The Da Nang Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control on Sunday, September 19, recorded an additional 46 recoveries from the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

In its latest case bulletin, the Committee said this pushed the recovery tally to 2,363 since August 25.

Currently, 755 infected patients are being treated at the field hospital, 28 patients are under treatment at the Hoa Vang District Medical Centre, and 59 others are receiving treatment at the Lung Hospital.

Overall, 842 people, including 45 requiring critical care, are being treated for the coronavirus in Da Nang’s hospitals, of whom, 138 tested negative for the virus once while tests on 50 others came back negative twice.

At present, there are 886 people who are being placed under quarantine in 23 designated facilities across the city.

A total of 26 locations across Da Nang have been classified as red zones. 1,530 families with 5,778 people in total are being placed under full lockdown.

Reporting by LE HUNG – translating by H.L