Vietnam reports first local coronavirus infection in more than three months

A woman walks past a closed shop along a street in Ho Chi Minh City on June 27, 2020. (File/AFP)
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  • Vietnam had kept its virus total to an impressively low 415 cases

HANOI: Vietnam reported its first local coronavirus infection for more than three months on Saturday after a man in the central city of Danang tested positive four times for the virus, a government statement said.
Thanks to strict quarantine measures and an aggressive and widespread testing programme, Vietnam had kept its virus total to an impressively low 415 cases, and had reported no locally transmitted infections for 100 days.