COVID-19: One imported, 93 domestic infections reported in 12 hours

Vietnam recorded 94 new COVID-19 infections, including 93 cases of community transmission and one imported, in the 12 hours to 6am on June 30, raising the tally to 16,507, the Ministry of Health said.
COVID-19: One imported, 93 domestic infections reported in 12 hours ảnh 1A healthcare worker handles samples for COVID-19 testing (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) –Vietnam recorded 94 new COVID-19 infections, including 93 cases of communitytransmission and one imported, in the 12 hours to 6am on June 30, raising thetally to 16,507, the Ministry of Health said.

Among the newlocally-infected cases, 62 are in Ho Chi Minh City, 21 in Phu Yen province,four in Nghe An province, three in Bac Giang province, and three in Binh Dinhprovince. Eighty-seven of them were found in quarantine sites or sealed-offareas.

The country has so far seen1,790 imported cases and 14,717 others of community transmission. Of the 13,147local cases reported since April 27, when the latest virus resurgence began, 3,990have recovered.

Among those still undertreatment, 284 have tested negative for the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 once, 121others twice, and 84 thrice.

Meanwhile, the relatedfatalities now stand at 80, according to the Health Ministry.

Fourteen provinces havestayed free of COVID-19 for 14 straight days in this fourth outbreak, namelyYen Bai, Quang Tri, Thua Thien-Hue, Tuyen Quang, Son La, Ninh Binh, Thanh Hoa,Thai Nguyen, Bac Lieu, Dien Bien, Vinh Phuc, Hai Duong, Phu Tho, and Ha Nam./.
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