No locally-transmitted COVID-19 cases for 22 consecutive days

Visitors wash hands with sanitiser before entering the Ba Na Hills tourism complex in Da Nang city (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam has recorded no new locally-transmitted COVID-19 cases
for 22 consecutive days by September 24, according to the Health Ministry.

From
6am to 6pm on September 24, no new cases were reported, leaving the total count
at 1,069.

Meanwhile,
991 patients have been given the all clear. The fatalities remain at
35.

Among
patients under treatment, there is no longer any critical case, while 12 have
tested negative for once, five negative twice and 11 negative
thrice.

A
total 20,590 people are being quarantined nationwide, including 336 at
hospitals, 13,073 at concentrated quarantine facilities and 7,181 at homes or
accommodations./.