Hanoi (VNA) – No new COVID-19 cases
were recorded in within 12 hours as of 6pm of September 14, keeping the
tally in the country at 1,063, according to the national steering committee for
prevention and control.
Of the total, 691 were infected with the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 domestically, including 551 linked with
central Da Nang city since the latest outbreak began there on July 25.
As many as 926 patients have recovered while 35 died from complications related
to the disease. Most of the fatalities were the elderly with serious underlying
health conditions
Among those still under treatment, 13 have
tested negative for once, 13 others twice and 19 thrice.
There are 33,605 people having close contact
with confirmed cases or coming from pandemic-hit regions under quarantine at present.
The Health Ministry has called on residents to wear masks in public places,
regularly wash hands with soap, avoid crowd gatherings, and install Bluezone
app to receive infection risk alerts./.
Source: VietnamPlus