A medical worker takes sample for COVID-19 testing (Photo: VNA)Hanoi (VNA) – A further 4,789 domestic cases of
COVID-19 were reported in Vietnam on , along with six imported cases
quarantined upon arrival.
Among the new domestic infections, as many as 728 cases were
detected in the community. Others are in quarantined facilities or sealed-off
areas.
recorded the highest number with 3,322
cases, followed by the southern provinces of Binh Duong (578), Dong Nai (162)
and Tien Giang (133).
Other cases are from Da Nang (61), Khanh Hoa (53), Ha Noi
(46), Long An (46), Can Tho (45), Vinh Long (43), Phu Yen (39), Ben Tre (34),
Ba Ria – Vung Tau (26), Ninh Thuan (22), Kien Giang (20), Binh Thuan (14), Hau
Giang (10), Dak Lak (10), Vinh Phuc (9), An Giang (8), Nghe An (8), Binh Phuoc
(6), Bac Lieu (4), Bac Ninh (4), Lam Dong (3), Quang Nam (3), Binh Dinh (3),
Hung Yen (3), Quang Ngai (2), Kon Tum (2), Lang Son (1), Gia Lai (1), Bac Giang
(1) and Dak Nong (1).
The Central Highlands province of Kon Tum reported the first
two cases since the start of the pandemic.
The national tally has to date reached 62,820, including
60,735 domestically-transmitted and 2,085 imported cases.
Also on July 20, as many as 396 patients have recovered
fully, raising the total number of recoveries to 11,443.
As many as 123 patients are being treated in intensive
care units. Eighteen other cases are in critical condition and being treated with
ECMO.
A total of 4,305,501 million vaccine doses have
been administered nationwide.
To date, 180 units nationwide have been allowed to conduct
COVID-19 confirmation tests by the Health Ministry./.
Source: VietnamPlus
