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Vietnam is interesting, they initially were very successfully contained COVID, but have had a resurgence over the summer that they put down to a "more infectiou
by lsllc 6y ago
Vietnam is interesting, they initially were very successfully contained COVID, but have had a resurgence over the summer that they put down to a "more infectious" strain (the "G" strain that has been prevalent in the US, Italy/Europe vs the supposedly less infectious "D" strain in Asia):
https://asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Coronavirus/Vietnam-fights-new-COVID-19-strain-with-higher-infection-rate https://asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Coronavirus/Vietnam-fights...
https://asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Coronavirus/Vietnam-deploys-elite-team-to-Danang-to-curb-new-wave-of-COVID-19 https://asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Coronavirus/Vietnam-deploy...
But regardless, Vietnam has done quite well.
- SomeoneFromCA 6y agoYou need to look the excess death. The only true indicator. There might be hidden deaths, keeping in mind that Vietnam is not a country where the press is free.