Nearly 2,200 new cases, 1 death

Covid-19 news of the day

From 4:00 p.m. on May 7 to 4:00 p.m. on May 8, on the National Covid-19 Case Management System, 2,175 new infections were recorded, of which 0 were imported and 2,175 were recorded domestically (down 93 cases). compared with the previous day) in 48 provinces and cities (1,767 cases in the community).

The following provinces and cities have recorded cases: Hanoi (601), Quang Ninh (116), Phu Tho (113), Tuyen Quang (107), Nghe An (103), Yen Bai (101), Vinh Phuc (76), Hai Duong (75), Thai Binh (73), Bac Kan (64), Lao Cai (54), Quang Binh (50), Hung Yen (49).

Thai Nguyen (48), Bac Giang (46), Lang Son (38), Ha Giang (37), Quang Ngai (36), Dien Bien (34), City. Ho Chi Minh City (30), Son La (29), Da Nang (28), Gia Lai (24), Ba Ria – Vung Tau (24), Nam Dinh (23), Hoa Binh (20), Quang Tri (18) ), Ha Nam (18).

Lai Chau (18), Thanh Hoa (16), Cao Bang (14), Phu Yen (11), Quang Nam (9), Binh Dinh (9), Dong Thap (8 ), Ninh Binh (8 ), Tay Ninh (8 ), Binh Phuoc (7), Ben Tre (6), Khanh Hoa (5), Thua Thien Hue (4), Kien Giang (3), Binh Duong (3), Tra Vinh (3), Ca Mau ( 3), Vinh Long (2), Dong Nai (2), Can Tho (1).

The localities where the number of infections decreased the most compared to the previous day: Bac Ninh (-92), Quang Binh (-47), Lam Dong (-41).

The localities that recorded the highest number of infections compared to the previous day: Hanoi (+263), Hai Duong (+46), Quang Ngai (+36).

Average number of new infections in the country recorded in the past 7 days: 3,101 cases/day.

Since the beginning of the epidemic, Vietnam has 10,678,359 infections, ranking 12 out of 227 countries and territories, while with the ratio of infections per million people, Vietnam ranks 104 out of 227 countries and regions territory (on average, there are 107,911 infections for every 1 million people).

The 4th outbreak (from April 27, 2021 to present): The number of infections recorded in the country is 10,670,608 cases, of which 9,319,348 patients have been declared cured.

Localities with high cumulative infections during this outbreak: Hanoi (1,592,032), Ho Chi Minh City (608,759), Nghe An (482,736), Bac Giang (385,845), Binh Duong (383,520).

Covid-19 treatment progress

According to data reported by Health Services of provinces and cities daily on the Covid-19 management system of the Department of Medical Examination and Treatment, the Ministry of Health (cdc.kcb.vn), the number of patients recovered in a day is 1,574 cases.

Total number of cured cases: 9,322,165 cases.

The number of patients breathing oxygen is 449 cases, of which: Breathing oxygen through a mask: 371 cases; HFNC high flow oxygen: 45 cases; Non-invasive mechanical ventilation: 4 cases; Invasive mechanical ventilation: 27 cases; ECMO: 2 cases.

Number of Covid-19 patients who died:

From 5:30 p.m. on May 8 to 5:30 p.m. on May 9, 1 death was recorded at: Bac Ninh (1).

Average number of deaths recorded in the past 7 days: 2 cases.

The total number of deaths from Covid-19 in Vietnam so far is 43,057, accounting for 0.4% of the total number of infections.

Total number of deaths ranked 24/227 territories, 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).

The number of tests from April 27, 2021 to now has been conducted with 39,502,023 samples, equivalent to 85,805,504 turns of people, an increase of 292 samples compared to the previous day.

On May 8, there were 584,472 doses of Covid-19 vaccine injected. Thus, the total number of vaccine doses administered is 215,743,796 doses, of which:

+ Number of injections for people aged 18 and over is 196,505,593 doses: 1st dose is 71,452,868 doses; The second dose is 68,659,385 doses; The third dose is 1,505,956 doses; The additional dose is 15,242,897 doses; The booster dose is 39,639,487 doses.

+ Number of doses given to children aged 12-17 is 17,387,941 doses: 1st dose is 8,911,953 doses; The second dose is 8,475,988 doses.

+ Number of doses for children from 5-11 years old is 1,855,262 doses (1st dose).