252 patients have been given the all-clear from COVID-19 and discharged from hospitals, according the . (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam reported no new
COVID-19 cases on May 13 evening, marking it 27 days in a row without new infections in the community, according
to the National Steering Committee for Prevention and Control.
The committee added that 148 imported
cases have been quarantined upon their arrival.
So far, 13,719 people having close contact with patients or entering from the
pandemic-hit regions have been quarantined, including 324 at hospitals, 7,254 at concentrated quarantine
areas and 6,141 at home.
The committee’s treatment
subcommittee reported that 252 patients have given the all-clear from COVID-19 and discharged from hospitals, while 36
others are being treated at centrally-run and provincial health facilities. Most of
them are in stable condition.
As of May 13 afternoon, six patients tested negative for the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 once, and
11 tested negative twice or more./.
Source: VietnamPlus
