Vietnam confirms 49th COVID-19 case

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Hanoi (VNA) – The on March
14 afternoon confirmed the who is the
husband of the in Vietnam.

The latest patient is a 71-year-old UK citizen who, together with his wife, was on board flight VN0054 from
London to Hanoi-based Noi Bai International Airport on March 2.

After entering Vietnam, the couple
travelled to Hue city in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue. His wife
tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 on March 8.

The man has also been quarantined
from March 8 and is now being treated at the Hue Central
Hospital.

The latest case brings the total cases of COVID-19 in
Vietnam to 49, with 16 patients having completely cured./.