As of 4.00 pm on 27 May, the number of confirmed coronavirus (known as Covid-19) cases around the world has jumped to 5,678,271.

A 31 year-old man returning from Russia on a flight on May 13 tested positive for coronavirus on May 26, becoming the 327th Covid-19 patient in Viet Nam, the National Steering Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control announced on Tuesday evening. All passengers on flight with Viet Nam's latest coronavirus patient were quarantined on arrival, posing no threat of spreading in the community. Viet Nam has claimed no community cases for 40 days. Overall, 278 patients have recovered from the virus.

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