Vietnam reports 9,373 new Covid-19 cases; new infections down by more than 2,000 in last 24 hours


People wearing face masks wait outside an eatery in Hanoi following the resumption of take-away food services this week after they were shuttered for nearly two months due to Covid-19 coronavirus restrictions. - AFP

HANOI, Sept. 18 (Xinhua): Vietnam reported 9,373 new Covid-19 cases on Saturday, including 9,360 locally transmitted and 13 imported, according to the country's Ministry of Health.

The new infections brought the country's total tally to 677,023, with 16,857 deaths, the ministry said. The government announced 220 deaths on Saturday (Sept 18).

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