Vietnam records 546 COVID-19 cases on October 24

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Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnam reported 546 new COVID-19 infections on October 24, according to the Ministry of Health.

The new cases lifted the country’s total to 11,497,533.

The same day, 124 patients were declared to be free from coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, raising the total number of recoveries to 10,601,089.

Meanwhile, there are 47 patients needing breathing support.

Two deaths from COVID-19 were recorded in the past 24 hours, raising to the total fatalities to 43,161.

The country has so far administered more than 261,297,020 doses of COVID-19 vaccines./.

VNA