COVID-19

21/08/2020

Efforts to contain Da Nang outbreak pay off

(VOVWORLD) - Medical staff in the past month has been racing against time to cure COVID-19 patients and stamp out the Da Nang outbreak, which resurfaced in Vietnam on July 25 after a 99-day streak of no community transmission.

Efforts to contain Da Nang outbreak pay off
21/08/2020

Bluezone COVID-19 tracing app records 20 million downloads

(VOVWORLD) - Bluezone, a Bluetooth-based app that helps determine if a person has come in contact with a COVID-19 patient, has traced 1,400 individuals who had close contact with someone infected or suspected of being infected.

Bluezone COVID-19 tracing app records 20 million downloads
21/08/2020

COVID-19 outbreak in central Vietnam under control

(VOVWORLD) - The COVID-19 outbreak in Da Nang city and Quang Nam province in the central region is under control with the number of new cases falling in recent days, according to Acting Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long.

COVID-19 outbreak in central Vietnam under control
20/08/2020

14 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed, Vietnam surpasses 1,000 infections

(VOVWORLD) - The National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control reported that 14 new cases of COVID-19 infection were confirmed on Thursday, 2 of them were quarantined upon arrival in Vietnam. Of the 12 remaining cases, 11 are in Da Nang and 1 in Quang Nam province.

14 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed, Vietnam surpasses 1,000 infections
19/08/2020

Vietnam reports 4 more COVID-19 patients, 993 in total

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam on Wednesday evening recorded 4 new COVID-19 patients including 2 in Da Nang, 1 in Quang Nam and 1 in Hai Duong, bringing the total tally of COVID-19 patients to 993, said the Ministry of Health.

Vietnam reports 4 more COVID-19 patients, 993 in total