Việt Nam confirms 16,472 new cases on Thursday

The new infections include 55 imported and 16,417 locally-transmitted. The domestic cases were found in Hà Nội (2,716), Hải Phòng (923), Tây Ninh (853), Khánh Hòa (800), Bình Phước (798), Cà Mau (702), Bình Định (575), Trà Vinh (553), Vĩnh Long (519), Bến Tre (492), Hồ Chí Minh City (442), Hưng Yên (397), Bắc Ninh (347), Quảng Ninh (327), Bạc Liêu (301), Đà Nẵng (299), Hà Giang (264), Thừa Thiên Huế (247), Lâm Đồng (230), Quảng Ngãi (230), An Giang (230), Thanh Hóa (217), Bắc Giang (213), Thái Nguyên (193), Vĩnh Phúc (186), Quảng Nam (179), Cần Thơ (163), Nam Định (156), Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu (152), Thái Bình (143), Phú Yên (142), Nghệ An (139), Bắc Kạn (134), Đồng Nai (132), Bình Thuận (124), Đồng Tháp (120), Hòa Bình (119), Kiên Giang (118), Tiền Giang (117), Sơn La (117), Phú Thọ (110), Đắk Nông (106), Sóc Trăng (104), Gia Lai (104), Hà Nam (95), Bình Dương (91), Ninh Bình (87), Cao Bằng (86), Long An (64), Quảng Bình (59), Quảng Trị (54), Hậu Giang (48), Yên Bái (46), Tuyên Quang (45), Ninh Thuận (42), Lào Cai (42), Lai Châu (37), Điện Biên (37), Hà Tĩnh (29), and Lạng Sơn (22).

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