The whole country has 1,438 new cases

According to the Ministry of Health's Covid-19 prevention and control bulletin, on May 23, Vietnam recorded 1,438 new cases, with 1 death in Ben Tre; 32,419 doses of Covid-19 vaccine have been administered.

Since the beginning of the epidemic, Vietnam has had 11,605,398 infections, ranking 13th out of 231 countries and territories, while with the rate of infections per 1 million people, Vietnam ranks 120th out of 231 countries and territories (on average, there are 117,281 infections per 1 million people).

Number of recovered patients: Patients announced to be recovered on the day: 543 cases; total number of cured cases: 10,635,912 cases; number of patients breathing oxygen: 77 cases, including: Breathing oxygen via mask: 64 cases; breathing high-flow oxygen HFNC: 8 cases; non-invasive ventilation: 2 cases; invasive ventilation: 3 cases; ECMO: 0 cases. Number of deaths: 1 death was recorded on the day in: Ben Tre. Average number of deaths recorded in the past 7 days: 1 case.

The total number of deaths due to Covid-19 in Vietnam to date is 43,205, accounting for 0.4% of the total number of infections. The total number of deaths ranks 26/231 territories, the number of deaths per 1 million people ranks 141/231 countries and territories in the world. Compared to Asia, the total number of deaths ranks 7/50 (ranked 3rd in ASEAN), the number of deaths per 1 million people ranks 29/50 countries and territories in Asia (ranked 5th in ASEAN).

On May 22, 32,419 doses of Covid-19 vaccine were injected. Thus, the total number of vaccine doses injected was 266,382,144 doses, of which: The number of doses injected for people aged 18 and over was 223,726,967 doses: 70,909,110 doses for the first dose; 68,455,527 doses for the second dose; 14,344,113 doses for the supplementary dose; 52,128,501 doses for the first booster dose; 17,889,716 doses for the second booster dose. The number of doses injected for children aged 12-17 was 23,965,543 doses: 9,130,889 doses for the first dose; 9,021,366 doses for the second dose; The first booster dose is 5,813,288 doses. The number of doses for children aged 5-11 is 18,689,634 doses: The first dose is 10,224,237 doses; the second dose is 8,465,397 doses.

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