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No new COVID-19 case on November 8

Vietnam recorded no new COVID-19 case from 6am-6pm on November 8, reported the National Steering Committee on COVID-19 Prevention and Control.
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Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam recorded no new COVID-19 case from 6am-6pm onNovember 8, reported the National Steering Committee on COVID-19 Prevention andControl.

The country has so far confirmed a total of 1,213 infectioncases, 691 of them are locally transmitted.

From July 25, there were 551 cases in 15 cities and provinces,including 389 in Da Nang, 96 in Quang Nam, 16 in Hai Duong, 11 in Hanoi, 8 inHo Chi Minh City, 7 in Quang Tri, 6 in Bac Giang, 5 in Quang Ngai, 4 in LangSon, 3 in Dak Lak, 2 in Dong Nai, each 1 in Thai Binh, Ha Nam, Thanh Hoa andKhanh Hoa.

Vietnam went through 67 days without local transmission. Therewere not any new local cases for 82 days in Hanoi and 99 days in Ho Chi Minh City.

So far, as many as 1,070 patients have been recovered.

Among patients under treatment at medical establishments, ninetested negative once, 11 twice and eight others thrice. There were 35 deathsrelated to the disease, including 31 in Da Nang, 3 in Quang Nam and 1 in QuangTri.

Up to 14,064 people who had close contacts with COVID-19patients or entered from pandemic-hit areas are under quarantine, including 209in hospitals, 12,926 at other establishments and 929 at homes.

To prevent the pandemic in the new normal situation, the Health Ministry urgedpeople to continue wearing masks when going out and regularly washing hand withsoap or sanitiser./.

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