Viet Nam reports 13,889 COVID-19 cases

VGP – The Ministry of Health confirmed additional 13,889 COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, raising the national patient tally to 1,694,874.

December 29, 2021 7:30 PM GMT+7

The daily number of COVID-19 cases over the last 10 days

The latest patients consist of 16 imported cases and 13,873 domestic infections in 60 cities and provinces: Ha Noi (1,766), Tay Ninh (938), Vinh Long (917), Khanh Hoa (793), Ho Chi Minh City (702), Phu Yen (686), Dong Thap (595), Bac Lieu (593), Binh Dinh (432), Thua Thien Hue (390), Lam Dong (347), Tra Vinh (337), Quang Nam (291), Hai Phong (271), Bac Ninh (263), Hung Yen (249), Tien Giang (214), Dong Nai (213), Dak Lak (213), Thanh Hoa (206), Soc Trang (200), Kien Giang (185), Da Nang (180), Ha Giang (174), An Giang (172), Binh Thuan (159), Quang Ninh (158), Can Tho (137), Hau Giang (132), Gia Lai (128), Ninh Binh (120), Dak Nong (120), Binh Duong (119), Quang Ngai (119), Quang Tri (106), Vinh Phuc (98), Ben Tre (92), Ha Nam (92), Nghe An (88), Nam Dinh (85), Bac Giang (81), Long An (59), Son La (58), Ninh Thuan (57), Binh Phuoc (55), Thai Nguyen (54), Ba Ria – Vung Tau (52), Hoa Binh (52), Phu Tho (51), Thai Binh (42), Kon Tum (40), Lao Cai (37), Tuyen Quang (37), Ca Mau (35), Quang Binh (31), Yen Bai (21), Ha Tinh (12), Dien Bien (7), Cao Bang (7), and Lai Chau (5).

The national tally includes 1,689,194 locally transmitted cases recorded since April 27 when the fourth COVID-19 wave began.

The same day, the ministry reported 38,260 recoveries, taking the total number of recovered cases to 1,302,542.

The ministry also announced further 245 fatalities, bringing the nation’s COVID-19 death toll to 31,877 or 1.9 percent of the total infections.

The nation has administered 148,198,862 COVID-19 vaccine doses, an increase of 811,888 doses from Tuesday./.

By Quang Minh