A health worker sprays disinfectant to prevent the spread of COVID-19 (Photo: VNA)imported COVID-19 infections to report from 6am to 6pm on October 14, according
to the National Steering Committee on COVID-19 Prevention and Control.
The patients, all male, are Indian experts
who arrived at Tan Son Nhat airport on October 6 on . They were sent
to a in the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap
upon arrival.
The men are being treated at the province’s
Sa Dec hospital.
Seven cases were previously
reported on the same flight.
The national tally now stands at 1,122. Of
the total, 691 contracted the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 domestically, with 551
reported since July 25 when the new outbreak began.
Also on October 14, three patients were
given the all-clear, bringing the number of recoveries to 1,029. Death toll
remains at 35.
Among the patients still under treatment, nine
have tested negative for SARS-CoV-2 once, four twice and 13 thrice. Currently,
there is no patient in critical conditions.
There are now 12,484 people having close
contact with confirmed cases or coming from pandemic-hit regions under
quarantine, including 147 in hospitals, 11,512 in other quarantine sites, and 825
at home or accommodation facilities./.
Source: VietnamPlus
