As of 4.00 pm on 13 May, the number of confirmed coronavirus (known as Covid-19) cases around the world has jumped to 4,355,466.

No new Covid-19 infections were reported in Viet Nam on Wednesday, marking the 27^th straight day with no cases of community transmission, according to the National Steering Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control. The nation’s Covid-19 tally has remained at 288, including 148 imported ones. To date, 252 patients have been given the all-clear and no deaths have been reported. Of the 36 patients still under treatment, seven have tested negative for SARS-CoV-2 once while nine others negative at least twice.

Thus far six people have been diagnosed with the disease in Da Nang, and all of them have been cleared of the virus.