Viet Nam confirms eleven new COVID-19 cases

VGP – Eleven new community infection cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Hai Duong Province on Wednesday, raising the national patient tally to 2,412.

February 24, 2021 6:30 PM GMT+7

The latest cases include six in Kim Thanh District, two in Cam Giang District, two in Chi Linh City, and one in Thanh Ha District.

Of the country patient tally, 820 have been documented since January 27, 2021 in 13 cities and provinces, namely Hai Duong (627), Quang Ninh (61), Ho Chi Minh City (36), Ha Noi (35), Gia Lai (27), Binh Duong (six), Bac Ninh (five), Hai Phong (four), Dien Bien (three), Hoa Binh (two), Bac Giang (two), Hung Yen (two), Ha Giang (one).

The same day, 30 more patients were declared free of the virus, bringing the total recoveries to 1,790.

The nation is placing 88,583 people under medical surveillance and quarantine nationwide. Of these, 592 are being kept at hospitals, 12,112 at State-designated sites, and 75,879 at places of residence./.

By Thuy Dung