VOV.VN - As many as 693 people returning to Can Tho city in the Mekong Delta from the newly detected coronavirus hotspot of Da Nang have first tested negative for the SARS-CoV-2 virus, according to local authorities.

VOV.VN - The central city of Da Nang officially applied social distancing measures July 28 midnight across six districts with a population of over 1 million, following a fresh coronavirus outbreak detected the city.

VOV.VN - Two Vietnamese women have been detained for organising illegal border crossings into the country, according officials of Chi Ma border gate in Lang Son province, bordering China.

VOV.VN - The overall number of positive coronavirus cases in Vietnam climbed to 446 after the Ministry of Health announced the discovery of a further eight cases of local transmission in the central city of Da Nang on July 29 morning.

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Health has confirmed an additional 7 locally transmitted coronavirus cases in central Vietnam, including three in Quang Nam province – the third locality that has reported the recurrence of the virus.

The price of medical masks is on the rise after new COVID-19 community infections were confirmed in Da Nang city and Quang Ngai province.

The central city of Da Nang has postponed the Fantastic Da Nang Festival that was slated for July 31 to August 5 and has stopped receiving tourists for 14 days, according to the coastal city’s Department of Tourism.

VOV.VN - No more coronavirus cases in Vietnam have been detected during the past 12 hours after 11 cases were announced on July 27, according to the Ministry of Health in its July 28 morning update.

VOV.VN - Vietnam reported the discovery of a further 11 fresh cases of COVID-19, with all the confirmed cases being related to Da Nang Hospital, raising the national tally of coronavirus infections to 431, the Ministry of Health said in July 27 update.

VOV.VN - Hundreds of border guards, in addition to eight mobile teams, have been placed on duty around the clock to monitor 74 border checkpoints across major border routes in an effort to prevent future illegal border crossings.