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Five more COVID-19 patients declared fully recovered

Five more COVID-19 patients, including a Danish, were declared on April 25 to have fully recovered from the disease, bringing the number in this group to 225 out of the total of 270 in Vietnam.
Hanoi (VNA) – Five more COVID-19 patients, including a Danish, were declaredon April 25 to have fully recovered from the disease, bringing the number inthis group to 225 out of the total of 270 in Vietnam.

Allof them have tested negative at least twice for SARS-CoV-2 that causes COVID-19,meeting the requirement to be declared having totally recovered following theirtreatment.

Theywill all be quarantined and have their health monitored for the 14 subsequentdays.

OnApril 25 morning, Vietnam had no new COVID-19 cases to declare./.
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