Covid-19 updates on 19 May
As of 4.30 pm on 19 May, the number of confirmed coronavirus (known as Covid-19) cases around the world has jumped to 4,907,135.
Viet Nam reported four new imported cases on Monday evening, mainly among returning Vietnamese residents from abroad, the National Steering Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control announced. The new imported cases brought the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 324. The patients, along with all passengers on the flight, were quarantined after arrival in Viet Nam. The country has claimed no community cases for 32 days since April 16. Till date, 263 Covid-19 patients in Viet Nam have been given the all-clear. Among 61 patients still receiving treatment, two have tested negative for the virus once, and seven 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.
Designed by THANH HUYEN - Translated by MAI DUNG