Eleven cases of COVID-19 reported on May 4 afternoon

A hotel in Da Nang is used as a quarantine facility (Photo: VNA) 

Hanoi, (VNA) – Eleven cases of COVID-19 were reported
during the past 12 hours to 6pm May 4, including one domestically-transmitted
case, according to the Health Ministry.

Among
the imported cases, three were Indian citizens and the remainder were Vietnamese.

The locally-transmitted case is a 25-year-old woman who had made
contact with patient 2982.

The national count increased to 2,996, including 38
locally-transmitted cases since April 27.

Meanwhile, 2,560 patients have been given the all-clear, and the
death toll remains at 35.

Among patients still under treatment, 24 have tested negative
for the novel coronavirus, 12 twice and 38 thrice.

A total 40,505 people who had made contact with COVID-19
patients or arrived from pandemic-affected areas are being quarantined across
the country./.