Four more COVID-19 patients fully recover

Four more COVID-19 patients have recovered and were released from the National Hospital of Tropical Diseases on July 31, lifting the total cases being given the all-clear to 373.
Four more COVID-19 patients fully recover ảnh 1Four more COVID-19 patients recovers and are released from the National Hospital of Tropical Diseases (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) - Four more COVID-19 patients have recovered and were releasedfrom the National Hospital of Tropical Diseases on July 31, lifting the totalcases being given the all-clear to 373.

Theyinclude two Vietnamese men and two Burmese men who are sailors on the Ipanemaship.

TwoVietnamese men, Patient 356 and Patient 359, were admitted to the hospital onJuly 5. During treatment, they all had two tests and all tests came backnegative for SARS-CoV-2 on July 28 and 30.

Thetwo Burmese patients, Patient 383 and Patient 413, were admitted to thehospital on July 19. During treatment, they passed two tests and results werenegative for SARS-CoV-2 on July 27 and 30.

Atpresent, the four patients have no fever, no cough, no shortness of breath andare in a stable condition.

Theywill continue to be quarantined and monitored at the hospital for the next 14days, according to the Sub-Committee for Treatment of the National SteeringCommittee on COVID-19 Prevention and Control./.
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