The new patients arrived in Tan Son Nhat airport in HCM City on a flight from France on September 25 and were quarantined in the southern province of Binh Duong immediately after arrival.

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Among all the cases, 691 are domestically infected cases, including 551 recorded since the new outbreak began on July 25.

As of 6 p.m. on September 27, a total 999 COVID-19 patients had been treated successfully. The fatalities remained at 35.

Among patients under treatment, there is no longer any critical case, while three have tested negative for SARS-CoV-2 once, four twice and 12 thrice.

A total 16,829 people are being quarantined nationwide.

Source: VNA