HANOI, April 11 (Vietnam News/ANN): Vietnam is now seeing a consistent decrease in the number of new daily Covid-19 infections, with 23,184 detected on Monday.
Monday’s new transmissions decreased by 5,126 cases compared to the Sunday's figure, bringing the total cases in the country to 10,250,160 since the start of the pandemic. Monday's number was the lowest in more than twi months.
Hanoi continues to top the daily numbers with 2,011 transmissions.
By Monday, the whole city had nearly 148,844 cases of Covid-19 being treated and monitored, a decrease of nearly 900 cases compared to the previous day.
Thanh Hoa Province's Department of Health registered an additional 28,740 cases on the National System of Covid-19 Case Management.
The number of cases requiring treatment at hospital was only 630. The rest were under home treatment.
A total of 1,235 Covid-19 patients are in serious or critical condition, with the majority requiring oxygen masks, 170 requiring invasive ventilation and two on life support.
Việt Nam reported an additional 17 Covid-19 deaths on Monday, raising the nation's death toll since the pandemic started last year to 42,830, accounting for 0.4 per cent of the death toll.
22,400 Covid-19 patients have made a full recovery. The total number of recovered patients in Việt Nam has now reached 8,554,923.
The Ministry of Health announced on Monday that more than 208.56 million Covid-19 vaccine doses have been administered in Vietnam. - Vietnam News/ANN
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