This morning 5-5, information from the Ministry of Health said that in the past 12 hours, Vietnam has not recorded any new cases of COVID-19. Total number of patients to date is 2,996 people. Globally, the number of COVID-19 cases increased by 602,358.

Sampling COVID-19 for officials and employees at a northern airport - Photo: HOANG PHONG

Up to 6:00 am on May 5, Vietnam had a total of 1,608 cases of COVID-19 due to domestic infections, of which the number of new cases since April 27 to now is 38 cases (20 cases are related to domestic infections. Ha Nam outbreak; 15 cases related to Vinh Phuc outbreak ...).

Meanwhile, the world has 154,926,323 cases, of which 132,285,607 cases have been cured; 3,239,467 deaths and 19,401,249 treatments (111,003 severe complications).

In the past 12 hours, the number of cases in the world increased by 602,358 cases, deaths increased by 11,134 cases.

India alone had the highest number of people infected during the day with 382,691 cases, 3,786 deaths; followed by Brazil with 65,454 cases and 2,759 deaths; The United States increased by 35,348 cases, 712 deaths ...

In Southeast Asia, there were 15,980 new cases, of which the Philippines increased 5,683 cases, Indonesia increased 4,369 cases, Malaysia increased 3,120 cases, Thailand increased 1,763 cases, Cambodia increased 938 cases, Laos increased 60 cases ...

According to the Ministry of Health, on 4-5 days, there were 46,477 more people being vaccinated against COVID-19 in 48 provinces and cities, bringing the total number of people vaccinated to 585,539 people.

The recipients are medical staff and staff directly treating patients with COVID-19, medical staff performing tasks such as taking samples, testing, tracing, and members of COVID teams. -19 communities, steering committees for epidemic prevention at all levels, police forces, the military.

Source: //tuoitre.vn/sang-nay-5-5-viet-nam-khong-ca-mac-covid-19-moi-toan-cau-them-hon-602-000-ca-20210505062508518.htm