Leaders of Kien Giang province inspect Covid-19 prevention and control at Ha Tien international border gate. (Photo: VNA)

Vietnam’s 55th Covid-19 patient is a German citizen who was on a flight from France to Hanoi on Saturday. The 35-year-old man and people who had close contact with him were brought to the National Hospital of Tropical Diseases in Hanoi.

The 56th patient is a 30-year-old British man who was on a flight from the UK to Hanoi last Monday. On Tuesday he went to Sa Pa and came back to Hanoi on Friday. He is now being treated at the National Hospital of Tropical Diseases and is in stable condition.

The 57th patient is a 66-year-old British man who flew to Hanoi from London last Monday, the same flight as the 46th patient, a Vietnam Airlines flight attendant. The British man is receiving treatment in the central province of Quang Nam.