Illustrative photo (Source: VNA)Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam recorded one imported
case of in the past 24 hours from 6pm on November 21, raising the
national count to 1,307, according to the National Steering Committee for
.
The new patient, a Vietnamese citizen, 29, arrived at the
Can Tho international airport from the Philippines on November 19. He
tested positive for SARS-CoV-2, which causes the disease, while staying in
quarantine in the Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang.
As of 6pm on November 22, had gone through 81 straight days
free of community infection of the coronavirus.
Among those still under treatment, 11 have tested negative
for SARS-CoV-2 once, nine twice and five thrice. The death toll remained at 35.
A total of 8,475 people who had close contact with COVID-19
patients or returned from pandemic areas are under health monitoring
nationwide./.
Source: VietnamPlus
