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Thirty one cases of COVID-19 detected on February 2

Thirty one cases of COVID-19 were reported in the past 12 hours to 6pm on February 2, with only one imported, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.
Thirty one cases of COVID-19 detected on February 2 ảnh 1Inside the testing area at CDC Hanoi (Photo: VNA) 

Hanoi, (VNA) – Thirty one cases of COVID-19 were reported in the past 12hours to 6pm on February 2, with only one imported, according to the NationalSteering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.

Among the 30locally-infected cases, 18 are in Hai Duong province, eight in Quang Ninhprovince, three in the Central Highland province of Gia Lai and one in Hanoi.

Most of thecases were linked to the recent outbreaks in Chi Linh city and Poyul company inHai Duong and Van Don airport in Quang Ninh.

As such, thetotal number of community cases since January 27 reached 301.

A total of1,461 patients have been given the all-clear, while the death toll remains at35.

Amongpatients still under treatment, three have tested negative for SARS-CoV-2 once,seven twice and two thrice.

Meanwhile,27,714 people who had close contact with COVID-19 patients and possible patients or arrived from pandemic areas are beingquarantined nationwide./.

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