The Vinh Phuc provincial People’s Committee has promptly set up a field hospital to handle a potential influx of novel coronavirus (nCoV) cases.    

Statistics showed that as of February 10, Viet Nam records 14 coronavirus infection cases, with 9 in the northern province of Vinh Phuc.

The latest patient, 55-year-old woman, is the 9th nCoV patients confirmed so far in the northern province. 

She is the neighbor of one of the eight workers returning from China's Wuhan and six of them have been confirmed infected with the 2019-nCoV.

Vinh Phuc Art and Culture School is selected as the avenue of the field hospital. 

Police and military forces  are cleansing up classrooms to prepare for the field hospital

Photo: VNA

Photo: VNA