The 6am report on 6/8 of the National Steering Committee for the prevention of the COVID-19 epidemic said that 4 new cases were recorded related to Da Nang, including 3 cases in Quang Nam, 1 case in Hanoi. Vietnam currently has 717 patients with COVID-19

PATIENT 714 (BN714): A 42-year-old male patient with an address in Phuc Dien, Bac Tu Liem, Hanoi, is a bus operator. Patient has a history of traveling with his family in Danang from July 14-17.

On July 19, the patient had a mild fever and sore throat.

On August 4, the patient entered the National Hospital for Tropical Diseases 2 and was sampled, the patient's test result was positive for SARS-CoV-2. 2.

DISEASE 715-717 (BN715-717): in Quang Nam, age 42-45, of which:

- 1 patient is F1 (daughter) of BN593, (younger brother) of BN547, BN625

- 2 patients are F1 of BN456

Currently, 3 patients are being isolated and treated at Quang Nam Central General Hospital.

Total cases: 717 cases

Up to 6am on 6/8: Vietnam, there are a total of 717 cases of COVID-19, of which 309 cases of imported infections are immediately isolated.

- Number of new cases in the community from July 25 to now: 268 cases recorded.

- From 18h on 5/8 to 6 o'clock on 6/8: 4 new cases recorded.

Number of quarantined people: Total number of people who have been in close contact with and entering from the epidemic area under medical monitoring (quarantine): 170,457, of which:

- Concentrated isolation at the hospital: 6,717

- Concentrated isolation at other establishments: 23,356

- Isolation at home, accommodation: 140,384

Treatment situation: According to the report of the Treatment Sub-Committee - National Steering Committee for COVID-19 prevention and control: up to this point, 381/717 cases of COVID-19 of our country were announced to be cured. accounting for 53.1% of the total number of COVID-19 cases in the country.

Particularly for foreign patients, up to now, 50 patients of foreign nationality have been cured by Vietnam.

As of the morning of August 6, among the COVID-19 patients being treated and monitored at medical facilities, there are 33 patients with negative test results 1-2 times for the virus. SARS-CoV-2. Currently, 295 patients are positive for the virus causing COVID-19.

Number of deaths: 08 cases

The Ministry of Health continues to recommend measures for COVID-19 epidemic prevention with the following contents:

1. Limit access to public places where people gather.

2. Wear a mask when going out, keep the best contact distance 2m

3. Wash your hands often with soap or an antiseptic solution

4. Do not put your hands on your eyes, nose, or mouth, and rinse your throat often with salt water or an antiseptic solution

5. Clean the house airy, clean the contact surfaces.

6. Make medical declarations, update daily health status, keep contact with nearest medical facility.

Contact the Ministry of Health hotline immediately: 1900.9085 for advice; Install Bluezone application to be alerted to the risk of COVID-19 infection: //www.bluzone.gov.vn.

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THAI BINH

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