Việt Nam reports 168,719 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday

Việt Nam reports 168,719 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, including 15 imported and 168,704 local cases. The local cases are in Hà Nội (30,693), Nghệ An (11,666), Phú Thọ (7,216), Bắc Ninh (5,669), Sơn La (4,872), Hưng Yên (4,492), Lạng Sơn (4,479), Hải Dương (4,460), Tuyên Quang (4,287), Hòa Bình (4,279), Lào Cai (3,539), Nam Định (3,432), Hải Phòng (3,200), Cà Mau (3,200), Gia Lai (3,107), Quảng Ninh (2,988), Quảng Bình (2,921), Quảng Trị (2,827), Vĩnh Phúc (2,823), Hồ Chí Minh (2,804), Bắc Giang (2,794), Thái Bình (2,747), Điện Biên (2,728), Thái Nguyên (2,716), Bình Dương (2,696), Bình Định (2,687), Bình Phước (2,683), Lai Châu (2,599), Ninh Bình (2,507), Cao Bằng (2,442), Hà Nam (2,327), Yên Bái (2,186), Bến Tre (1,981), Hà Giang (1,971), Lâm Đồng (1,735), Khánh Hòa (1,560), Phú Yên (1,555), Đà Nẵng (1,517), Bắc Kạn (1,493), Đắk Nông (1,427), Tây Ninh (1,401), Thanh Hóa (1,338), Vĩnh Long (1,335), Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu (1,211), Trà Vinh (1,177), Hà Tĩnh (873), Kon Tum (770), Quảng Ngãi (693), Bình Thuận (646), Quảng Nam (328), Bạc Liêu (293), Đồng Nai (269), Thừa Thiên Huế (242), Long An (202), Cần Thơ (197), Kiên Giang (124), An Giang (94), Đồng Tháp (72), Sóc Trăng (46), Hậu Giang (41), Tiền Giang (27), Ninh Thuận (19), Đắk Lăk (1).

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