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Timely adjusting anti-COVID-19 measures to ensure public health

Vietnam recorded 64 COVID-19 cases in the week from March 21-25, raising the total number of cases from the start of the pandemic to 11,527,203.
Timely adjusting anti-COVID-19 measures to ensure public health ảnh 1People wear masks in downtown Hanoi. Illustrative image (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam recorded 64 COVID-19 cases in the week fromMarch 21-25, raising the total number of cases from the start of the pandemicto 11,527,203.

As of March 25 evening, 10,614,899 COVID-19patients have recovered. Only one patient is receiving breathing support, andno fatality was recorded in the past week.

The number of deaths from COVID-19 stood at 43,186, accounting for 0.4% of thetotal cases.

The pandemic has been undercontrol across the country, with both new cases and deaths on the decline.

However, risks still remain, including possible appearance of new variants ofgreater danger. Therefore, the Health Ministry has built a plan on response tosuch threats.

The ministry will continue to closely monitor diseasesituations at border gates, in communities and health establishments, whilepushing ahead with COVID-19 vaccination and communication activities onCOVID-19 prevention and control.

Prevention and control measures will be timely adjusted to ensure proactiveresponse to new developments related to COVID-19./.
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