Việt Nam reports 15,959 cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday

Việt Nam reports 15,959 cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, including 23 imported cases and 15,396 local cases. The local cases are in Hà Nội (2,909), Đà Nẵng (892), Khánh Hòa (652), Thanh Hóa (628), Trà Vinh (603), Hưng Yên (568), Bến Tre (561), Bình Phước (535), Quảng Ngãi (490), Bình Định (412), Cà Mau (379), Hải Dương (349), Vĩnh Phúc (338), Quảng Nam (336), Bắc Giang (302), Quảng Ninh (297), Bắc Ninh (288), Thừa Thiên Huế (277), Nam Định (274), TP. Hồ Chí Minh (263), Vĩnh Long (251), Hòa Bình (251), Nghệ An (251), Tây Ninh (247), Lâm Đồng (245), Thái Nguyên (196), Thái Bình (187), Phú Thọ (180), Bạc Liêu (177), Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu (170), Phú Yên (164), Gia Lai (151), Bình Thuận (150), Lạng Sơn (131), Đắk Nông (127), Ninh Bình (126), Quảng Bình (118), Yên Bái (110), Hà Giang (109), Lào Cai (106), Hà Nam (99), Sơn La (99), Hậu Giang (97), Tuyên Quang (89), Đồng Nai (77), Đồng Tháp (75), Cần Thơ (71), Bình Dương (64), Quảng Trị (58), Hà Tĩnh (49), Long An (49), Lai Châu (44), Cao Bằng (43), An Giang (41), Kiên Giang (35), Điện Biên (35), Sóc Trăng (34), Ninh Thuận (30), Tiền Giang (30), Bắc Kạn (14), Đắk Lắk (3).

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