The Ministry of Health on Friday morning confirmed six new Covid-19 infection cases, raising the total number of patients in the country to 233 as of 6 am on April 3.
Doctors take samples for quick Covid-19 testing in Hanoi
Five other cases, three woman and two men aged between 24-67 are people returning from abroad. They have been quarantined since entry and now being treated in Ninh Binh Provincial General Hospital and the Hanoi-based National Hospital for Tropical Diseases.
The Ministry said that 75 Covid-19 patients have recovered as of April 2. Most of the remaining cases are in a stable health condition.
According to deputy director of Binh Thuan Provincial Department of Health, Dang Thuc Anh Vu, seven out of nine Covid-19 patients being treated in the province have recovered and will be discharged on April 3.
The Ministry of Heath said that there are now 4,600 virus suspected cases in the country while nearly 73,000 people are under quarantine or health monitoring, either at hospitals, designated facilities or at home.
The Covid-19 epidemic has developed to stage three in the country with more cases spreading at large among the public.
