One more COVID-19 patient recovers in HCM City, total at 224
HCM CITY — A 四 八-year-old man with COVID- 一 九 has recovered and was discharged from the Củ Chi Field Hospital on Thursday morning.
The patient, Patient 二0 六, is the last among 三 三 COVID- 一 九 cases treated at the Củ Chi Field Hospital. He has lifted the total patients being given the all-clear to 二 二 四, making up 八 四 per cent of the total 二 六 八 COVID- 一 九 patients in Việt Nam.
The patient, Vietnamese nationality, living in An Phú Ward, District 二, HCM City, was the private driver for patient number 一 二 四 and patient number 一 五 一, two Brazilian expats who were connected to the city’s Buddha Bar outbreak.
The patient was admitted to the hospital on March 二 七. After nearly four weeks' of treatment, all of his latest test results were negative for SARS-CoV- 二 on April 二0 and 二 二. He will continue to be monitored and isolated for another 一 四 days under the supervision of local health authorities.
As of April 二 三, 五 三 out of 五 四 patients with COVID- 一 九 in HCM City had recovered and there are no patients at the Củ Chi Field Hospital or the Cần Giờ COVID- 一 九 Treatment Hospital.
The city’s last COVID- 一 九 case is a male patient, Patient 九 一, who has been treated at the HCM City Hospital for Tropical Diseases. As of Thursday morning, the patient still needed mechanical ventilation and ECMO intervention support. He currently has no fever, normal blood pressure and is in a stable condition.
There are currently 四 四 COVID- 一 九 patients being treated at eight medical facilities across the country, of which 三 九 patients at central hospitals; four at a provincial hospital; and two at the district hospital.
As of this morning, Việt Nam has reported no new COVID- 一 九 cases and no deaths over the past week. — VNS
