In a concentrated quarantine establishment (Photo: VNA)no new cases on November 1 morning, keeping the total number of
infections at 1,180, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19
Prevention and Control.
The country has entered the 60th day
without new COVID-19 infections in the community.
Of the infections, 691 are locally
transmitted cases, including 551 cases linked with the outbreak in the central
city of Da Nang since July 25.
As many as 1,063 COVID-19 patients
had been successfully treated while 35 patients with serious underlying
diseases had died.
Among the patients still under
treatment, six have tested negative for the virus once, four twice and seven
thrice. No patient is in critical condition at present.
There are currently 14,689 people who
had close contact with confirmed cases or came from pandemic-hit regions are
under quarantine across the country, including 176 people in hospitals, 13,233
in concentrated quarantine establishments and 1,280 at their homes.
As the COVID-19 pandemic
can return at any time, the Ministry of Health recommended people to
wear face masks in crowded places, wash hands with soap or hand sanitiser
regularly, avoid large gatherings, keep distance from each other and make
health declarations./.
Source: VietnamPlus
