On May 22, 1,319 new cases of COVID-19 were added

Epidemic situation

Information on new infections

From 4:00 p.m. on May 21 to 4:00 p.m. on May 22, the National COVID-19 Case Management System recorded 1,319 new infections, of which 0 were imported and 1,319 were recorded domestically (down 138 cases). compared to the previous day) in 42 provinces and cities (with 1,093 cases in the community).

The following provinces and cities have recorded cases: Hanoi (347), Bac Ninh (138), Vinh Phuc (90), Nghe An (82), Yen Bai (61), Quang Ninh (58), Tuyen Quang (51), Phu Tho (50), Hai Duong (40), Thai Nguyen (39), Thai Binh (35), Da Nang (33), Lao Cai (32), Nam Dinh (21), Ha Tinh (19) ), Quang Binh (19), Lam Dong (19), Bac Kan (17), Cao Bang (17), Hai Phong (17), Hung Yen (16), Ha Nam (13), Thanh Hoa (12), City. Ho Chi Minh City (12), Lang Son (10), Hoa Binh (10), Son La (10), Binh Phuoc (7), Ha Giang (6), Quang Tri (6), Binh Dinh (6), Gia Lai (5), Ninh Binh (4), Ben Tre (3), Binh Thuan (3), Bac Giang (3), Lai Chau (2), Ba Ria – Vung Tau (2), Binh Duong (1), Thua Thien Hue (1), Can Tho (1), Hau Giang (1).

The localities where the number of infections decreased the most compared to the previous day: Phu Tho (38), Hai Phong (27), Hanoi (23).

The localities that recorded the highest number of infections compared to the previous day: Bac Ninh (138), Hai Duong (12), Cao Bang (5).

Average number of new infections in the country recorded in the past 7 days: 1,606 cases/day.

Situation of COVID-19 epidemic in Vietnam

Since the beginning of the epidemic, Vietnam has had 10,708,887 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 (on average, there are 108,209 infections for every 1 million people).

In the fourth outbreak (from April 27, 2021 to present), the number of infections recorded in the country is 10,701,130 cases, of which 9,399,229 patients have been declared cured.

Localities with high cumulative infections during this outbreak: Hanoi (1,597,831), Ho Chi Minh City. Ho Chi Minh City (609,176), Nghe An (484,119), Bac Giang (387,513), Binh Duong (383,761).

Treatment situation

Number of patients recovered

The patient was announced to be cured within the day: 8,945 cases.

Total number of cured cases: 9,402,046 cases.

The number of patients receiving oxygen is 211, of which:

Breathing oxygen through a mask: 182 cases.

HFNC high-flow oxygen: 19 cases.

Non-invasive mechanical ventilation: 5 cases.

Invasive mechanical ventilation: 13 cases.

ECMO: 2 cases.

Vaccination status

On May 21, 36,346 doses of COVID-19 vaccine were administered. Thus, the total number of doses of vaccine injected is 219,084,118 doses, of which:

Number of injections for people aged 18 and over is 198,229,463 doses: 1st dose is 71,472,206 doses; The second dose is 68,705,056 doses; The third dose is 1,506,133 doses; The additional dose is 15,163,236 doses; The first booster dose is 41,317,426 doses; The second booster dose is 65,406 doses.

Number of doses for children aged 12-17 years is 17,424,119 doses: 1st dose is 8,926,085 doses; The second dose is 8,498,034 doses.

Number of doses for children from 5-11 years old is 3,430,536 doses: 1st dose is 3,406,264 doses; The second dose is 24,272 doses.