Vietnamese citizens returning from abroad go to concentrated quarantine facility (Source: VNA)Hanoi (VNA) – were recorded overnight,
making the tally stay unchanged at 1068, the National Steering Committee for
COVID-19 Prevention and Control said on .
As of 6am on September 22, had 691
domestically-transmitted cases, including 551 reported since July 25.
To date, 947 patients have been treated
successfully and there have also been 35 deaths linked with the coronavirus
SARS-CoV-2, mostly elderly people with serious underlying health conditions.
Among 121 active patients, 15 have tested
negative for the virus SARS-CoV-2 that causes once, two others twice,
and 19 thrice.
Currently, there are 23,725 people having
close contact with confirmed cases or coming from pandemic-hit regions under
quarantine.
According to the steering committee, at
present, COVID-19 outbreaks in Vietnam are basically put under control, but
there remains a risk of infection in major urban areas if locals are subjective
in disease prevention and control.
People nationwide are advised to continue
wearing face masks, wash their hands regularly, keep distance with others,
avoid crowed gatherings and make health declarations./.
Source: VietnamPlus
