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Vietnam Confirms First Local Covid-19 Cases Since April

Motorcyclists ride past a public information hoarding about coronavirus displayed in Hanoi, Vietnam.
Photographer: Maika Elan/Bloomberg

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By Nguyen Xuan Quynh

July 25, 2020 at 6:10 AM UTC

Updated on

July 26, 2020 at 10:25 AM UTC

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Vietnam reported two locally-transmitted coronavirus cases after more than three months of no new infections of such, prompting authorities in the city of Danang to restrict activities to prevent a wider spread of the disease.