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Hanoi records 10 COVID-19 cases on September 21 morning

Hanoi's Department of Health announced that from 6am to 12 pm on September 21, the city recorded 10 more COVID-19 cases, including eight infections in quarantine sites and two cases in locked-down areas.
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Hanoi (VNA) – Hanoi's Department of Health announced thatfrom 6am to 12 pm on September 21, the city recorded 10 more COVID-19 cases, including eight infections in quarantine sites and two cases in locked-down areas.

The new cases were found in the districts of LongBien (5), Phu Xuyen (3), Hoang Mai (1) and Thanh Xuan (1).

From April 27 to September 21, the capital city recorded a total of 4,203positive cases of SARS-CoV-2, of which 1,311 were community infections.

Regarding the treatment for COVID-19 patients,Director of the Hanoi Department of Health Tran Thi Nhi Ha said that the healthsector has continued to follow the 3-storey tower model. At the same time,regular training is organised for health workers to access new treatmentregimens.

In addition, the health sector has also prepared and ensured adequateoxygen supply for hospitals and facilities to better treat COVID-19patients./.

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