Vietnam has no new COVID-19 to report on August 23 morning

by VNA23 August 2020 Last updated at 18:36 PM

VTV.vn - Vietnam has no new cases of COVID-19 to report on August 23 morning, leaving the national count at 1,014 as of 6am, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.

The tally included 672 locally-transmitted cases, with 532 ones recorded since July 25.

By now 563 patients have been given the all-clear, and there have been 26 fatalities.

The latest fatality was a 93-year-old man in Da Nang, who had suffered from heart failure, chronic kidney failure, hypertension and dementia.

Among the patients under treatment across the country, 40 have tested negative for SARS-CoV-2 once, 49 negative twice and 41 negative three times.

A total of 77,380 people who had close contacts with patients or came from pandemic-affected areas are being quarantined.

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