Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam confirmed zero new COVID-19 case over another 12hours with the national count remaining at 1,049, said the National SteeringCommittee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control on September 7 morning.
The figureincludes 691 cases infected domestically, of which 551 related to the outbreakin the central city of Da Nang since July 25.
Among theactive patients, 27 have tested negative for the novel coronavirus once, 24twice and 35 three times.
The committeealso noted that nine patients are in critical conditions, three of them testing negative for the virus threetimes.
Totalrecoveries stand at 815 and death toll 35. Most of the fatalities were theelderly with serious underlying diseases.
There are 39,975people having close contact with confirmed cases or coming from pandemic-hitareas under quarantine at present./.
