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No new COVID-19 cases reported on August 28 morning, 12 in serious conditions

Vietnam’s total COVID-19 cases remained at 1,036 as of 6:00 on August 28 as no new infections were confirmed over the past 12 hours, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.
No new COVID-19 cases reported on August 28 morning, 12 in serious conditions ảnh 1A COVID-19 checkpoint (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam’s total COVID-19 cases remained at 1,036 as of 6:00on August 28 as no new infections were confirmed over the past 12 hours, accordingto the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.

Ofthe total, 687 are locally transmitted, with 548 linked to the outbreak in thecentral city of Da Nang.

Asmany as 69,485 people who had close contact with COVID-19 patients or came frompandemic-hit areas are under quarantine nationwide.

Thecommittee’s treatment sub-committee reported that 637 patients have been giventhe all-clear. The death toll has reached 30.

Amongthe active patients, 49 have tested negative for the coronavirus once, 47 twiceand 31 three times.

Thesub-committee said there are 12 patients who are in very serious conditions,nine of them very critical and three may die at any time./.
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