Illustrative photo (Source: VNA)Hanoi (VNA) – recorded 14,440 cases of in 61 localities during 24
hours from 4pm December 27 to 4pm December 28, including 19 , according
to the .
Hanoi recorded
the highest number of infections with 1,920, followed by Tay Ninh with 923 and Vinh
Long with 911.
The national tally reached 1,680,985.
According to the Ministry of Health’s report, 7,103 patients
nationwide are in serious conditions, with 802 requiring invasive
ventilation and 19 on life support (ECMO).
On the day, the country saw 214 deaths from the
disease. The death toll now hits 31,632, equal to 1.9 percent of the
total caseload.
A total 4,668 patients were given the all-clear, taking the total number of
recoveries to 1,264,282.
By December 27, the country had injected over 147.27
million doses of vaccines to date, with more than 66.86 million people
now fully inoculated, while over 3.14 million third shots, either booster shots
or the third shot of Abdala vaccine have been administered.
During the day, the country confirmed the first infection of the Omicron
variant, who is a person returning from the UK./.
Source: VietnamPlus
