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Vietnam has 147,358 COVID-19 cases to report on March 7

Vietnam logged 147,358 COVID-19 infections on March 7, bringing the country’s caseload since the start of the pandemic to 4,582,058, according to the Ministry of Health.
Vietnam has 147,358 COVID-19 cases to report on March 7 ảnh 1A health workers gives a COVID-19 vaccine shot to a resident of Le Dai Hanh ward in Hanoi's Hai Ba Trung district. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam logged 147,358 COVID-19 infections on March 7, bringingthe country’s caseload since the start of the pandemic to 4,582,058, according to the Ministry of Health.

Of the new cases, 23 were imported and quarantined upon arrival.

Hanoi continued to top the daily numbers with a record 32,317transmissions, and 15 deaths, in the past 24 hours. It was followed by NgheAn (10,153), Bac Ninh (7,873), Phu Tho (4,326).

A further 78 COVID-related deaths were reported, raising the nation'sdeath toll to 40,891.

As many as 36,993 COVID patients made a full recovery,with the total number of recovered patients in Vietnam reaching 2,718,440.

4,104 COVID patients are in serious or critical condition with themajority requiring oxygen, 327 requiring invasive ventilationand eight on life support.

More than 197.9 million COVID vaccine doses have been administered in Vietnamso far, including over 180.8 million doses for adults and about 17 million for childrenaged 12-17./.
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