Taking samples for testing (Photo; VNA) Hanoi (VNA) –
Vietnam confirmed 127 new infections of COVID-19, all detected in quarantine
facilities or in , over the last 12 hours to 6:am on May 16,
according to the Ministry of Health (MoH).
Of the new cases, 98 were recorded in Bac Giang, 23 in Bac Ninh, five in Dien
Bien and one in Hoa Binh.
The new cases brought
the national tally to 4,112, with 2,649 domestic and 1,463 imported cases.
The MoH’ reported that 2,668
patients have been given the all-clear. The death toll is now 36.
Among the patients under treatment, 46
have tested negative to the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 once, 26 twice, and 28
thrice.
Meanwhile, 104,077 people
are being quarantined nationwide.
The Ministry said an additional 7,335 people were administered COVID-19 vaccine
nationwide on May 15, raising the total number of vaccinated people to 977,032./.
Source: VietnamPlus
