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Seven new COVID-19 patients reported on August 25

Vietnam recorded seven more new cases of COVID-19, all in the central city of Da Nang, in the past 12 hours, raising the total number to 1029 as of 6pm on August 25, according to the national steering committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.
Seven new COVID-19 patients reported on August 25 ảnh 1Samples collected for COVID-19 testing (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam recorded seven more new cases ofCOVID-19, all in the central city of Da Nang, in the past 12 hours, raising thetotal number to 1029  as of 6pm on August25, according to the national steering committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.

Two patients, No 1023 and 1024, are residents in an area under lockdownin Hoa Tien ward, Hoa Vang district.

The other five are family members of patient 1017.

All the seven are being quarantined and treated at Hoa Vang temporaryhospital.  

A total of 71,821 people who had close contact with COVID-19 patients orcame from pandemic-affected areas are under quarantine across the country.

Four COVID-19 patients were given the all-clear on August 25, taking thenumber of recovered patients to 592. There have been 27 fatalities. /.
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