Two more provinces report cases of Covid-19
Today, the southern provinces of Ba Ria - Vung Tau and Binh Phuoc both reported cases of Covid-19 .
Today Vietnam records additional 1,031 cases of Covid-19
On the afternoon of April 17, the Vietnamese Ministry of Health said that during the day, the country recorded an additional 1,031 cases of Covid-19 which is the highest number of Covid-19 cases per day recorded since mid-October 2022.
Vietnam records 2,233 new cases of Covid-19, including 130 severe patients
The Ministry of Health announced that 2,233 new Covid-19 infections were recorded nationwide on May 4, increasing over 1,000 cases compared to the previous day.
Health Ministry urges quickening vaccination against Covid-19
Amidst the rapidly increasing number of new cases of Covid-19, the Health Ministry has urged continued efforts to accelerate vaccination against Covid-19.
More Covid-19 cases including serious cases reported
Vietnamese Ministry of Health yesterday announced the country recorded 183 cases of Covid-19 without deaths in the day.
Vietnam continues to record 1,522 new Covid cases
Yesterday evening, the Ministry of Health said that the country recorded 1,522 new cases of Covid-19, this is the highest number of cases recorded in a day in more than 6 months.
Vietnam records over 260 Covid cases yesterday
Vietnamese Ministry of Health yesterday night announced 261 cases of Covid-19 were recorded nationwide. This is the highest number of Covid-19 cases recorded in a day since December 2022.
HCMC averagely records 86 new cases of Covid-19 daily
Reporting the epidemic in the city, Deputy Director of Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health Nguyen Huu Hung said that the city averagely recorded 86 new cases of Covid-19 every day.
After downgrade of Covid-19, health insurance agency to cover treatment fee
After the downgrade in the classification of Covid-19 from the group A infectious disease to the group B, the health insurance agency will cover the treatment fee.
Covid-19 cases surging again
Cases of Covid-19 are surging again in provinces and cities nationwide, due to the rise of Omicron sub-variants, including BA.4, BA.5, BA.2.75, BA.2.12.1.
Health authority in HCMC announces increase in Covid hospitalization
Yesterday afternoon, the Ho Chi Minh City Center for Disease Control (HCDC) said that there is an increase in the number of hospitalizations due to Covid-19 in the city, more than 6 times higher than the average of the previous 4 weeks.
Vietnam sees increase in Covid-19 cases in August
The country recorded 72,324 cases of Covid-19 in August 2022, an increase of 2.4 times, and 24 deaths, an increase of 18 cases compared to July 2022. In the country, cases of infection with sub-variants BA.4, BA.5, and BA.2.74 have been recorded in the community, especially the sub-variant BA.5 is dominating among the cases.
Covid-19 outbreak unlikely to occur after holidays: Senior medical worker
A senior medical worker said that a Covid-19 wave outbreak is unlikely to occur after the Reunification Day and May Day holidays this year.
Ministry urges to conduct routine immunization in EPI
In its guidance, the Ministry of Health urged localities to conduct routine immunization in the Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) as the Covid-19 pandemic has lead to major backsliding on childhood vaccinations.
Decrease in Covid cases yet more severe cases: Ministry
According to the Ministry of Health, Vietnam recorded a decrease in Covid cases yet the number of severe cases was on the rise yesterday.
HCMC adopts prevention strategy to help limit cancer cases
With the number of cancer cases and deaths tending to increase, the health sector in Ho Chi Minh City has issued a prevention strategy to help limit the illness.
Omicron subvariant BA.2.12.1 with immunity evading property detected
With the appearance of Omicron sub-variants BA.4, BA.5 and recently BA.2.12.1 with high immunity evading properties, the number of new cases of Covid-19 and hospitalized patients are highly likely to increase.
Three SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant BA.5 cases detected in Hanoi
Although the number of daily new cases of Covid-19 is decreasing sharply, Hanoi has recorded three infections caused by the BA.5 sub-strain of the Omicron coronavirus variant.
HCMC detects three cases of Omicron variants BA.4 and BA.5
Today, the Ho Chi Minh City Center for Disease Control (HCDC) said that through the surveillance system, Ho Chi Minh City had detected 3 cases of Covid-19, with genetic sequencing results identified the Omicron sub-variants known as BA.4 and BA.5.
Vietnamese people relaxing their pandemic precautions
Many Vietnamese people have started to relax their personal pandemic precautions at least some of the time and participate in some everyday activities again.