HANOI, June 18 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam reported seven new cases of COVID-19 infection on Thursday, bringing its total confirmed cases to 342 with zero deaths so far, according to its Ministry of Health.
The latest cases are all Vietnamese men recently returning to the country from Kuwait on the same flight, said the ministry, noting that they have been quarantined upon arrival and are being treated in southern Ba Ria-Vung Tau province.
Meanwhile as many as 325 patients in the country have recovered from the disease, according to the ministry.
Vietnam has recorded no local transmission for 63 straight days while there are nearly 6,300 people being quarantined and monitored in the country, said the health ministry. Enditem