The total number of new cases on March 31 was 80,838, of which 11 were imported and 80,827 were recorded domestically.
Hung Yen province registered an additional 11,517 cases of Covid-19.
The number of people announced from Covid-19 in the day was 250,482.
The number of people who died from Covid-19 in the day was 39.
224,848 doses of Covid-19 vaccine were administered on March 30.
An additional 92,355 cases of Covid-19
According to information on the afternoon of March 31 of the Ministry of Health, Vietnam recorded 80,838 new infections, of which 11 were imported and 80,827 cases were detected in 62 provinces and cities.
Thus, the number of infections today has decreased by 4,932 compared to the previous day. The whole country also recorded 56,105 community-based cases. Today, Hung Yen Department of Health registered an additional 11,517 cases.
Thus, the number of infections in Vietnam has continued to decrease for about a week. In which, most provinces and cities have sharply reduced the number of new cases.
Provinces and cities with over 2,000 cases recorded include: Hanoi (8,054), Phu Tho (3,415), Nghe An (3,399), Yen Bai (3,156), Dak Lak (3,107), Lao Cai (2,981), Hai Duong (2,864), Bac Giang (2,688), Quang Ninh (2,509), Quang Binh (2,352), Ha Giang (2,344), Lang Son (2,159), Vinh Phuc (2,039).
The localities where the number of infections decreased the most compared to the previous day were Bac Giang (-1,311), Lang Son (-466), Binh Duong (-383). In contrast, the 3 localities that recorded the highest number of infections compared to the previous day were Hai Duong (+1,081), Vinh Long (+188), Quang Ngai (+154).
The average number of new infections in the country recorded in the past 7 days is 91,762 cases/day.
Since the beginning of the epidemic, Vietnam has 9,564,609 infections, ranking 12th out of 225 countries and territories. Particularly for the fourth outbreak (from April 27, 2021 to present), the number of new infections recorded in the country is 9,556,876.
Localities with high cumulative infections during this outbreak: Hanoi (1,474,782), Ho Chi Minh City (594,585), Nghe An (391,871), Binh Duong (376,566), Hai Duong (344,058).
39 deaths in the last 24 hours
– Status of treatment
According to information from the Ministry of Health, on March 31, the whole country had 250,482 people announced to have recovered from Covid-19, bringing the total number of people who have been cured so far to 7,519,013.
There are still 2,975 severe Covid-19 patients being treated nationwide, including 2,379 people on oxygen masks, 281 on high-flow oxygen (HFNC), 99 on non-invasive ventilators, and 216 on invasive ventilators. and no patient required ECMO intervention.
From 5:30 p.m. on March 30 to 5:30 p.m. on March 31, Vietnam recorded 39 deaths in: Ben Tre (5), Binh Thuan (4), Cao Bang (4 cases in 2 days), Phu Yen (4) , Bac Lieu (2), Dak Lak (2), Lam Dong (2), Quang Ninh (2), Soc Trang (2), Vinh Long (2), Ba Ria – Vung Tau (1), Ca Mau (1) ), Gia Lai (1), Ha Nam (1), Ha Tinh (1), Hau Giang (1), Lang Son (1), Quang Ngai (1), Tay Ninh (1), HCMC (1) .
Thus, today is the day Vietnam recorded the lowest number of deaths in the past 56 days (since February 3, it recorded 286 cases).
The average number of deaths recorded in the past 7 days is 50 cases. The total number of deaths from Covid-19 in Vietnam so far is 42,493, accounting for 0.4% of the total number of infections.
Total deaths ranked 24/227 territories, number of deaths per million people ranked 130/227 countries and territories in the world.
Compared with Asia, the total number of deaths ranked 6/49 (3rd in ASEAN), deaths per million people ranked 25/49 Asian countries and territories (ranked 4th in ASEAN).
– Vaccination progress
On March 30, 224,848 doses of Covid-19 vaccine were administered. Thus, the total number of doses of vaccine injected is 206,106,897 doses, of which:
+ Number of injections for people aged 18 and over is 188,929.522 doses: 1st dose is 71,234,891 doses; The second dose is 68,040.384 doses; The third dose is 1,503,535 doses; The additional dose is 14,913,043 doses; The booster dose is 33.237,669 doses.
+ Number of doses for children aged 12-17 is 17,177,375 doses: 1st dose is 8,803,806 doses; The second dose is 8,373,569 doses.day, the Ministry of Health announced two vaccines against Covid-19 for children aged 5 to under 12, namely Pfizer (Comirnaty) vaccine, 0.2 ml injection dose, and Moderna vaccine, dose 0. 25 ml.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Duong Thi Hong, Deputy Director of the Central Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology (Hanoi), said that from April, as soon as the vaccine is provided, all 63 provinces and cities nationwide will deploy copper injection. series.
Associate Professor Hong also asked localities to note that for children 5-11 years old, only one vaccine should be given to a young person for 2 injections, not mixed.
Source: Zingnews.vn
Source: Vietnam Insider