
Hanoi (VNA) –
Vietnam recorded 12 new infections of the on July 21
morning, and all are boarding a flight four days ago, according
to the national steering committee for COVID-19 prevention and control.
The new patients, comprising two women and 10
men, had been repatriated on Flight VN5062, which departed Russia and transited
Belarus before landing at Van Don International Airport in northern Quang Ninh
province on July 17.
All of them have been quarantined upon their
arrival.
Meanwhile, Vietnam entered the 96th straight day
without community transmission of on July 21.
Among the 396 confirmed cases so far, 256 are
imported and quarantined upon their arrival.
Most of the 36 patients still under treatment
are in stable condition, including four negative for the virus once and one at
least twice.
There are 11,088 people having close contact
with confirmed cases or coming from pandemic-hit areas in quarantine at
present, including 111 in hospitals, 9,949 in other quarantine sites, and 1,028
at home or accommodation facilities./.
Source: VietnamPlus