The Da Nang Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control on Monday, September 27, recorded an additional 33 recoveries from the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

In its latest case bulletin, the Committee said this pushed the recovery tally to 2,716 since August 25.

One patient died of COVID-19 complications on September 27, bringing the total death toll in Da Nang to 70 since the beginning of 2021.

Currently, 417 infected patients are being treated at the field hospital, 15 patients are under treatment at the Hoa Vang District Medical Centre, and 32 others are receiving treatment at the Lung Hospital.

Overall, 464 people, including 16  requiring critical care, are being treated for the coronavirus in Da Nang’s hospitals, of whom, 56 tested negative for the virus once while tests on 31 others came back negative twice.

At present, there are 874 people who are being placed under quarantine in 19 designated facilities across the city.

A total of 11 locations across Da Nang have been classified as red zones. 44 families with 1,489 people in total are being placed under full lockdown.

Till date, Thanh Khe, Cam Le, Son Tra, Ngu Hanh Son have moved to Da Nang’s green zone district-wise list.

Reporting by LE HUNG – translating by H.L