Another 1,831 cases of COVID-19, the number of F0 recovered is nearly 5 times higher than the number of new cases

Information on new COVID-19 cases:

– From 4:00 p.m. on May 17 to 4:00 p.m. on May 18, on the National Case Management System COVID-19 recorded 1,831 new infections, of which 1 case was imported and 1,830 cases were recorded domestically (increased 45 cases compared to the previous day) in 48 provinces and cities (with 1,557 cases in the community).

– Provinces and cities with confirmed cases are as follows: Hanoi (403), Vinh Phuc (139), Phu Tho (125), Bac Ninh (80), Nghe An (80), Yen Bai (70), Hai Room (70), Quang Ninh (69), Tuyen Quang (52), Bac Kan (49), City. Ho Chi Minh (45), Hai Duong (41),

Thai Binh (40), Thai Nguyen (40), Lao Cai (39), Quang Binh (36), Da Nang (33), Nam Dinh (32), Quang Tri (31), Son La (30), Hung Yen (27), Ha Tinh (23), Lam Dong (21), Binh Duong (20), Hoa Binh (20), Ha Nam (20), Lang Son (20), Binh Phuoc (19), Cao Bang (16) ), Dien Bien (16),

Ninh Binh (15), Gia Lai (12), Tay Ninh (11), Bac Giang (10), Ha Giang (10), Thanh Hoa (9), Lai Chau (8), Binh Dinh (7), Long An (6), Ba Ria – Vung Tau (6), Ca Mau (5), Khanh Hoa (5), Quang Ngai (5), Vinh Long (4), Can Tho (4), Phu Yen (4), Dong Tower (2), Bac Lieu (1).

– The localities that recorded the largest decrease in the number of infections compared to the previous day: Hai Duong (-30), Nghe An (-17), Hanoi (-16).

– The localities that recorded the highest number of infections compared to the previous day: Hai Phong (+70), Bac Ninh (+29), Lam Dong (+21).

– Average number of new infections in the country recorded in the past 7 days: 2,118 cases/day.

The situation of COVID-19 epidemic in Vietnam:

– Since the beginning of the epidemic, Vietnam has 10,701,796 infections, ranking 12th out of 227 countries and territories, while with the ratio of infections per million people, Vietnam ranks 104 out of 227 countries and territories (with an average of 108,124 cases for every 1 million people).

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

+ The number of infections recorded in the country is 10,694,040 cases, of which 9,370,477 patients have been declared cured.

+ Localities with a high cumulative number of infections during this outbreak: Hanoi (1,596,360), Ho Chi Minh City. Ho Chi Minh City (609,054), Nghe An (483,750), Bac Giang (386,472), Binh Duong (383,739).

COVID-19 treatment situation

1. Number of recovered patients:

– The patient was announced to be cured within the day: 8,437 cases

– Total number of cured cases: 9,373,294 cases

2. The number of patients breathing oxygen is 206, of which:

– Breathing oxygen through a mask: 172 cases

– HFNC high-flow oxygen: 19 cases

– Non-invasive mechanical ventilation: 2 cases

– Invasive mechanical ventilation: 11 cases

– ECMO: 2 shifts

3. Number of patients who died:

– From 17h30 on 17/5 to 17h30 on 18/5, recorded 1 death in: Hanoi (1).

– Average number of deaths recorded in the past 07 days: 2 cases.

– The total number of deaths from COVID-19 in Vietnam so far is 43,072 cases, 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 39,507,025 samples, equivalent to 85,812,861 turns of people, an increase of 434 samples compared to the previous day.

Situation of vaccination against COVID-19

On May 17, 204,108 doses of COVID-19 vaccine were injected. Thus, the total number of vaccine doses administered is 217,581,267 doses, of which:

+ Number of injections for people aged 18 and over is 197,387,125 doses: 1st dose is 71,468,631 doses; The second dose is 68,692,676 doses; The third dose is 1,506,133 doses; The additional dose is 14,808,574 doses; The first booster dose is 40,875,428 doses; The second booster dose was 35,683 doses.

+ Number of doses for children from 12-17 years old is 17,412,682 doses: 1st dose is 8,922,911 doses; The second dose is 8,489,771 doses.

+ Number of doses for children from 5-11 years old is 2,781,460 doses: 1st dose is 2,780,225 doses; The second dose is 1,235 doses.

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According to Vietnamnet