The number of new Covid-19 cases decreased sharply to 1,594 cases, the number of recovered cases was 3 times higher than the number of cases

Information on new COVID-19 cases:

– From 4:00 p.m. on May 14 to 4:00 p.m. on May 15, on the National Case Management System COVID-19 1,594 new infections were recorded in the country (down 301 cases compared to the previous day) in 47 provinces and cities (with 1,029 cases in the community).

– Provinces and cities that have recorded cases are as follows: Hanoi (461), Quang Ninh (88), Nghe An (80), Yen Bai (80), Tuyen Quang (73), Phu Tho (73), North Ninh (57), Thai Binh (47), Da Nang (46), Quang Binh (46), Thai Nguyen (45), Lao Cai (44), Vinh Phuc (41), Ninh Binh (29), Son La ( 28), Binh Phuoc (26), Nam Dinh (26),

City. Ho Chi Minh City (25), Binh Duong (24), Bac Kan (23), Ha Nam (23), Hai Duong (22), Ha Tinh (21), Hoa Binh (20), Hai Phong (19), Hung Yen (19), Lam Dong (18), Lang Son (14), Cao Bang (12), Dien Bien (9), Ha Giang (8), Binh Dinh (7), Quang Tri (6), Gia Lai ( 5), Lai Chau (4), Binh Thuan (4), Ba Ria – Vung Tau (3), Kien Giang (3), Dong Thap (3), Tay Ninh (2), Thua Thien Hue (2), Hau Giang (2), Bac Giang (2), Khanh Hoa (1), Vinh Long (1), Tra Vinh (1), Bac Lieu (1).

– Localities that recorded the largest decrease in infections compared to the previous day: Vinh Phuc (-51), Nghe An (-35), Lai Chau (-30).

– The localities that recorded the highest number of infections compared to the previous day: Bac Ninh (+57), Da Nang (+19), Binh Phuoc (+15).

– Average number of new infections in the country recorded in the past 7 days: 2,493 cases/day.

The situation of COVID-19 epidemic in Vietnam:

– Since the beginning of the epidemic, Vietnam has 10,696,630 infections, ranking 12/227 countries and territories, while with the ratio of infections/1 million people, Vietnam ranks 104/227 countries and territories (on average, there are 108,085 infections for every 1 million people).

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

+ The number of infections recorded in the country is 10,688,877 cases, of which 9,352,223 patients have been declared cured.

+ Localities with high cumulative infections during this outbreak: Hanoi (1,595,101), Ho Chi Minh City. Ho Chi Minh City (608,954), Nghe An (483,509), Bac Giang (386,441), Binh Duong (383,669).

COVID-19 treatment situation

1. Number of recovered patients:

– The patient was announced to be cured within the day: 5,448 cases

– Total number of cured cases: 9,355,040 cases

2. The number of patients who are breathing oxygen is 340 cases, of which:

– Breathing oxygen through a mask: 267 cases

– HFNC high-flow oxygen: 41 cases

– Non-invasive mechanical ventilation: 9 cases

– Invasive mechanical ventilation: 21 cases

– ECMO: 2 shifts

3. Number of patients who died:

– From 5:30 p.m. on May 14 to 5:30 p.m. on May 15, 0 deaths were recorded.

– Average number of deaths recorded in the past 07 days: 1 case.

– The total number of deaths from COVID-19 in Vietnam so far is 43,065, 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 39,506,249 samples, equivalent to 85,811,485 turns of people, an increase of 803 samples compared to the previous day.

Situation of vaccination against COVID-19

On April 14, 151,255 doses of COVID-19 vaccine were injected. Thus, the total number of vaccine doses administered is 216,959,400 doses, of which:

+ Number of doses for people 18 years and older is 197,055,979 doses: 1st dose is 71,467,182 doses; The second dose is 68,682,995 doses; The third dose is 1,506,116 doses; Additional doses are 15,163,833 doses; The first booster dose is 40,211,652 doses; The second booster dose is 24,201 doses.

+ Number of doses for children aged 12-17 is 17,402,118 doses: 1st dose is 8,918,341 doses; The second dose is 8,483,777 doses.

+ Number of doses for children aged 5-11 years is 2,501,303 doses: 1st dose is 2,501,097 doses; The second dose is 206 doses.

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According to Vietnamnet