Hanoi reports 15 new COVID-19 cases, mostly in quarantine areas
Hanoi confirmed 15 new COVID-19 infections at noon on September 13, including 14 patients found in quarantine sites, and one in an old pandemic hotbed.
Taking sample for COVID-19 testing in Hanoi. (Photo: VNA)Thanh Xuan district still recorded the highest number, with six cases, followed by Dan Phuong, Hai Ba Trung and Thanh Tri with two cases each. Hoang Mai, Ung Hoa and Thuong Tin districts found one case each.
In the past 18 hours to 12pm on September 13, the capital city detected 37 COVID-19 infections, 32 of whom was found in quarantine areas, four in locked-down areas and one in an old pandemic hotbed.
Since April 29 when the fourth wave of the pandemic hit the city, Hanoi has reported 3,817 cases, including 1,595 cases in the community.
In the morning of September 13, the city injected nearly 130,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses to local residents, raising the total number of administrated vaccine doses to over 4.61 million. More than 388,300 people in the city have received full two shots./.
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