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Additional 1,432 new Covid-19 cases confirmed on Monday
  • | dtinews.vn | September 26, 2022 09:28 PM
An additional 1,432 new Covid-19 infections were confirmed on Monday, raising the national tally to over 11.47 million, according to the Ministry of Health.




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According to the ministry's report, the national caseload has so far increased to 11,473,733.

On September 26, an additional 930 more patients recovered from the disease, raising the number of recoveries in the country to nearly 10.58 million.

On Monday evening, no deaths from Covid-19 were recorded, the country's total fatalities stay at 43,146, accounting for 0.4 per cent of total infections.

By September 26, the country had injected nearly 260 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines.

The Ministry of Health has asked localities nationwide to vaccinate children aged between six months old to five years old against Covid-19.

According to the ministry, to date, nearly 260 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine have been used for people aged from five years old. Around 60 percent of children aged between five to 12 years old have been given a second Covid-19 vaccine shot. The rate is as high as 75 percent for people aged 12 years old and above.

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