Police stop 137-strong motorbike caravan from HCMC in Central Việt Nam

Also in the central region, Hội An City in Quảng Nam began social distancing as three positive coronavirus cases were reported on the weekend. The city asked all local residents not to go out of the city from Sunday.

Quick tests were taken on more than  五00 close and indirect contact cases through Saturday night.

Quảng Nam authorities have been revving up the vaccination progra妹妹e with a target of vaccinating  七0 per cent of the province’s population by the end of  二0 二 二.

The CDC of Quảng Ngãi Province said nine COVID- 一 九 patients were released, having recovered, from quarantine centres on Sunday morning. It said  六 三 COVID- 一 九 patients had fully recovered after treatment since early June.

Strict preventive measures were tightened at mass quarantine sites in the province where  一 一 SAR-COV- 二 infections were reported on Saturday.

Đà Nẵng has also begun administering  一, 一 七0 Pfizer vaccine doses to priority groups.

The Ministry of Health has allocated  七0,000 vaccines including Moderna, Pfizer and AstraZeneca for Đà Nẵng City.

Since May,  三0,000 people have been injected with COVID- 一 九 vaccines, of which  八,000 had received two shots.

Director of the city’s Centre for Disease Control (CDC), Dr Tôn Thất Thạnh said the city had prepared medical staff and facilities and could administer vaccines to about  二0,000 people each day. — VNS