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COVID-19: Additional 7,417 cases recorded on April 25

Vietnam recorded an additional 7,417 COVID-19 infections on April 25, down 1,395 cases from the previous day, the Ministry of Health announced.
COVID-19: Additional 7,417 cases recorded on April 25 ảnh 1A student gets temperature check before receiving COVID-19 vaccination in Hung Yen province. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam recorded an additional 7,417 COVID-19infections on April 25, down 1,395 cases from the previous day, the Ministry ofHealth announced.

The capital city of Hanoi continued to log the highest number of infections,with 941 cases, followed by Phu Tho province with 493 cases and Quang Ninh provincewith 411 cases.

Besides, the northern province of Bac Giang added 853 COVID-19 cases to thenational caseload after verifying information.

The country’s total caseload has now reached 10,571,772.

The same day, 6,685 patients were declared to fully recover from the disease,lifting the total number of recoveries to 9,092,760.

Meanwhile, the death toll rose to 43,021 after seven fatalities were announcedon April 25.

The country has so far administered 212,600,099 doses of COVID-19 vaccines./. 
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