No COVID-19 infections logged on April 6 morning

Vietnam documented no new COVID-19 cases in the past 12 hours as of 6:00 am on April 6, making the nation’s tally unchanged at 2,637, according to the Ministry of Health.
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Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam documented no new COVID-19 cases in the past 12hours as of 6:00 am on April 6, making the nation’s tally unchanged at 2,637,according to the Ministry of Health.

Of the total infections, 1,603 were domestically-transmitted cases, including910 recorded since the latest outbreak hit the northern province of Hai Duongon January 27.

A total 27,478 people who came in close contact with COVID-19 patients orarrived from pandemic-hit areas are under quarantine nationwide, including 498at hospitals, 18,870 at other quarantine sites, and 8,110 at home.

Among patients under treatment, 17 have tested negative for SARS-CoV-2 once, 9twice, and 16 thrice.

The Treatment Sub-committee under the National Steering Committee for COVID-19Prevention and Control reported that Vietnam has seen 2,416 recoveries so far.

The health ministry said that additional 455 Vietnamese got COVID-19 vaccine shots onApril 5. As of 4:00 pm on the day, 52,868 frontline workers in 19 provinces andcities nationwide were vaccinated.

In a bid to live safely with the pandemic, people should strictly follow theMinistry of Health’s 5K message: khau trang (facemask), khu khuan(disinfection), khoang cach (distance), khong tu tap (no gathering), and khaibao y te (health declaration)./.
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