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Vietnam sees no new COVID-19 infections on April 27 evening

No new COVID-19 infections were recorded in Vietnam as of 6pm on April 27, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.
Vietnam sees no new COVID-19 infections on April 27 evening ảnh 1A staff member of the Military Medical Academy test samples to seek the novel coronavirus (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – No new COVID-19 infections were recorded in Vietnam as of 6pm on April27, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention andControl.

The total cases in the country remain at 270, with225 recoveries and no deaths.

A total of 52,428 people are being quarantined for health monitoringacross the country, including 323 at hospitals, 11,311 in other facilities andthe remaining at home or place of residence.

The steering committee’sTreatment Sub-committee reported that three more patients tested positive againafter being declared to have fully recovered. They are patient No. 74, who is a23-year-old Vietnamese man; and patients No. 207 and No. 224, both of Braziliannationality.

Therefore, the steering committee urges peopleto continue following epidemic prevention measures./.
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