Viet Nam Confirms Two New COVID-19 Cases
VGP – Two Vietnamese repatriated from Germany and the U.S. were confirmed positive for COVID-19 over the past two days, raising the national caseload to 2,572.
March 20, 2021 6:18 PM GMT+7
Specifically, patient 2,571 is a 49-year-old man in Thanh Khe Dong Ward, Thanh Khe District, Da Nang City.
He flew from the U.S. to the Republic of Korea and then to Ho Chi Minh City on March 10.
The patient is being treated at the Cu Chi field hospital.
Patient 2,572 is a 56-year-old woman in Thanh Cao Commune, Thanh Oai District, Ha Noi.
She flew from Germany to Ho Chi Minh City on March 11 and was quarantined in Ba Ria-Vung Tau.
The patient is being treated at the locality’s Long Dien Medical Center.
Among the national tally, 2,198 have recovered and exited hospitals while 35 others have been reported dead./.
By Thuy Dung
