No new COVID-19 cases recorded for another 12 hours

A stranded tourist in the central city of Da Nang is supported to return home. (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam confirmed zero new case over another 12
hours with the national count remaining at 1,049, said the National Steering
Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control on September 7 morning.

The figure
includes 691 cases infected domestically, of which 551 related to the outbreak
in the central city of Da Nang since July 25.

Among the
active patients, 27 have tested negative for the novel once, 24
twice and 35 three times.

The committee
also noted that nine patients are in critical conditions, three of them testing negative for the virus three
times.

Total
stand at 815 and death toll 35. Most of the fatalities were the
elderly with serious underlying diseases.

There are 39,975
people having close contact with confirmed cases or coming from pandemic-hit
areas under quarantine at present./.