Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam had nonew COVID-19 infections to report on November 5 afternoon, said the NationalSteering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.
The country’s tally remained at 1,207, ofwhich 691 were locally-transmitted cases.
Vietnam has gone through 64 straight dayswithout COVID-19 infections in the community.
As of November 5, a total of 1,069 COVID-19patients in Vietnam have recovered. There are now no patients in criticalconditions. The death toll related to the disease remained at 35.
Among the patients undergoing treatment, 18tested negative for the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 once, seven twice and fivethrice.
As many as 15,137 people who had closecontact with COVID-19 patients or came from pandemic-hit areas are now underquarantine nationwide, including 196 in hospitals, 13,959 in concentratedquarantine establishments and 982 others at home./.