March 19: The number of new cases decreased to 150,618 cases of COVID-19; Hanoi and 2 provinces added more than 273,000 F0

Information on new COVID-19 cases
From 4:00 p.m. on March 18 to 4:00 p.m. on March 19, the National COVID-19 Case Management System recorded 150,618 new infections, of which 12 were imported and 150,606 were recorded domestically (down 12,559 cases). compared with the previous day) in 62 provinces and cities (with 99,644 cases in the community).

– Provinces and cities with confirmed cases are as follows: Hanoi (21,071), Nghe An (11,099), Phu Tho (6,681), Hai Duong (4,938), Lang Son (4,713), Tuyen Quang (4,598), Laos Cai (4,587), Dak Lak (4,466), Vinh Phuc (3,990), Hoa Binh (3,986), Son La (3,652), Bac Ninh (3,612), Bac Giang (3,495), Quang Binh (3,280), Thai Binh ( 3,231, Yen Bai (3,152), Dien Bien (2,905), Hung Yen (2,887), Cao Bang (2,858), Quang Ninh (2,794), Thai Nguyen (2,774), Binh Dinh (2,696), Ca Mau (2,606) , Ben Tre (2,425), Lam Dong (2,391), Lai Chau (2,380), Quang Tri (2,308), Bac Kan (2,029), Ha Nam (1,997), Ha Giang (1,962), Nam Dinh (1,927), Binh Phuoc (1,880), Binh Duong (1,739), Vinh Long (1,544), Tay Ninh (1,511), City. Ho Chi Minh City (1,441), Ninh Binh (1,247), Ba Ria – Vung Tau (1,233), Tra Vinh (1,211), Phu Yen (1,133), Dak Nong (1,018), Thanh Hoa (1,015), Kon Tum (995) ), Khanh Hoa (987), Ha Tinh (957), Hai Phong (846), Quang Ngai (820), Da Nang (802), Thua Thien Hue (627), Binh Thuan (553), Quang Nam (352) , Bac Lieu (292), An Giang (175), Long An (171), Kien Giang (136), Dong Thap (94), Can Tho (78), Dong Nai (73), Hau Giang (71), Ninh Binh Thuan (63), Soc Trang (36), Tien Giang (16).

– On March 19, 2022, the Hanoi Department of Health registered an additional 190,000 cases, the Nam Dinh Department of Health registered an additional 48,861 cases and the Bac Ninh Department of Health registered an additional 35,250 cases on the National Management System. case of COVID-19 after reviewing and supplementing full information.

– Localities that recorded the largest decrease in infections compared to the previous day: Bac Ninh (-2,876), Hanoi (-2,507), Phu Tho (-1,361).

– The localities that recorded the highest number of infections compared to the previous day: Nghe An (+1,131), Bac Giang (+772), Hai Duong (+531).

– Average number of new infections in the country recorded in the past 7 days: 168,014 cases/day.

Graph of the number of COVID-19 cases in Vietnam as of March 19

The situation of COVID-19 epidemic in Vietnam:
– Since the beginning of the epidemic, Vietnam has had 7,791,841 infections, ranking 14 out of 225 countries and territories, while with the ratio of infections per million people, Vietnam ranks 121/225 countries and territories (on average, there are 78,878 cases of infection for every 1 million people).

– The 4th epidemic (from April 27, 2021 to present):

+ The number of infections recorded in the country is 7,784,177 cases, of which 3,988,576 patients have been declared cured.

+ Localities with a high cumulative number of infections during this outbreak: Hanoi (1,151,105), Ho Chi Minh City. Ho Chi Minh City (581,285), Binh Duong (358,382), Nghe An (336,515), Hai Duong (310,501).

COVID-19 treatment situation
1. Number of recovered patients:

– The patient was announced to be cured within the day: 129,434 cases

– Total number of cured cases: 3,991,393 cases

2. The number of serious patients being treated is 3,691 cases, of which:

– Breathing oxygen through a mask: 2,982 cases

– HFNC high-flow oxygen: 338 cases

– Non-invasive mechanical ventilation: 92 cases

– Invasive mechanical ventilation: 275 cases

– ECMO: 4 shifts

3. Number of patients who died:

– From 17:30 on March 18 to 17:30 on March 19, recorded 77 deaths in: Quang Nam (14 cases in 3 days), Binh Thuan (4), Cao Bang (4), Dak Lak (4), Bac Lieu (3), Ha Giang (3), Khanh Hoa (3), Kien Giang (3), Ninh Binh (3), Quang Ninh (3), City. Ho Chi Minh City (3), Bac Giang (2), Bac Kan (2), Can Tho (2), Da Nang (2), Ha Nam (2), Lam Dong (2), Lang Son (2), South Dinh (2 shifts in 2 days), Phu Yen (2), Thanh Hoa (2), Vinh Long (2), An Giang (1), Binh Dinh (1), Binh Phuoc (1), Ca Mau (1) , Dong Nai (1), Ha Tinh (1), Tay Ninh (1), Thai Binh (1).

– Average number of deaths recorded in the past 07 days: 75 cases.

– The total number of deaths from COVID-19 in Vietnam so far is 41,817, accounting for 0.5% of the total number of infections.

– Total deaths ranked 24 out of 225 territories, number of deaths per 1 million people ranked 129/225 countries and territories in the world. Compared with Asia, the total number of deaths ranked 6/49 (3rd in ASEAN), deaths per 1 million people ranked 24th/49 Asian countries and territories (ranked 4th in ASEAN).

Test situation

The number of tests from April 27, 2021 up to now has been carried out 36,777,380 samples equivalent to 82,654,443 turns of people, an increase of 171,572 samples compared to the previous day.

Status of vaccination against COVID-19

On March 18, 160,525 doses of COVID-19 vaccine were injected. Thus, the total number of doses of vaccine administered is 201,566,460 doses, of which:

+ Number of injections for people aged 18 and over is 184,509,503 doses: 1st dose is 70,938,226 doses; The second dose is 67,872,903 doses; The third dose is 1,496,162 doses; The additional dose is 14,633,539 doses; The booster dose is 29.568,673 doses.

+ Number of doses for children 12-17 years old is 17,056,957 doses: 1st dose is 8,751,910 doses; The second dose is 8,305,047 doses.

According to SK&DS