February 23, 2021 | 19:36 (GMT+7)
Six COVID-19 cases confirmed on February 23
Six more COVID-19 cases were reported in the past 12 hours to 6pm February 23 with five in Hai Duong and one in Quang Ninh, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.
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A medical staff preparing equipment to treat a COVID-19 case (Photo for illustration) |
The new cases brought the national tally to 2,401, including 809 locally-transmitted cases since January 27.
A total of 1,717 patients have been given the all-clear, while the death toll remains at 35.
Among patients still under treatment, 69 have tested negative for SARS-CoV-2, 39 negative twice and 55 thrice.
More than 107,680 people who had close contact with COVID-19 patients or arrived from pandemic-hit areas are being quarantined across the country.
Source: VNA