Hanoi (VNA) – One imported case of COVID-19 was reported on December 6, raising the national count to 1,366, according to the National Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.
The new patient is a Libyan citizen who came from Qatar and was found infected while staying in quarantine in Hanoi.
A total of 1,220 COVID-19 patients have fully recovered, while the fatalities remain at 35.
Among those still under treatment, five have tested negative for SARS-CoV-2 once, four twice and two thrice.
There are 17,020 people who had close contact with COVID-19 patients or arrived from pandemic-hit areas being quarantined across the country./.
VNA