Da Nang on the first day of application of Directive 16

New infections occurred after Da Nang recorded case number 146 as the typical case of community infection due to external sources. Currently, Da Nang has implemented a series of strict disease control measures.

Da Nang has just recorded a series of Covid-19 cases infecting in the community after more than 3 months of no recorded case in the whole country.

New infections occurred after Da Nang recorded case number 146 as the typical case of community infection due to external sources. Currently, Da Nang has implemented a series of strict disease control measures.

The entire city of Da Nang has implemented the lockdown under the Directive 16 of the Prime Minister since July 28th.

Authorities promote propaganda, handle strictly violations, and coordinate closely with the health sector to implement epidemic prevention measures.

The Ministry of Health has now prepared a series of scenarios in case the number of cases in Da Nang increases rapidly in the coming time./.

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