No new COVID-19 case recorded for four consecutive days

The Health Ministry said on April 20 morning that no new case of COVID-19 was detected overnight, marking the fourth consecutive day Vietnam has had no new infection of the coronavirus.
No new COVID-19 case recorded for four consecutive days ảnh 1The total number of COVID-19 cases in Vietnam remains at 268 as of 6 am on April 20, with 203 given the all clear, and no death.  (Source: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) –
The Health Ministry said on April 20 morning that no new case ofCOVID-19 was detected overnight, marking the fourth consecutive day Vietnam hashad no new infection of the coronavirus.  

The totalnumber of COVID-19 in the country remains at 268 as of 6 am on April 20, with 203given the all clear, and no death.  

Among thepatients still under treatment, 13 have tested negative once, and seven havetested negative twice.

A total of 62,998 people are under quarantine orhealth monitoring./.
VNA

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