Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam’s total COVID-19 cases remained at 1,016 in themorning of August 24 as no new infections were reported in the country over thepast 12 hours, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19Prevention and Control.
Ofthe national tally, 674 cases were locally transmitted, with 534 recorded asfrom July 25.
Asmany as 568 patients have made full recovery. There have been 27 fatalities sofar.
Amongthe active patients, 39 have tested for SARS-CoV-2 once, 49 twice and 28 threetimes.
Atotal of 70,620 people who had close contact with COVID-19 patients and camefrom pandemic-hit areas are under quarantine nationwide./.