Twenty-three more patients have been given all-clear from coronavirus following between three and five negative Covid-19 tests, raising the total cured cases in Da Nang to 84 till date, the Da Nang Department of Health said.    

Deputy Minister of Health Nguyen Truong Son handing hospital discharge papers to people recovered from coronavirus before leaving the Hoa Vang field hospital on Tuesday.

The recovered people left the Hoa Vang Field Hospital on Tuesday after they had made a full recovery from the illness, and they are no longer contagious as they no longer suffer from fever, cough and shortness of breath.

Among the recovered people, four with underlying health conditions were sent to the Da Nang Dermatology Hospital for isolation in 14 days and further care.

Among the recovered people are 18 from Da Nang and one from Quang Nam Province. The hospital used its specialised vehicles to carry these recovered people home. The close monitoring of these patients will be put in place during their 14-day self- quarantine period at their places of residence following the Health Ministry’s guidelines after they are back in their own home.

Director of the municipal Department of Health Ngo Thi Kim Yen handing hospital discharge papers to people recovered from Covid-19 and encouraging them to strictly self-isolate at their places of residence following the Health Ministry’s guidelines

The remainder with chronic kidney disease were sent to the Da Nang Dermatology Hospital for isolation in 14 days and futher care. Medical staff of the Dermatology Hospital will take them to the C Hospital to receive the treatment thrice a week.

Hoa Vang District Medical Centre Director Nguyen Dai Vinh handing hospital discharge papers to recovered people

By PHAN CHUNG - Translated by M.D