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One more Russian returnee confirmed positive for COVID-19

VGP – A 21-year old man repatriated from Russia was confirmed positive for COVID-19 this afternoon, raising the patient tally to 1,060.

September 11, 2020 7:24 PM GMT+7

The man, who landed in Viet Nam on September 9, is being isolated and treated at the National Hospital for Tropical Diseases in Ha Noi’s Dong  Anh District.

The same day, four COVID-19 patients were declared free of the virus, bringing the total number of recoveries to 902, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.

The Southeast Asian country reported 35 COVID-19 deaths so far./.

By Quang Minh