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Hanoi (VNA) – An additional 169,114 infections were confirmed
in Vietnam on March 11, the said.
A
further 71 COVID-19 related deaths were also announced.
The
country’s since the start of the pandemic now stands at
5,448,935. In the last week, the country has reported an average of 153,998 new
infections daily.
Among
the new cases, 24 were imported and the rest is domestic infections. A total of
112,937 of the transmissions were detected in the community.
The
capital city of Hanoi continued to top the daily case count
with 31,899. It was followed by central Nghe An and northern Phu Tho
provinces, with 11,057 and 6,352 infections, respectively.
Northern
Vinh Phuc province registered an extra 19,326 infections recorded in the
previous days.
The
total number of COVID-related fatalities in Vietnam is now 41,228, about 0.8
percent of all infections.
According
to the Ministry of Health, 3,990 patients nationwide are in serious condition,
with 317 requiring invasive ventilation and three on .
A
further 74,857 patients were given the all-clear on the day, taking the total
number of recoveries to 2,983,222.
More
than 199.27 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in
the country to date./.
Source: VietnamPlus
