Nine Vietnamese Returnees Test Positive For COVID-19
VGP – Nine Vietnamese returnees were confirmed positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday, raising the national patient tally to 2,603, including 2,359 recoveries.
All of the latest cases have been quarantined upon their arrivals, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control led by Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam.
Specifically, patient 2595 is a 35-year-old woman in Go Dau District of the southern province of Tay Ninh.
Patient 2596 is a 29-year-old woman in My Hoa Commune, Binh Minh Town of the southern province of Vinh Long.
Patient 2597 is a 32-year-old woman in Truong Long Commune, Phong Dien District of the southern city of Can Tho.
They returned to Viet Nam on March 30 via the Moc Bai International Border Gate.
Patient 2598 is a 32-year-old man in Ward 11, Go Vap District, Ho Chi Minh City.
Patients 2599 and 2600 are natives of Ly Nhan Commune, Quy Nhon City of the central province of Binh Dinh.
The above patients were brought home from the Philippines on March 29.
Patient 2601 is a 29-year-old man in Que Tho Commune, Hiep Duc District of the central province of Quang Nam.
Patient 2602 is a 32-year-old man in Dong Quang Commune, Dong Son District, Thanh Hoa Province.
Patient 2603 is a 27-year-old man in Tan Nhut Commune, Binh Chanh District, Ho Chi Minh City.
The aforesaid patients flew from Japan to the central city of Da Nang on March 29./.
By Thuy Dung
