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Total recovered coronavirus patients rises to 21, one more British national exits hospital

Khanh Minh Saturday | 03/28/2020 13:25

The British national lef Hue Central Hospital Friday morning. Photo: VGP

A British man, aged 58, has become the latest coronavirus patient to have exited hospital on Saturday morning, raising total patients completely recovered from the illness to 21, Ministry of Health reported.

The man was taken to Hue Central Hospital in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue on March 10 and confirmed having the virus two days later.

After exiting the hospital, he will be medically monitored for another 14 days. The foreign tourist is one of the four patients having been treated at the hospital. The other three have been getting better.

The British man is 51 patients have tested negative between once and four times, according to the health ministry's report on Friday night. Several of them will be discharged from hospitals in the days to come. 

As of Saturday afternoon, the country has confirmed 169 infections, including 1438 active cases. The earlier 21 cases were discharged from hospitals after treatments.

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