Additional 14 COVID-19 patients declared fully recovered

The
newly ed patients have brought the country’s total cases being given the
all-clear to 293, making up 89.3 percent of total COVID-19 confirmed cases in
Vietnam, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention
and Control’s Sub-committee for Treatment.

They
are all Vietnamese nationals, including a 3-month-old baby called Patient 274. The
boy was admitted to the hospital on May 7. During treatment, the patient had
five tests and all tests were negative for SARS-CoV-2 from May 25 to 28.

All
of them were all imported cases, discovered to have contracted the virus as
they returned from the UAE on a specially-arranged repatriation flight that
landed in the southern province of Can Tho on May 3.

They
were immediately quarantined upon arrival and posed no risks of community
transmission.

Currently,
the patients have no fever, no cough, no shortness of breath and are in a
stable condition. They will continue to be quarantined and monitored for the
next 14 days, according to Sub-committee for Treatment.

As
of June 1 morning, Vietnam reported no COVID-19 cases, making it the 46th days
straight without community transmission.

The
total number of COVID-19 confirmed cases in the country remains at 328,
with zero fatalities./.