March 09, 2020 | 13:47 (GMT+7)
30th COVID-19 case reported in Vietnam
Another case of COVID-19 was reported in Vietnam at 19:30 on March 8 by the Health Ministry, raising the total number of cases in the country to 30.
The new patient is an UK citizen who boarded flight VN0054 from London to Hanoi-based Noi Bai International Airport on March 2.
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A quarantined area in Hanoi |
After entering Vietnam, the 66-year-old female patient traveled to Hue city in the Central province of Thua Thien - Hue.
She is now in stable heath condition, showing no symptoms of fever, cough and breathing difficulties.
Of the 30 COVID-19 infection cases in Vietnam, 16 had been successfully cured and discharged from hospitals.
Source: VNA