Since the beginning of the pandemic, Vietnam has recorded 11,609,537 cases, ranking 13th out of 231 countries and territories. In terms of the number of cases per million people, Vietnam ranks 120th out of 231 countries and territories (an average of 117,323 cases per million people).

Data reported daily by provincial and city health departments on the Covid-19 management system of the Department of Medical Examination and Treatment Management, Ministry of Health (address cdc.kcb.vn) shows that on May 27, 197 patients were declared recovered, bringing the total number of recovered cases to 10,637,336.

Chart showing the number of Covid-19 cases in Vietnam over the past period. Photo: Ministry of Health.
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Currently, there are 22 critically ill patients, including 17 receiving oxygen via face mask; 1 receiving high-flow non-invasive ventilation (HFNC); and 3 receiving non-invasive mechanical ventilation.

The total number of deaths due to Covid-19 in Vietnam to date is 43,206, accounting for 0.4% of the total number of cases.

On May 26th, 1,349 doses of the Covid-19 vaccine were administered. This brings the total number of vaccine doses administered to 266,406,210. Of these, 223,738,829 doses were given to individuals aged 18 and over: 70,909,168 doses were the first dose; 68,455,651 doses were the second dose; 14,344,115 doses were booster shots; 52,132,786 doses were the first booster shot; and 17,897,109 doses were the second booster shot.

The total number of doses administered to children aged 12-17 years is 23,965,543: 9,130,889 doses for the first dose; 9,021,366 doses for the second dose; and 5,813,288 doses for the first booster dose.

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