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Saturday, 06:38, 24/04/2021
VOV.VN - An Indian citizen coming to Vietnam on business has been diagnosed with the SARS-CoV-2 virus, said the Ministry of Health in its 06.00hrs update on April 24.
Working in the lab to hunt for the SARS-CoV-2 virus
The 49-year-old expert flew from his home country through Dubai to Vietnam’s Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi capital on April 18.
He was placed in quarantine as soon as he arrived.
The expert tested positive on April 23 and was immediately transferred to Hanoi-based Hospital for Tropical Diseases for medical surveillance and treatment.
Meanwhile, another Vietnamese citizen returning from Japan was also confirmed as a coronavirus infection case at the same time.
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Friday, 18:37, 08/01/2021
VOV.VN - An Austrian expert is among three people who have been diagnosed with the SARS-CoV-2 virus, the Ministry of Health (MoH) said on January 8.
Doctors hold a brief consultation for patients in serious condition. (Photo: MoH)
The Austrian citizen, 39, took EK394 flight from his country to Vietnam on January 5, transiting through Dubai. He was quarantined upon his arrival at Hanoi’s Noi Bai International Airport.
He tested positive for the virus on January 7 and was immediately transferred to Hanoi-based Hospital of Tropical Diseases for medical observation and treatment.
The other two patients are Vietnamese citizens who returned to the homeland on separate flights from the United Kingdom on December 22, 2020 and from the Czech Republic on December 26, 2020.