COVID-19 vaccination (Photo: VNA)Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam logged no new in the past 12
hours to 6am on May 5, making the nation’s tally unchanged at 2,996 with 1,608
, according to the Ministry of Health.
The ministry’s Department of Medical
Examination and Treatment Department said the country has seen 2,560 recoveries
so far.
A total 40,736 people who came in close contact with patients or
arrived from pandemic-hit areas are under quarantine nationwide, including 560
at hospitals, 21,733 other quarantine sites, and 18,443 at home.
Among patients under treatment, 24 have tested negative for SARS-CoV-2 once, 12
twice, and 38 thrice.
A total of 585,539 frontline medical workers and members of community-based
anti-COVID-19 groups in Vietnam had been injected with COVID-19 vaccine as of 4pm
on May 4. The country began its COVID-19 inoculation campaign on March 8.
In a bid to live safely with the pandemic,
people should strictly follow the ’s 5K message: khau trang
(facemask), khu khuan (disinfection), khoang cach (distance), khong tu tap (no
gathering), and khai bao y te (health declaration)./.
Source: VietnamPlus
