A woman gets vaccinated against COVID-19 (Photo: VNA) reported 103,126 new infections, including two imported cases, on March
26, the Ministry of Health announced.
The capital city of Hanoi
continued to log the highest number of infections, with 9,623.
It was followed by northern
Phu Tho and central Nghe An provinces, with 4,679 and 4,362 cases, respectively.
Also on March 26, the northern
province of Nam Dinh registered an additional 55,179 infections.
The new infections
brought the country’s total caseload to 8,919,557, ranking 121st among 225
countries and territories in the world.
As many as 164,553
patients were declared to be free from coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 on the day, raising
the total number of recoveries to 5,166,117.
Meanwhile, 62 fatalities were
recorded, lifting the national death toll to 42,258, accounting for 0.5 percent
of the total infections.
More than 204.86 million
doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in Vietnam so far./.
Source: VietnamPlus
