Vietnam confirms 48,431 new Covid-19 cases
06:27 27/04/2022
- Social news
The Health Ministry announced 48,431 new domestic Covid-19 patients Tuesday, with Hanoi adding over 40,000 cases detected in previous days.
With the additional cases added to the national database Tuesday, Hanoi reported 40,937 new cases, followed by northern provinces of Yen Bai and Vinh Phuc with 382 and 351 cases respectively.
In the past 24 hours, eight Covid-19 patients have died. The average death tally in the last seven days was eight, down 54 percent against the previous week.
Since the pandemic started in 2020, the death toll in Vietnam has climbed to 43,029 cases, or 0.4 percent of all infections.
The average number of new infections recorded in the past week was 33,200 cases per day, down 20 percent compared to the previous week.
So far, 80.3 percent of the nation's 96-million population have received two vaccine doses.
Related News
Read More in This Category
Strong heat to return to northern, central Vietnam next week
Social news - 29/05/2023
Northern Vietnam regions have been enjoying a mild reprieve from scorching heat over the past week thanks to the impacts of cold air, which brought do...
10% of young Vietnamese unemployed
Social news - 09/05/2023
The unemployment rate among young laborers (aged 15-29) was 7.6% over the first quarter of this year, according to official data. The figure is 3.4 t...
Woman disarms rapist in quick-thinking condom ruse
Social news - 09/05/2023
Binh Xuyen District police on Monday said they had arrested Phan Van Cuong, 31, on rape charges. At around 10:30 p.m. on May 5, Cuong, who had been d...
PM wants open Chinese market for Vietnamese produce
Social news - 05/04/2023
During a dialogue with his Chinese counterpart Li Qiang, Chinh requested that China continue providing opportunities for Vietnamese commerce and impor...
Vaccination Schedule
Vietnam Ministry of Health