Vietnamese citizens returning home from the RoK go to a concentrated quarantine facility in Khanh Hoa province (Photo: VNA)Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam recorded no new COVID-19 cases on
September 16, marking two weeks in a row without
since the latest outbreak hit central on July 25, according the
National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.
September 16, marking two weeks in a row without
since the latest outbreak hit central on July 25, according the
National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.
The total number of COVID-19 infections remained at 1,063, of which 691 are
.
On September 16, five COVID-19 patients, including two in Quang Nam and three
in Da Nang, were given the all-clear, bringing the total number of recovery to 936.
There have been 35 deaths related to the disease.
As many as 32,417 people who had close contact with patients or
entered Vietnam from pandemic-hit regions are being quarantined nationwide,
including 471 in hospitals, 16,591 in concentrated quarantine establishments
and 168,355 at home.
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
