No new COVID-19 cases reported on Thursday evening

The 149th patient has recovered and was discharged from hospital on Thursday in Quảng Ninh. VNA/VNS Photo

HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam recorded no new COVID-19 cases on Thursday evening, keeping the national count at 268.

According to the health ministry, 176 patients have so far recovered including five in Quảng Ninh and Quảng Nam provinces on Thursday.

Among 92 active cases, seven tested negative once. Twenty nine others tested negative twice.

After the first case was reported on Thursday morning in the northern mountainous province of Hà Giang, the province has been added to the list of localities at medium risk. — VNS

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