Hanoi (VNA) –Vietnam recorded no new COVID-19 cases on July 5, meaning the country has gonethrough 80 consecutive days without community infections, according to theNational Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.
Among 355 casesconfirmed in the country so far, 215 were imported and quarantined uponarrival.
Some 11,466 peoplewho had close contact with COVID-19 patients and came from pandemic-hit areasare under quarantine or medical monitoring.
A total of 340patients have recovered while the remaining 15 arebeing treated, with three testing negative at least twice for the coronavirus./.