According to the Danang City Department of Health, since Monday afternoon, the department has quarantined five more people from coronavirus-ravaged areas, including four Vietnamese and one South Korean tourist.
The area where the South Korean tourist is being isolated
After being checked with fever screening at Danang International Airport, the South Korean visitor was taken to a local hospital on Monday afternoon. However, this morning, she did not have a fever.
The department reported that now eight suspected people are being isolated at Danang's hospitals.
The city is also quarantining 80 people from South Korea's Daegu City, including 22 South Korean passengers and 58 Vietnamese students and workers.
Vietnamese passengers are now being isolated at Dong Nghe Military Reserve Centre in Hoa Vang District, while the South Koreans are being temporarily monitored Song Han Hotel.
Meanwhile, the northern province of Thai Binh has quarantined 14 people returning from coronavirus-affected areas in South Korea.
Hanoi has monitored 12 more people from coronavirus-hit areas, raising the total number of cases being quarantined to 334 at present.
The last coronavirus (Covid-19) patient will be discharged from a clinic in the northern province of Vinh Phuc soon as he has fully recovered according to a local health official. The man is the 16th coronavirus infection case in Vietnam to be successfully treated.
