Monday, June 28, 2021, 08:54 GMT+7
People shop at a zero-cost makeshift supermarket set up for those in need and affected by COVID-19 in Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City, June 27, 2021. Photo: Hoang An / Tuoi Tre
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COVID-19 Updates The Vietnamese Ministry of Health confirmed on Monday morning 97 new local COVID-19 cases, including 62 in Ho Chi Minh City, raising the national tally to 15,740 infections, with 6,319 recoveries and 76 deaths. Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh requested authorities in southern Dong Nai Province consider quarantining COVID-19 patients without severe symptoms and their direct contacts at home at a meeting on Sunday afternoon.
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Tuesday, May 25, 2021, 11:08 GMT+7
Authorities seal off the alley at 404 Nguyen Dinh Chieu Street, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City over a suspected COVID-19 case, May 25, 2021. Photo: Nhat Thinh / Tuoi Tre
Another direct contact of a noodle soup seller in Ho Chi Minh City has tested positive for COVID-19 once after three in close touch with her had been confirmed as infections since last week, the local health departmet told Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper on Tuesday.
The daughter of the noodle soup vendor, also known as patient No. 4,780, is now a suspected case, as she tested positive for the coronavirus on Monday after running a fever, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health said.