One imported case of Covid-19 was reported on December 7, raising the national count to 1,367, according to the National Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control.

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The new patient is a 29-year-old Vietnamese woman who returned from Russia and was quarantined upon her arrival at Da Nang airport on December 6.

A total of 1,224 Covid-19 patients have fully recovered, with four given the all-clear on December 7.

Among those still under treatment, eight have tested negative for SARS-CoV-2 once, five twice and four thrice.

As of 6:00pm on December 7, Vietnam reported 693 locally-transmitted Covid-19 cases.

There are 19,806 people who had close contact with Covid-19 patients or arrived from pandemic-hit areas being quarantined across the country.

Source: VNA