Vietnam confirms record 47,200 new Covid-19 infections as Hanoi remains as the hotspot with 5,100 cases on Sunday (Feb 20)

The capital city of Hanoi registered the highest daily number of infections with 5,102 cases as Vietnam recorded a recrd 47,200 cases on Sunday (Feb 20, 2020). - Vietnam News/ANN

HANOI, Feb. 20 (Xinhua): Vietnam registered a fresh record of 47,200 new Covid-19 infections on Sunday, an increase of 4,761 cases from the previous high reported on Friday, according to its Ministry of Health.

The new infections, logged in 63 localities nationwide, included 47,192 domestically transmitted and eight imported.