Vietnam's Ministry of Health confirmed four more A/H1N1 flu cases in the country, bringing the total number of flu patients to 299, the local newspaper Young People reported on Tuesday.

Of these four newly-reported cases, three patients were detected in the south of Vietnam and the other one in the central province of Da Nang of Vietnam, said the ministry.

Among the confirmed cases, 247 patients have recovered and been released from hospitals. The rest are being treated in stable conditions, said the ministry.

So far, the country has reported no death in connection with the disease.

(Xinhua News Agency July 14, 2009)