Illustrative image. (Photo: VNA)Hanoi (VNA)
– Vietnam on April 20 announced 13,271 new of , down 229
cases from the previous day.
In Hanoi, 1,039 new infections were detected, with the capital still having the
most cases nationwide.
It was followed by the northern provinces of Phu Tho and Bac Giang, with 880
and 586 cases, respectively.
The national tally has now reached 10,502,590 since the pandemic began.
As many as 2,540 patients were given the all-clear on the day, bringing the
total number of recoveries to 9,068,234 so far.
There are currently 896 in serious conditions.
Seven coronavirus-related deaths were recorded on the day, taking the total
number of fatalities to 42,982, or 0.4 percent of the total caseload.
The country has
administered 210,107,957 doses of COVID-19 vaccines so far, including more than
192.76 million for adults, more than 17.25 million for those aged 12-17, and
88.820 for children aged 5 to 11./.
Source: VietnamPlus
