Vietnam reports no new COVID-19 cases on August 24 morning

A site collecting samples for testing in Da Nang city (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam’s total COVID-19 cases remained at 1,016 in the
morning of August 24 as no new infections were reported in the country over the
past 12 hours, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19
Prevention and Control.

Of
the national tally, 674 cases were locally transmitted, with 534 recorded as
from July 25.

As
many as 568 patients have made full recovery. There have been 27 fatalities so
far.

Among
the active patients, 39 have tested for once, 49 twice and 28 three
times.

A
total of 70,620 people who had close contact with and came
from pandemic-hit areas are under quarantine nationwide./.