There are still no new COVID-19 infections in the community as of 6pm on May 5, and the total number in Vietnam remains at 271 since the latest patient, an imported case, was recorded two days ago, the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control reported.

Eleven COVID-19 patients recovered and were discharged from the National Tropical Diseases Hospital on May 5 morning, bringing the country’s total recovered cases to 232, according to the National Steering Committee on COVID-19 Prevention and Control.

As many as 51 medical offices have been allowed to conduct tests confirming COVID-19 results, according to a decision from the Ministry of Health.

A man who previously was given the all-clear of COVID-19 died on May 1 due to liver cirrhosis, not COVID-19, the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control confirmed on May 4.

No new community COVID-19 cases reported in Vietnam for 19 days

Vietnam recorded no new COVID-19 infections in the community on May 5, making it 19 days in a row since April 16 without new cases, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.

Vietnam discovered first case of COVID-19 on January 23, 2020. The last 100 days witnessed active participation of the military, and police forces, the medical staff, media men, scientists and Vietnamese everywhere in the fight against the epidemic.

No new community COVID-19 infection has been recorded for 18 days straight.

The Ho Chi Minh City’s Department of Health has ordered healthcare facilities that offer vaccination services to set up plans to return to normal with strict implementation of infection prevention measures amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Students in many localities nationwide, including Hanoi, are back to school on May 4 morning after a three-month closure due to COVID-19 pandemic.

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Vietnam reported no new COVID-19 cases on May 4 morning, marking 18 days in a row since April 16 without new infections in the community, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.

A British national has been confirmed the latest COVID-19 case in Vietnam, taking the country’s total amount of COVID-19 cases to 271, the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control said on May 3.

Vietnam recorded no new cases of COVID-19 on May 3 morning, making 17 days in a row since April 16 without new infections in the community, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.