Vietnam s Covid tally tops 1,000 for second straight day
By Le Nga  July 6, 2021 | 07:38 pm GMT+7
A medic takes the sample of a woman in Hanoi during a mass coronavirus test, May 2021. Photo by VnExpress/Giang Huy.
Vietnam recorded 500 new community transmissions of Covid-19 Tuesday night, raising the day s tally to 1,019.
Tuesday s local tally is the second highest daily number since the disease broke out in Vietnam, after 1,089 on Monday.
Of the new night cases, Ho Chi Minh City accounted for over half with 271 cases and the remaining cases were detected in 12 other localities.
In HCMC, 247 cases were found in quarantine camps and areas under lockdown and 24 are being contact traced.
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