Health
Vietnam reports first coronavirus outbreak in 55 days; highest single-day tally – ZAWYA
Tens of thousands of tests to be undertaken
The 83 infections announced on Thursday, were a new record daily for Vietnam which has effectively closed its borders and avoided the larger epidemics seen by its neighbours. Previously the country had recorded just over 1,550 cases and 35 deaths since the virus was first detected.The outbreak, in Hai Duong and Quang Ninh provinces near the capital Hanoi, is the biggest in Vietnam since a cluster emerged in the central city of Danang in July and quickly spread to most regions of the country, leading…
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