April 18: Reduce to 12,012 new Covid-19 cases; administering more than 19,500 doses of vaccine to children aged 5 – under 12 years old

Information on new COVID-19 cases:

– From 4:00 p.m. on April 17 to 4:00 p.m. on April 18, 12,012 new infections were recorded on the National COVID-19 Case Management System, of which 1 case was imported and 12,011 cases were recorded domestically (down 2,649). cases compared to the previous day) in 61 provinces and cities (with 7,752 cases in the community).

– Provinces and cities with confirmed cases are as follows: Hanoi (1,109), Yen Bai (715), Phu Tho (700), Nghe An (638), Vinh Phuc (616), Quang Ninh (589), Thai Nguyen (513), Tuyen Quang (511), Lao Cai (388), City. Ho Chi Minh City (337), Bac Kan (332), Thai Binh (327), Dak Lak (323), Gia Lai (285), Hai Duong (274), Quang Binh (240), Hung Yen (239), North Giang (239), Cao Bang (202), Nam Dinh (199), Quang Nam (197), Ha Giang (193), Ha Tinh (191), Ba Ria – Vung Tau (190), Quang Tri (170), Son La (149), Lang Son (148), Lam Dong (141), Hoa Binh (141), Binh Duong (135), Bac Ninh (130), Da Nang (122), Dak Nong (114), Binh Dinh (100), Quang Ngai (99), Ha Nam (98), Thanh Hoa (85), Lai Chau (85), Ca Mau (85), Ninh Binh (84), Tay Ninh (80), Vinh Long (70) ), Dien Bien (63), Phu Yen (56), Long An (49), Thua Thien Hue (49), An Giang (31), Ben Tre (30), Khanh Hoa (28), Binh Thuan (23) , Binh Phuoc (21), Kon Tum (20), Kien Giang (15), Bac Lieu (13), Tra Vinh (11), Tien Giang (5), Hau Giang (4), Dong Nai (3), Dong Nai Tower (3), Can Tho (2), Ninh Thuan (2).

– On April 18, 2022, Thanh Hoa Department of Health registered an additional 31,260 cases on the National COVID-19 Case Management System after reviewing and supplementing full information.

– The localities where the number of infections decreased the most compared to the previous day: Bac Giang (-295), Quang Ninh (-189), Hai Duong (-174).

– The localities that recorded the highest number of infections compared to the previous day: Vinh Phuc (+175), Ba Ria – Vung Tau (+128), Quang Tri (+27).

– Average number of new infections in the country recorded in the past 7 days: 19,380 cases/day.

The situation of COVID-19 epidemic in Vietnam:

– Since the beginning of the epidemic, Vietnam has 10,475,819 infections, ranking 12 out of 227 countries and territories, while with the ratio of infections per million people, Vietnam ranks 110 out of 227 countries and territories (with an average of 105,918 infections for every 1 million people).

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

+ The number of infections recorded in the country is 10,468,071 cases, of which 8,938,247 patients have been declared cured.

+ Localities with a high cumulative number of infections during this outbreak: Hanoi (1,534,767), Ho Chi Minh City. Ho Chi Minh City (606,963), Nghe An (476,612), Binh Duong (382,811), Bac Giang (380,590).

COVID-19 treatment situation

1. Number of recovered patients:

– The patient was announced to be cured within the day: 4,218 cases

– Total number of cured cases: 8,941,064 cases

2. The number of patients breathing oxygen is 1,008 cases, of which:

– Breathing oxygen through a mask: 726 cases

– HFNC high flow oxygen: 123 cases

– Non-invasive mechanical ventilation: 32 cases

– Invasive mechanical ventilation: 124 cases

– ECMO: 3 shifts

3. Number of patients who died:

– From 17:30 on April 17 to 17:30 on April 18, 13 deaths were recorded in: Dong Nai (2), Quang Nam (2), Tra Vinh (2), Bac Giang (1), Binh Dinh (1) , Can Tho (1), Dong Thap (1), Gia Lai (1), Hai Duong (1), Quang Ngai (1).

– Average number of deaths recorded in the past 07 days: 18 cases.

– The total number of deaths from COVID-19 in Vietnam so far is 42,957, accounting for 0.4% of the total number of infections.

– The total number of deaths ranked 24/227 territories, the number of deaths per 1 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 1 million people ranked 25/49 Asian countries and territories (ranked 4th in ASEAN).

Test situation

The number of tests from April 27, 2021 to now has been carried out 39,415,806 samples, equivalent to 85,703,689 turns of people, an increase of 14,680 samples compared to the previous day.

Situation of vaccination against COVID-19

On April 17, 154,660 doses of COVID-19 vaccine were injected. Thus, the total number of vaccine doses administered is 209.638,138 doses, of which:

+ Number of injections for people aged 18 and over is 192,372,379 doses: 1st dose is 71,430,606 doses; The second dose is 68,537,417 doses; The third dose is 1,505,647 doses; The additional dose is 15,066,717 doses; The booster dose is 35,831,992 doses.

+ The number of doses for children aged 12-17 is 17,246,233 doses: 1st dose is 8,830.892 doses; The second dose is 8,415,341 doses.

+ Number of doses for children from 5-11 years old is 19,526 doses (1st dose).

Cases of COVID-19 in the world

– The whole world has 504,828,737 infections, of which 456,041,504 cases have been cured; 6,223,537 deaths and 42,563,696 cases under treatment (42,189 cases of severe disease).

– During the day, the number of infections in the world increased by 411,246 cases, and deaths increased by 1,251 cases.

– Europe increased by 194,767 cases; North America increased 8,980 cases; South America increased by 5,534 cases; Asia increased by 158,425 cases; Africa increased by 1,044 cases; Oceania increased 42,496 cases.

– In Southeast Asia, the day recorded 37,521 cases, of which: Indonesia increased 607 cases, Malaysia increased 16,328 cases, Thailand increased 16,994 cases, Philippines increased 195 cases, Singapore increased 3,049 cases, Myanmar increased 20 cases, Laos increased 312 cases, Cambodia increased 16 cases, East Timor increased 0 cases.

According to suckhoedoisong.vn