A medical worker collects samples for testing (Photo: VNA)Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam’s daily COVID-19 caseload has reached six figures for
the first time, with 110,301 infections on March 2, according to the .
The figure brings
the total number of cases in the country to 3,709,481.
Of the new cases,
21 were imported and quarantined upon arrival.
Hanoi again
topped its daily record with 15,114 transmissions, and 18 deaths. The capital has
more than 600,500 cases being treated and monitored, of which 593,000 are under , accounting for 98.7 percent of its total infections.
It was followed by
Bac Ninh (4,698), Nghe An (4,329), Quang Ninh (3,992) and Son La (3,672).
The country reported an
additional 114 COVID-related deaths, raising the national death toll
since the pandemic started to 40,452.
Meanwhile, 36,902
patients made a full recovery, taking the total number of
recoveries to 2,516,785.
More than 195.3
million doses have been administered so
far. Among them, nearly 16.79 million
doses have been given to children aged 12 – 17./.
Source: VietnamPlus
