A patient is being treated at the National Hospital for Tropical Diseases (Photo: VNA)April 4 morning,
raising the total number of patients nationwide
to 239.
The 238th patient is a
17-year-old girl from Thach Ha district of central Ha Tinh province.
Previously, she worked as a freelancer and lived with her friend
(patient No. 210) in Thailand.
On March 18, she entered Vietnam by a coach via Cha Lo Border Gate in central Quang Binh province. She was taken to a concentrated quarantine facility in
Quang Binh after arriving.
She was moved to a concentrated
quarantine facility in Thach Long commune, Huong Khe district of Ha Tinh province where she tested positive for
SARS-CoV-2.
At present, the patient is quarantined
at Cau Treo General Hospital of Ha Tinh province where her condition is described
as stable.
The 239th patient is a 71-year-old
man from An
Hoa commune, Tam Duong district of northern Vinh Phuc province.
On March 11, the patient went
to the Bach
Mai Hospital’s Gastroenterology Department for medical treatment and returned
home on the same day.
Seven days later, the patients
came back the hospital for a checkup. Then he returned home in Vinh Phuc on March 19.
While he was at the hospital,
the patient bought food at the canteen. From March 19 to 26, he stayed at home and
self-quarantined for a further two days.
He was admitted to Vinh Phuc General Hospital with light fever on March 28
and tested positive for the virus on April 2.
At present, he is being treated
at the National Hospital for Tropical Disease in Hanoi’s Dong Anh district./.
Source: VietnamPlus
