Vietnam logged 97 new COVID-19 cases, including 88 domestic and nine imported, in the past six hours to 6pm on June 22, the Ministry of Health (MoH) said.
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Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam logged 97 new COVID-19 cases,including 88 domestic and nine imported, in the past six hours to 6pm on June22, the Ministry of Health (MoH) said.
Most of the new cases were detected in Ho Chi Minh City, with 63infections, and the remainders were discovered in Bac Giang (12), Bac Ninh (6),Hung Yen (2), Nghe An (1) and Hanoi (1).
By 6pm on June 22, the country had recorded a total of 12,010domestically-transmitted i𒐪nfections and 1,717 imported cas🎉es.
The number oflocally-transmitted cases since the fourth COVID-19 wave hit Vietnam on April 27 amounted to10,875, including 2,772 recoveries. According to the MoH’s Medical Service Administration, 5,546patients have given the all-clear from coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 to date, whilethe death toll related to the disease was 69. Among active patients undergoing treatment, 377 have testednegative to the virus once, 132 twice and 141 thrice./.
The Ministry of Health (MoH) confirmed 47 new locally-infected cases of COVID-19 in the past 12 hours to 6am on June 22, pushing the national count to 13,530.
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As many as 100 new COVID-19 infections, including five imported cases, were confirmed in the last six hours to 12pm on June 22, lifting the national tally to 13,630, according to the Ministry of Health (MoH).
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COVID-19 prevention measures carried out in the community (Photo: VNA) 
