Guards at a COVID-19 checkpoint in Quang Nam province (Photo: VNA)Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam reported two new COVID-19
infections on August 21 evening, both in central , bring the
to 1,009.
infections on August 21 evening, both in central , bring the
to 1,009.
Among the total, 667 are in the community, according to the
National Steering Committee for Prevention and Control.
The same day, the in central Thua
Thuen-Hue province announced that a COVID-19 patient has recovered, after five tests
conducted between August 16 and 20 were negative for the virus.
By now, 545 COVID-19 cases in Vietnam have recovered. Among
those still under treatment, 41 have tested negative once for SARS-CoV-2 that
causes COVID-19, 62 twice and 27 three times. The country has seen 25 deaths
related to COVID-19.
As many as 100,569 people having close contact with
confirmed cases or arriving from pandemic-hit regions are under quarantine at
present./.
Source: VietnamPlus
