More COVID-19 patients recover, total hits 223

Seven more COVID-19 patients have recovered at the National Hospital of Tropical Diseases on April 22.

All of the recovered patients are Vietnamese nationals.

The six patients will continue to be quarantined and monitored for the next 14 days, according to the National Hospital of Tropical Diseases.

The same day, a six year-old patient treated in the general hospital of Tay Ninh province was discharged from hospital after two weeks of treatment, bringing the country’s total cases being given the all-clear to 223.

As of April 22, Vietnam recorded a total of 268 COVID-19 cases, of which 160 people returned from abroad (59.7 percent) and 108 people were infected in the community (40.3 percent).

To date, there remained 45 patients being quarantined and treated at health facilities across the country./.

VNA