Scientists from the National Institute of Hygiene And Epidemiology have found a new variant of SARS-CoV-2 virus on a COVID-19 patient entering Vietnam from South Africa, who has been quarantined right upon arrival and receiving treatment at the National Hospital of Tropical Diseases.
Vietnamese intellectuals in Europe firmly believe in bright future for nation - Illustrative image (Photo: VNA)
So far, Vietnam has seen two SARS-CoV-2 variants originating from the UK and South Africa.
Experts advise people to continue strictly applying preventive measures against the virus, including wearing masks and making health declarations.
