According to the report at 18:00 on April 10 from the National Steering Committee, 2 new COVID-19 cases have been recorded, one of whom is related to patient number 243 in Me Linh, Hanoi, bringing the total number of cases in the country to 257.
CASE 256 (BN256): male, 52 years old, Vietnamese nationality, residing in Đình Dù, Văn Lâm, Hưng Yên.
Returned to Vietnam from Russia on flight SU290 on March 27, currently in concentrated isolation at the Cultural and Arts School of Vĩnh Phúc Province.
The patient is currently isolated and treated at the Central Tropical Hospital, Kim Chung facility.
CASE 257 (BN257): female, 15 years old, from Hội village, Hạ Lôi, Me Linh, Hanoi, a student currently staying home, not going anywhere.
On March 20, patient number 243 (the father of BN) visited her home and talked with BN’s father. On April 8, the patient had a fever and a runny nose.
On April 9, samples were taken. On April 10, the result was positive for the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The patient’s father has also been tested, but the result was negative for the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The patient is currently isolated and treated at the Central Tropical Hospital, Kim Chung facility.
In addition, according to the report from the Treatment Subcommittee of the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 prevention, 16 patients were announced to have recovered on April 10, including: ·
9 patients at the Central Tropical Hospital: BN26, BN86, BN94, BN148, BN194, BN202, BN205, BN237, BN249; ·
1 patient at Bắc Ninh Provincial General Hospital: BN74; ·
1 patient at Ho Chi Minh City Children’s Hospital: BN204; ·
1 patient at Da Nang Hospital: BN135; ·
2 patients at Bình Thuận Provincial General Hospital: BN36, BN44; ·
2 patients at Cu Chi Field Hospital: BN157, BN171.
– Number of cases with one negative test result for SARS-CoV-2: 4 cases.
– Number of cases with two negative test results for SARS-CoV-2: 17 cases.
