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VN confirms four new imported cases of COVID-19

VGP – Viet Nam confirmed four new imported cases of COVID-19 this afternoon, raising the patient tally to 1,177.

October 29, 2020 6:31 PM GMT+7

Specifically, patient 1,174 is a 25-year-old man from Ha Noi.

Patient 1,175 is a 59-year-old woman from District 6, Ho Chi Minh City.

Patient 1,176 is a 25-year-old man from District 11, Ho Chi Minh City.

Patient 1,177 is a 36-year-old man from Vinh Yen District, Vinh Phuc Province.

All of them were among passengers onboard flight VN5010 from France to Viet Nam on October 21 and quarantined at a concentrated camp in the Southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau.

They experienced fever on October 27 and the results of COVID-19 testing released Wednesday showed they are positive for the virus.

These patients are being treated at a medical center in Ba Ria-Vung Tau’s Long Dien District.

Of the country’s patient tally, 1,062 have recovered and exited hospitals while 35 others have been reported dead./.

By Hoang Ha