Vietnam reports no COVID-19 cases early October 18

Vietnamese citizens from abroad go to sites after entry into the country (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – The number of cases in Vietnam remained at 1,126 on October 18
morning as no new infections were recorded over the last 12 hours, according to
the national steering committee for COVID-19 prevention and control.

The country also entered the 46th
day without community transmission of the coronavirus on October 18

As many as 1,031 patients have
recovered while the number of stands at 35.

Of those still under treatment, seven
have tested negative for the virus once, four others twice, and 12 thrice.

There are 13,090 people having close
contact with confirmed cases or coming from pandemic-hit areas under quarantine
at present, including 162 in hospitals, 12,166 in other concentrated quarantine
sites, and 1,187 at home or accommodation facilities./.