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COVID-19 infection rate drops in Ho Chi Minh city’s high-risk areas

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(VOVWORLD) - The rate of people infected with COVID-19 in high-risk and very high-risk areas fell from 3.6% and 2.7%  to 1.3% of people who have been tested so far, according to the Ho Chi Minh City Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.

COVID-19 infection rate drops in Ho Chi Minh city’s high-risk areas - ảnh 1Nguyen Hong Tam, Deputy Executive Director of HCMC Center for Disease Control (Photo: VOV)

At a press conference on Sunday, Nguyen Hong Tam, Deputy Executive Director of the municipal Center for Disease Control, said that the large-scale screening in all areas has now passed its third phase and reached about 55% of completion.

He said that in each phase, the rate of SARS-CoV-2 virus detection decreased dramatically.

Tam said the quarantine period for fully-vaccinated foreign arrivals will be halved, from 14 days to 7 days.

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