Việt Nam reports 78, 795 new cases on Friday

Việt Nam reports 78, 795 new cases on Friday, including 21 imported cases and 78,774 local cases. The local cases are in Hà Nội (9,836), Quảng Ninh (4,615 ), Bắc Giang (3,563), Tuyên Quang (2,797), Phú Thọ (2,696), Nam Định (2,581), Hải Dương (2,441), Nghệ An (2,424), Hưng Yên (2,403), Hòa Bình (2,385), Vĩnh Phúc (2,367), Hồ Chí Minh (2,206), Bắc Ninh (2,139), Lạng Sơn (2,046), Sơn La (2,001), Ninh Bình (1,971), Hải Phòng (1,919), Đắk Lắk (1,912), Yên Bái (1.785), Khánh Hòa (1.631), Thái Bình (1.585), Lào Cai (1.525), Hà Giang (1.493), Thái Nguyên (1,489), Quảng Nam (1,328), Quảng Bình (1,218), Bình Phước (1,080), Bình Định (963), Đà Nẵng (957), Cao Bằng (914), Điện Biên (891), Thanh Hóa (885), Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu (846), Lâm Đồng (785), Phú Yên (777), Hà Tĩnh (734), Lai Châu (623), Hà Nam (619), Gia Lai (603), Cà Mau (558), Quảng Trị (546), Bình Dương (339), Bình Thuận (254), Quảng Ngãi (235), Đắk Nông (220), Bắc Kạn (210), Thừa Thiên Huế (200), Kon Tum (194), Tây Ninh (174), Bến Tre (147), Bạc Liêu (135), Đồng Nai (109), Vĩnh Long (84), Cần Thơ (74), Kiên Giang (67), Long An (66), Trà Vinh (39), An Giang (29), Ninh Thuận (24), Đồng Tháp (14), Hậu Giang (11), Sóc Trăng (10), Tiền Giang (2).

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