7,504 new cases reported on Friday

The provinces and cities which recorded cases are as follows: Đồng Nai (953), Bình Dương (917), TP. Hồ Chí Minh (912), Kiên Giang (477), Bạc Liêu (468), An Giang (411), Tây Ninh (305), Bình Thuận (298), Cà Mau (241), Cần Thơ (199), Sóc Trăng (193), Đồng Tháp (166), Tiền Giang (163), Long An (140), Hà Giang (138), Đắk Lắk (135), Bình Phước (107), Gia Lai (94), Vĩnh Long (92), Hà Nội (91), Bến Tre (90), Trà Vinh (86), Đắk Nông (76), Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu (74), Ninh Thuận (55), Nghệ An (51), Hậu Giang (49), Thanh Hóa (49), Bắc Ninh (46), Khánh Hòa (44), Bắc Giang (43), Phú Thọ (39), Nam Định (37), Lâm Đồng (30), Quảng Ngãi (26), Quảng Nam (23), Hưng Yên (22), Bình Định (18), Quảng Ninh (16), Đà Nẵng (14), Hà Nam (13), Hà Tĩnh (13), Điện Biên (13), Kon Tum (7), Thừa Thiên Huế (7), Lai Châu (6), Thái Nguyên (5), Ninh Bình (5), Quảng Trị (4), Quảng Bình (4), Hải Dương (4), Hải Phòng (3), Phú Yên (3), Lạng Sơn (3), Thái Bình (2), Sơn La (2), Tuyên Quang (2), Lào Cai (1), Bắc Kạn (1), Cao Bằng (1).

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