Vietnam hits half-year high in daily coronavirus cases
Vietnam logged 497 COVID-19 cases on April 13, representing a two-fold rise compared to the figure announced 24 hours earlier, the Ministry of Health said in its daily coronavirus update.
National tally surpasses 40,000 following detection of 1,438 coronavirus cases
An additional 1,438 domestic cases were recorded over the past 12 hours to 6 a.m on July 16 morning, with Ho Chi Minh accounting for the majority of the fresh cases with 1,071, said the Health Ministry.
Two more COVID-19 infections reported on August 17 morning
Two more locally transmitted coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Vietnam during the past 12 hours, bringing the country’s tally of COVID-19 infections to 964. So far 24 fatalities have been reported.