On the afternoon of March 15, Nghe An recorded 6,655 new Covid-19 infections, including 1,590 community cases.

Rapid Covid-19 test. Photo: Thanh Chung

On the afternoon of March 15, Nghe An Center for Disease Control informed: In the past 12 hours (from 06:00 to 18:00 on March 15, 2022),Nghe Annote6,655 new positive caseswith Covid-19.

Including1,590 community cases; 5,065 cases were quarantined before (5,061 cases were F1, 04 cases returned from other provinces with epidemic).

Localities with the highest number of patients in the past 12 hours: Vinh City, Quy Hop, Dien Chau, Yen Thanh, Nam Dan... The number of deaths in the past 12 hours is 01 patient with underlying diseases.

Thus, in the past 24 hours, Nghe An recorded 10,800 new Covid-19 cases, including 3,515 community cases; 02 patients died from Covid-19.

Accumulated from the beginning of the epidemic season until now, the province has recorded259,319 Covid-19 cases. Accumulated number of patients who have recovered and been discharged from hospital: 185,874 patients. Accumulated number of patients who have died: 147 patients. Number of patients currently being treated: 73,298 patients.

Nghe An Center for Disease Control recommends:The Covid-19 epidemic is still very complicated, the number of cases is increasing rapidly, many cases are asymptomatic. To effectively prevent and fight the Covid-19 epidemic, everyone needs to follow the "5K" recommendations and get fully vaccinated against Covid-19.