-old man living in HCMC’s District 7 and "patient 1150" a 55-year-old man residing in Hanoi’s Dong Da District.
They landed at Tan Son Nhat Airport in HCMC on Vietnam Airlines flight VN5010 from France on October 21 and were sent to a centralized quarantine facility in Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province, which neighbors HCMC.
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A medical staff checks body temperature of Vietnamese citizens returning from Germany at Tan Son Nhat Airport in HCMC, May 2020. |
Test results from the province’s Center for Diseases Control on Saturday confirmed they were positive for the novel coronavirus and they are being treated at Long Dien District’s medical center.
"Patient 1151" is a 43-year-old woman and "patient 1153" a 30-year-old man, both hailing from the northern province of Thai Binh. "Patient 1152" is a 38-year-old man in the northern province of Ninh Binh.
The three returned from Russia and landed at Van Don International Airport in northern province of Quang Ninh on Vietnam Airlines flight VN5062 and were quarantined at a military barracks in Ninh Binh Province.
Their second test results on Friday done by Ninh Binh's General Hospital confirmed they were positive for coronavirus and they are being treated at a general clinic in Hoa Lu District, Ninh Binh Province.
"Patient 1154" is a 25-year-old man living in northern Hai Phong City, "patient 1155" a 77-year-old man and "patient 1156" a 55-year-old woman, both hailing from Hanoi's Ba Dinh District.
The three returned from Germany on Vietnam Airlines flight VN36 and landed at Van Don Airport on October 23. They were transferred to a centralized quarantine facility in Thai Binh Province.
Test results done by Thai Binh's Center for Diseases Control on Saturday showed they are infected with the coronavirus.
"Patient 1154" is being treated at Thai Binh's General Hospital while the remaining two are treated at Hanoi's National Hospital of Tropical Diseases.
"Patient 1157" is a 26-year-old woman living in the northern province of Nam Dinh. "Patient 1158" is a 48-year-old woman and "patient "1160" a 22-year-old man, both hailing from northern Hai Duong Province while "patient 1159" is a 29-year-old woman from the central province of Ha Tinh.
They returned from Angola on October 20 at the Van Don International Airport on Vietnam Airlines flight VN8. They were quarantined in the northern province of Bac Giang Province and are now being treated at the National Hospital of Tropical Disease in Hanoi.
Vietnam also declared two Covid-19 patients recovered on Saturday.
The country has gone 51 days without community transmission of Covid-19. More than 14,000 people are in quarantine at present. Its Covid-19 death toll stands at 35.
Worldwide, over 42 million people have been infected, with death toll climbing to over 1.1. million.
Source: VnExpress
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