COVID-19: New cases on April 3 continue to decrease
The number of new COVID-19 cases continued to drop with 50,730 cases recorded in the past 24 hours from 4pm April 2 to 4pm April 3, including 3 imported cases, down 14,886 from the previous day, according to the Ministry of Health.
A health worker prepares to administer COVID-19 vaccine. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – The number of new COVID-19 casescontinued to drop with 50,730 cases recorded in the past 24 hours from 4pmApril 2 to 4pm April 3, including 3 imported cases, down 14,886 from the previous day, according to theMinistry of Health.
Hanoi continued to report the highest number ofinfections on the day with 6,304 cases.
The national tally reached 9,818,328.
A total 74,608 patients were given the all-clear during the day, raising the number ofrecoveries to 7,785,145.
An additional 37 deaths were recorded in the past24 hours, taking the total fatalities to 42,600.
The country had injected 206,525,077 doses of COVID-19vaccines./.
Vietnam’s health authorities announced they have expanded the emergency use authorisation for Moderna COVID-19 vaccine (Spikevax) to include children from 6 to under 12 years old.
A group of young volunteers in northern Bac Ninh province has been supporting self-treating patients as the number of COVID-19 cases keeps increasing, causing significant pressure on the local health system.
The Republic of Korea (RoK) Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) has officially removed Vietnam from the list of countries subjected to tightened COVID-19 control measures.
According to new guidance from the Ministry of Health, it is not necessary to regularly test newborns who are infected with COVID-19, even if their caregivers have the virus.
The number of new COVID-19 cases continued to drop with 65,619 cases recorded in the past 24 hours from 4pm April 1 to 4pm April 2, including 3 imported cases, down 6,939 from the previous day, according to the Ministry of Health.