COVID-19 testing (Photo: VNA)The 43 domestically-transmitted cases, including 22 in Bac Giang, six in BacNinh and 15 in Ho Chi Minh City, were all detected in quarantined or locked-downareas.
The imported case has been sent to quarantine right uponarrival in the central province of Quang Nam.
To date, Vietnam hasfound 7,445 domestically-transmitted and 1,582 imported cases. The numberof cases detected since April 27 when the fourth wave of the pandemic began in the countryis 5,875.
The number of recoveries is 3,509, while the number of fatalities stands at 53.
Among patients undergoing treatment in medical establishments, 216 testednegative for SARS-CoV-2 once, 72 twice and 75 thrice.
There are currently 176,398 people who had close contactwith confirmed patients and entered the country from pandemic-hit regions under quarantine athospitals, concentrated quarantine facilities or residences.
On June 7, 87,016 additional COVID-19 vaccine shots were injected, raising thetotal delivered vaccine doses as of 4pm the same day to 1.34 million, with38,166 people receiving full two shots.
The Health Ministry called on everyone to follow its 5K message, including khautrang (facemask), khu khuan (disinfection), khoang cach (distance), khong tutap (no gathering), and khai bao y te (health declaration), and getvaccinated./.
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