Additional 1,457 Covid-19 infections confirmed on Saturday
An additional 1,457 new Covid-19 infections were confirmed on Saturday, raising the national tally to over 10.70 million, according to the Ministry of Health.
According to the ministry's report, most of the new patients are locally-transmitted cases confirmed in 33 out of 63 localities in the country with some localities seeing the highest numbers including Hanoi (370), Nghe An (95), Vinh Phuc (91), Phu Tho (88), and Quang Ninh (61).
As of Saturday evening, the number of Covid-19 patients in Vietnam has increased to over 10.70 million. The country now stands 12th among 227 countries and territories worldwide in the number of infections.
On May 21, an additional 3,069 more patients recovered from the disease, raising the number of recoveries in the country to over 9.39 million.
On Saturday evening, no deaths related to Covid-19 was announced, keeping the total fatalities unchanged at 43,075.
By May 20, the country had injected more than 219 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines, including over 3.25 million given to children aged 5 to 11.
According to the ministry's report, most of the new patients are locally-transmitted cases confirmed in 33 out of 63 localities in the country with some localities seeing the highest numbers including Hanoi (370), Nghe An (95), Vinh Phuc (91), Phu Tho (88), and Quang Ninh (61).
As of Saturday evening, the number of Covid-19 patients in Vietnam has increased to over 10.70 million. The country now stands 12th among 227 countries and territories worldwide in the number of infections.
On May 21, an additional 3,069 more patients recovered from the disease, raising the number of recoveries in the country to over 9.39 million.
On Saturday evening, no deaths related to Covid-19 was announced, keeping the total fatalities unchanged at 43,075.
By May 20, the country had injected more than 219 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines, including over 3.25 million given to children aged 5 to 11.
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