Viet Nam documents 50,730 new COVID-19 cases
VGP – There were 50,730 COVID-19 cases over the last 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health.
All of them are domestic infections recorded in 61 cities and provinces, namely: Ha Noi (6,304), Yen Bai (2,604), Nghe An (2,599), Quang Ninh (2,522), Bac Giang (2,503), Phu Tho (2,435), Lao Cai (2,034), Thai Binh (1,725), Vinh Phuc (1,592), Tuyen Quang (1,420), Lang Son (1,361), Quang Binh (1,283), Bac Kan (1,112), Thai Nguyen (997), Ha Giang (968), Ha Nam (957), Son La (948), Binh Dinh (929), Cao Bang (789), Lam Dong (768), Vinh Long (758), Hai Duong (754), Bac Ninh (735), Hung Yen (709), Ha Tinh (688), Binh Phuoc (674), Tay Ninh (669), Hoa Binh (591), Binh Duong (589), Lai Chau (572), Ca Mau (565), Quang Tri (562), Thua Thien Hue (555), Ninh Binh (520), Ben Tre (519), Dien Bien (467), Quang Ngai (463), Ba Ria – Vung Tau (454), Dak Nong (437), Da Nang (419), Thanh Hoa (409), Nam Dinh (368), Phu Yen (362), Ho Chi Minh City (347), Quang Nam (251), Hai Phong (247), Tra Vinh (229), Khanh Hoa (194), An Giang (136), Binh Thuan (135), Long An (128), Bac Lieu (117), Kon Tum (88), Can Tho (46), Kien Giang (44), Dong Nai (37), Dong Thap (19), Ninh Thuan (9), Hau Giang (9), Tien Giang (3), and Dak Lac (2).
The same day, the Departments of Health of Thai Binh and Bac Giang provinces reported additional 40,000 cases and 11,316 cases respectively, raising the total cases on Sunday to 102,046 and Viet Nam's national patient tally to 9,818,328.
The same day, 74,608 patients were declared free of the virus, taking the total number of recovered cases to 7,787,962, said the ministry.
It also announced further 37 fatalities, bringing the nation's COVID-19 death toll to 42,600 or 0.4 percent of the national caseload.
The nation has administered 206,525,077 COVID-19 vaccine doses, an increase of 64,201 doses from Saturday./.
