Việt Nam reports 15,936 new cases on Monday

Việt Nam reports 15,936 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, with Hà Nội topping the country again with 2,100 cases. Among the new cases, there are 20 imported and 15,916 local cases. Apart from Hà Nội, the rest of the cases are in Hải Phòng (1,749), Tây Ninh (919), Vĩnh Long (842), Cà Mau (821), Khánh Hòa (786), Hồ Chí Minh City (662), Bình Phước (619), Bình Định (547), Trà Vinh (517), Bắc Ninh (460), Bạc Liêu (330), Thừa Thiên Huế (321), Hưng Yên (285), Bến Tre (267), Lâm Đồng (255), Hà Giang (236), Thanh Hóa (224), Quảng Ninh (189), Hải Dương (177), Gia Lai (172), An Giang (168), Quảng Ngãi (161), Nam Định (160), Đà Nẵng (159), Hòa Bình (158), Kiên Giang (156), Quảng Nam (153), Sóc Trăng (150), Cần Thơ (140), Đồng Tháp (132), Bình Thuận (126), Sơn La (111), Nghệ An (106), Thái Nguyên (99), Vĩnh Phúc (99), Phú Thọ (94), Hậu Giang (94), Bắc Giang (84), Hà Nam (78), Bình Dương (75), Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu (73), Đồng Nai (72), Thái Bình (70), Đắk Nông (65), Bắc Kạn (64), Yên Bái (64), Lạng Sơn (59), Tiền Giang (58), Quảng Bình (55), Quảng Trị (53), Lào Cai (51), Long An (50), Ninh Thuận (40), Ninh Bình (39), Kon Tum (34), Tuyên Quang (29), Cao Bằng (28), Điện Biên (23), Lai Châu (8 ).

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