Vietnam's Covid-19 cases increase to 329, no deaths reported

A mother and daughter are seen using a scarf to take shelter from the sun as the temperature soars in Hanoi. Vietnam reported a confirmed imported Covid-19 case on Sunday and bringing up the country's total to 329 cases. No death has been reported in the country. - AFP

HANOI (Xinhua): Vietnam reported a new case of Covid-19 (coronavirus) infection on Sunday (June 7), bringing its total confirmed cases to 329 with zero deaths so far, according to the Ministry of Health.

The latest case is a 22-year-old Vietnamese student recently returning to the country from Britain, said the ministry, noting that he was quarantined upon arrival and is being treated in the southern Ho Chi Minh City.