Vietnam records four more SARS-CoV-2 positive cases

The 88th case is a 25-year-old female resident of
Hanoi’s district of Ha Dong. A student in the UK, she came back through Noi Bai
airport on March 12 and underwent a self-quarantine at home until March 16 when
she felt difficult breathing. Her sample test later turned out to be positive,
and she is now being under quarantine with stable health conditions.

The 89th is a 22-year-old female resident of Ho
Chi Minh City. She travelled from New York, Boston of the US to Japan and from
Japan to Tan Son Nhat airport in Ho Chi Minh City on March 17 night on Flight
NH831. Entering Vietnam, she showed no symptoms of the disease but her sample was
taken on March 18 early morning and later tested positive. The patient is now
quarantined in the city’s Cu Chi district.

The 90th is a 21-year-old female resident of Ho
Chi Minh City. Over the past one month, she came to Barcelona in Spain and on March
15, she headed to Dubai from Barcelona on Flight EK188. She arrived at Tan Son
Nhat airport on March 16 on Flight EK 392. Entering Vietnam, she had a light
fever and cough. Her sample tested positive later.

Lastly, the 91st is a 43-year-old British pilot
of Vietnam Airlines residing in Ho Chi Minh City. He was a passenger on Flight
VN10 from London to Vietnam on February 8, but could not recall his subsequent itinerary
and international and domestic flights. He served as a pilot on Flight VN272
from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi on March 16 and Flight VN607 from Hanoi to Ho
Chi Minh City the same day. From March 13-18, he stayed in Ho Chi Minh City and
visited a number of eateries and recreation establishments. On March 17, he started
to have a fever and cough and on March 18 afternoon, he was admitted to the Ho
Chi Minh City Hospital for Tropical Diseases with a lung problem. His sample
tested positive on March 18 night and March 20, and he is now being treated at
the hospital./.