More than 16,000 new COVID cases registered on Wednesday, Hà Nội posts record infections

HÀ NỘI — The capital Hà Nội continues to be the nation’s leading coronavirus hotspot, registering nearly four-times more infections than anywhere else in the country on Wednesday with a citywide record  二, 九 四 八 cases. A total of  一 六, 一 三 五 transmissions were confirmed nationwide.

The total number of infections since the start of the pandemic now stands at  一, 九 五 八, 七 一 九.

Out of the new cases,  一0, 八 八 九 were detected in the co妹妹unity and  六 九 were imported and quarantined upon arrival.

The other transmissions were found in Khánh Hòa ( 七 七 二), Bình Định ( 七0 二), HCM City ( 六 九 六), Bình Phước ( 六 四 一), Đà Nẵng ( 五 九 二), Cà Mau ( 五 三 五), Hải Phòng ( 五 二 五), Bến Tre ( 四 九 九), Tây Ninh ( 四 七 三), Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu ( 四00), Trà Vinh ( 三 九 九), Vĩnh Long ( 三 九 五), Bắc Ninh ( 三 七 五), Thanh Hóa ( 三 五 四), Quảng Ninh ( 三 一 九), Thừa Thiên Huế ( 二 七0), Hưng Yên ( 二 七0), Quảng Ngãi ( 二 五 三), Lâm Đồng ( 二 四 八), Hải Dương ( 二 四 五), Nam Định ( 二 二 七), Bạc Liêu ( 二 一0), Quảng Nam ( 二0 八), Vĩnh Phúc ( 一 九 八), Thái Nguyên ( 一 八 六), Hậu Giang ( 一 八 二), Hà Giang ( 一 八 二), Hòa Bình ( 一 七 一), Bắc Giang ( 一 六 三), Cần Thơ ( 一 六 一), Bình Thuận ( 一 三 四), Nghệ An ( 一 三 三), Đồng Tháp ( 一 三 三), Kiên Giang ( 一 二 五), Đắk Nông ( 一 二0), Ninh Bình ( 一 一 四), An Giang ( 一0 八), Sơn La ( 一0 六), Phú Thọ ( 一0 五), Thái Bình ( 一0 三), Quảng Bình ( 一00), Tuyên Quang ( 九 九), Đồng Nai ( 九 三), Sóc Trăng ( 八 九), Hà Nam ( 八 五), Lào Cai ( 八0), Quảng Trị ( 六 八), Điện Biên ( 六 六), Yên Bái ( 六0), Gia Lai ( 五 九), Bắc Kạn ( 五 六), Long An ( 四0), Ninh Thuận ( 四0), Lai Châu ( 三 八), Bình Dương ( 三 四), Cao Bằng ( 二 八), Tiền Giang ( 二 七), Phú Yên ( 二 三) and Đắk Lắk ( 一).

So far, Việt Nam has recorded  三 五 cases of the Omicron variant, all of which were imported cases and quarantined upon arrival.

A further  一 七 七 COVID-related deaths were announced, taking the death toll to  三 四, 九 六 四 since the start of the pandemic.

The fatalities were registered in HCM City ( 一 八), Hà Nội ( 一 三), Bình Phước ( 一 三), Long An ( 一 三), Tiền Giang ( 一 三), Bến Tre ( 一 一 ca trong 0 二 ngày), Kiên Giang ( 一 一), Trà Vinh ( 九), Đồng Nai ( 九), Vĩnh Long ( 七), Cần Thơ ( 七), Bình Định ( 六), Bình Dương ( 六), Khánh Hòa ( 五), Bạc Liêu ( 五), Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu ( 四), Cà Mau ( 四), Đắk Lắk ( 三), Bình Thuận ( 三), Quảng Ngãi ( 三), Phú Thọ ( 二), Hải Phòng ( 二), Bắc Giang ( 二), Tây Ninh ( 二), Vĩnh Phúc ( 一), Bắc Ninh ( 一), Huế ( 一), Hải Dương ( 一), Hà Giang ( 一) and Hậu Giang ( 一).

A further  三 八, 九 四 三 recoveries were reported, taking the total number of patients given the all-clear to more than  一, 六 三 五, 八 九 九.

There are currently  六,0 三 二 patients being treated in healthcare facilities, with  一 九 on life support.

More than  一 六 三. 五 million vaccine doses have been administered to date, with just over  七 一. 五 million people being vaccinated with two doses and  一 三. 六 million people injected with third doses. — VNS