Việt Nam reports 16,035 new cases on Tuesday

Việt Nam reports 16,035 new cases on Tuesday, including 16 imported cases and 16,019 local cases. The local cases are in Hà Nội (2,884), Khánh Hòa (782), Cà Mau (762), Bình Định (671), Bình Phước (667), TP. Hồ Chí Minh (558), Đà Nẵng (543), Hải Phòng (514), Bến Tre (498), Tây Ninh (462), Đắk Lắk (381), Bắc Ninh (380), Vĩnh Long (377), Hưng Yên (347), Trà Vinh (326), Thanh Hóa (319), Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu (294), Quảng Ninh (240), Lâm Đồng (235), Quảng Ngãi (224), Thừa Thiên Huế (222), Bạc Liêu (193), Hà Giang (186), Nghệ An (185), Thái Nguyên (184), Vĩnh Phúc (177), Hậu Giang (175), Cần Thơ (169), Hải Dương (168), Hòa Bình (161), Bình Thuận (156), Bắc Giang (155), Quảng Nam (154), Nam Định (145), An Giang (117), Đắk Nông (114), Đồng Tháp (109), Phú Thọ (108), Quảng Bình (105), Thái Bình (104), Kiên Giang (103), Ninh Bình (102), Yên Bái (101), Hà Nam (98), Sóc Trăng (92), Lạng Sơn (87), Lào Cai (81), Đồng Nai (81), Sơn La (79), Phú Yên (77), Hà Tĩnh (66), Quảng Trị (66), Tiền Giang (65), Tuyên Quang (59), Ninh Thuận (50), Điện Biên (49), Long An (44), Lai Châu (39), Kon Tum (38), Cao Bằng (37), Bắc Kạn (26), Bình Dương (25), Gia Lai (3).

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