Health

Six new COVID-19 cases confirmed on April 2 night, total reaches 233

The National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology reported six new SARS-CoV-2 positive cases during the night of April 2, which raised the total number of COVID-19 patients in the country to 233 as of 6am on April 3.
Six new COVID-19 cases confirmed on April 2 night, total reaches 233 ảnh 1Doctors provide treatment for a COVID-19 patient (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – The NationalInstitute of Hygiene and Epidemiology reported six new SARS-CoV-2 positivecases during the night of April 2, which raised the total number of COVID-19patients in the country to 233 as of 6am on April 3.

Among the six, case 231 is a staffmember of Truong Sinh company which provides catering services for Bach Maihospital in Hanoi. More than 20 positive cases have been recorded among thecompany’s staff over the past few days. The 57-year-old woman is hospitalized atHa Nam provincial hospital.

Five other cases, numbered 228, 229,230, 232 and 233, are people returning from abroad.

Patients 228, 229 and 230 are receivingtreatment in the northern province of Ninh Binh.

Patients 232 and 233 are hospitalizedat the Central Hospital for Tropical Diseases, second branch in Hanoi.

By late April 2, a total of 75COVID-19 patients were declared to have recovered. Most of the remaining casesare in a stable health condition. Three patients are in serious conditions, allat the Central Hospital for Tropical Diseases, second branch. Nearly 73,000people are under quarantine or health monitoring, either at hospitals,designated facilities or at home./.
VNA
#COVID-19#National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology#SARS-CoV-2#positive cases#Truong Sinh company#Bach Mai hospital#Central Hospital for Tropical Diseases#vietnamplus#Vietnam News Agency
Follow VietnamPlus

Related News

See more

Up to 95% of children aged 1-5 living in the city are expected to be vaccinated against measles and rubella this year. (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi begins measles vaccination campaign

Hanoi commenced a measles vaccination campaign at health stations in the districts of Long Bien, Phu Xuyen, Phuc Tho, Thuong Tin, Dong Anh, Hoai Duc and Thach That and Son Tay township on October 14.

The working session on vaccine manufacturing cooperation with Sanofi on October 8.(Photo: VNA)

Vietnamese, French firms partner in vaccine production

The Vietnam Vaccine Joint Stock Company (VNVC) and Sanofi on October 8 signed a document guiding the cooperation in manufacturing some vaccines of the French pharmaceutical group in the Southeast Asian country.

Providing free health check-ups and medicine to workers. (Photo: VNA)

Vietnam, IOM foster cooperation in improving migrants’ health

The Ministry of Health (MoH) and the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) on September 18 signed a memorandum of understanding on strengthening cooperation in enhancing the health and quality of life of migrants, and supporting them in accessing national health systems and policies.

Doctor Jacques Ballout and a Vietnamese apprentice doctor. (Photo: VNA)

Vietnamese doctors impress French colleagues

Industriousness, enthusiasm, and smartness are the impressions that French doctors have had of their colleagues from the Vietnam – Sweden hospital in the northern province of Quang Ninh’s Uong Bi city, who are working at the Pierre Bérégovoy hospital, Nevers city of Nièvre province, under an apprenticeship programme.

Passengers at Noi Bai International Airport (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi tightens control, prevention of monkeypox

The Hanoi Department of Health has asked the city's Centre for Disease Control (CDC) to coordinate with Noi Bai International Airport and relevant units to increase monitoring to promptly detect suspected monkeypox cases at the airport and border gates, especially those returning from countries where the disease is currently spreading.

A doctor gives a dental check-up to a child at the September 7 event in the Czech Republic. (Photo: VNA)

Vietnamese in Czech Republic join hands for community health

The network of Vietnamese intellectuals and experts, the Vietnamese youths and students association, and the group of Vietnamese doctors and physicians in the Czech Republic have coordinated to offer free health check-ups and consultancy to the Vietnamese community in the country.