No new COVID-19 infections recorded on July 27 morning

Hanoi, July 27 (VNA) – No more new COVID-19 infection cases were reported in Vietnam on July 27 morning, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control. The total number of infections still stood at 420, of whom 276 are imported and were quarantined upon arrival. A report of the steering committee’s Treatment Sub-committee showed that 365 patients, or 86.9 percent, have recovered fully. Among the active patients, five tested negative for the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 once and three negative at least twice. There are currently 11,954 people who had close contact with COVID-19 patients or entering Vietnam from pandemic-hit regions being quarantined, including 232 at hospitals, 10,922 at concentrated quarantine facilities, and 800 at home./.