Vietnam reports 146 domestic COVID-19 cases in six hours
Vietnam logged 149 additional COVID-19 cases, including 146 domestic ones, from 6am to 12pm on June 28, according to the Ministry of Health (MoH).
Carrying out COVID-19 testing (Photo: VNA)Of the new domestic infections, 137 were detected in quarantine sites or sealed-off areas.
The national count reached 15,889 by June 28 noon, with 14,117 local and 1,772 imported cases.
The number of new COVID-19 cases since the fourth wave of outbreaks that began on April 27 amounted to 12,547, including 3,545 recoveries.
Fourteen localities have gone through two weeks without infections in the community.
To date, 6,319 people have been given the all-clear, announced the sub-committee for treatment under the MoH. The death toll has reached 76.
Of the patients who are under treatment at medical facilities, 370 tested negative for the coronavirus once, 125 twice and 152 thrice.
In the context of complicated developments, the ministry called on citizens to follow the 5K message, including khau trang (facemask), khu khuan (disinfection), khoang cach (distance), khong tu tap (no gathering), and khai bao y te (health declaration), to help contain the outbreaks./.
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