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Upon entry, he was taken to a centralized quarantine area in Mong Cai. His first test taken by Quang Ninh’s Center for Disease Control and Prevention on June 3 showed he was negative. However, the second test on June 11 came back positive. … [Read more...] about Man returning from China is Vietnam’s latest Covid-19 case

Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnam reported no new COVID-19 cases on June 7 evening, meaning the country remained clear of community infections for 52 consecutive days. Of the 329 confirmed cases to date, 189 are imported ones and were quarantined right after their arrival, posing no risk of transmissions in the community, said the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control. At present, 9,088 people who had close contact with COVID-19 patients or entering Vietnam from pandemic-hit regions are being quarantined, including 72 at hospitals, 7,150 at concentrated quarantine establishments and 1,866 at home. Up to 307 out of the 329 patients, equivalent to 93.3 percent, have been successfully cured. The remaining 22 patients are undergoing treatment at medical establishments, of them six tested negative for the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 once and nine others tested negative for the virus at least twice./. … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s COVID-19 cases remain at 329 as of June 7

Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam recorded no new COVID-19 cases from 6am to 6pm on July 2, marking the 77th straight day without local transmission, the National Steering Committee on COVID-19 Prevention and Control has reported. Of 355 infections, 215 were imported and quarantined upon their arrivals. Up to 13,085 who had close contact with patients or entered from pandemic-hit areas are under quarantine. Of them, 105 are in hospitals, 12,107 in other facilities and 873 at homes. The same day, four patients were given the all-clear at the National Hospital for Tropical Diseases. They will continue staying in quarantine for health monitoring for the next 14 days So far, 340 out of 355 positive to SARS-CoV-2 in the country have recovered, accounting for 95.8 percent, and there is no death. Among 15 patients under treatment, three tested negative to the virus at least twice./. … [Read more...] about No new COVID-19 cases on July 2, four more recover

Hanoi (VNA) – Schools across Thailand reopened on July 1 after months of online teaching due to restriction measures against COVID-19. Preventive measures are still seriously applied at schools. Thailand has gone through 37 days in a row without new local transmissions. As of July 1, the country recorded 3,173 COVID-19 cases, including 58 deaths. The same day, the Indonesian Ministry of Health reported more 1,385 COVID-19 cases and 58 fatalities, bringing the tallies to 57,770 and 2,934, respectively. Meanwhile, the Philippines’ health ministry confirmed more 999 infections and four deaths, raising the total to 38,511 and 1,270 respectively./. … [Read more...] about COVID-19: Thai schools reopen, Indonesia and Philippines record new cases

Hanoi (VNA) – The number of COVID-19 cases in Vietnam stands at 355 as no new infections were reported in the evening of June 30, which is also the 75th straight day without community transmission of the coronavirus in the country. Among all infections, 215 are imported cases which were quarantined upon their arrival, according to the national steering committee for COVID-19 prevention and control. Up to 335 or 94.4 percent of all patients have recovered while four of the remainders have tested negative for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, once and five others at least twice. At present, 9,877 people having close contact with confirmed cases or coming from pandemic-hit areas are under quarantine, including 82 in hospitals, 8,958 in other quarantine facilities, and 837 at home. Regarding Patient 91 – a British pilot, the treatment sub-committee said his health has continued to improve, and he is undergoing comprehensive functional rehabilitation. Deputy … [Read more...] about Number of COVID-19 infections remains at 355 on late June 30