No new COVID-19 cases recorded on April 20 morning

A man joins medical check-up before getting vaccinated (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam reported
no new in the past 12 hours to 6am on April 20, according to the
.

The total number of infections in
Vietnam was 2,791, including 2,475 recoveries and 25 deaths.

Among active patients undergoing
treatment at nationwide, 11 tested negative to the virus
once, 16 twice and 18 thrice.

As many as 40,150 people who had close
contact with COVID-19 patients or entered Vietnam from are
currently quarantined across the country, including 531 in hospitals, 24,361 in
state-designated establishments and 15,258 at their homes or residences.

According to the ministry, on April 19,
additional 3,812 people in 13 provinces and cities got COVID-19 vaccine shots,
raising the total number of people vaccinated against the coronavirus in the
country to 80,857.

The Health Ministry continued to urge
all people to follow the 5K motto – Khau trang (wearing facemask) – Khu khuan
(disinfecting) – Khoang cach (keeping distance) – Khong tu tap (no gathering) –
Khai bao y te (making medical declaration), in order to live safely amid the
pandemic./.