Health
State of Health Vietnam's COVID-19 cases rise to 169
Just Earth News | @justearthnews | 27 Mar 2020, 11:37 pm Print
Hanoi/Xinhua: Vietnam's Ministry of Health on Saturday morning confirmed six new cases of novel coronavirus infection, one Danish and five Vietnamese, bringing the total cases in the country to 169.
The Vietnamese cases include two people returning from Britain and two workers at a Hanoi-based hospital where several medical workers and patients have earlier been infected.
A total of 20 COVID-19 patients in Vietnam have been discharged from the hospital after full recovery, with no death from the virus reported in the country so far.
Vietnam has 3,215 suspected cases with over 75,000 being monitored and quarantined as of Saturday morning, according to the health ministry.
More Health
- Over 260 million people in USA will be either obese or overweight by 2050, reveals new study
- New report shows unhealthy eating drives $8 trillion in annual hidden costs
- WHO lists 17 pathogens as top priorities for developing new vaccine
- Study finds low-sugar diet in early childhood has a connection with reducing diabetes and BP risk
- Low-sugar diet in early childhood reduces lifetime risk of chronic disease, shows new study
