repatriated from abroad have their body temperature checked upon arriving at a quarantine site (Photo: VNA)Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam recorded four new imported COVID-19 cases on November 24
evening, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 1,316.
The new patients,
including two Vietnamese citizens returning from the Czech Republic and two
Indian experts, have been quarantined in the Mekong Delta province of Vinh Long
and the capital city of Hanoi since their arrival.
Of the total
infections, 691 are , including 551 patients
related to the COVID-19 outbreak in the central city of Da Nang since July 25,
said the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.
The subcommittee for treatment
reported that two more patients have been given the all-clear from coronavirus SARS-CoV-2,
raising the total number of recoveries to 1,153.
Among the patients now
undergoing treatment, six have tested negative for the virus once, 12 twice and
12 thrice.
The number of death
related to the disease has been kept at 35 while there are currently no
patients in critical conditions.
As many as 15,772
people who had close contact with patients or entered Vietnam from
pandemic-hit regions are being quarantined across the country, including 201 in
hospitals, 14,628 in concentrated quarantine establishments and 943 others at
their residences./.
Source: VietnamPlus
