Additional six new COVID-19 cases logged over six hours

A medical worker is collecting sample for COVID-19 testing. (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam reported six new cases, all
detected in and quarantine facilities, over the last six
hours to 12:00pm on May 16, according to the (MoH).

Among the new cases, five were recorded in the Vietnam National Canner
Hospital’s Tan Trieu facility, and one in Hung Yen province.

To date, the country has documented 2,655 domestically-transmitted infections
and 1,461 imported cases. A total of 1,085 cases have been documented
since the fourth COVID-19 wave hit the country on April 27.

The MoH’ Department of Medical Examination Management reported that among the
patients, 46 have tested negative to the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 once, 26 twice,
and 28 thrice. The number of recoveries is 2,668./.