Two new imported cases of COVID-19 raise total to 372

A quarantine facility. (Photo: VNA) 

Hanoi, (VNA) – Two new of COVID-19 were detected in Vietnam on
July 12, raising the total to 372 as of 6pm on July 12, according to the
national steering committee for prevention and control.  

The
two new patients returned from Russia on flight VN5062 on July 9. After the
flight landed in the Can Tho international airport, the two were among those
quarantined in Bac Lieu province.

Besides
the imported cases, there has been no community transmission in Vietnam for
87 days in a row.  

A
total of 11,009 people who had close contact with patients or returned from
pandemic-hit areas are under quarantine across the country.

There
has been no death from COVID-19 so far, while 350 out of 372 patients have
recovered./.