India hits record 354,531 Covid-19 cases in half a day
As of this morning, the world has more than 147.7 million cases; India alone has a record number of cases in the past 12 hours with 354,531 cases.
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| Deploying vaccination for medical staff who come into direct contact with people at risk of contracting Covid-19. Photo: Thanh Cuong |
Situation in the country:
- As of 6:00 a.m. on April 26: Vietnam has a total of 1,570 Covid-19 cases due to domestic infection, of which the number of new cases from January 27 to present: 910 cases, of which Hai Duong has 726 cases, Quang Ninh (61 cases), Gia Lai (27 cases), Hanoi (34 cases), Bac Ninh (5 cases), Bac Giang (2 cases), Ho Chi Minh City (36 cases), Hoa Binh (2 cases), Ha Giang (1 case), Dien Bien (3 cases), Binh Duong (6 cases), Hai Phong (4 cases), Hung Yen (3 cases).
10 provinces and cities (Hoa Binh, Dien Bien, Ha Giang, Binh Duong, Hung Yen, Bac Giang, Gia Lai, Bac Ninh, Quang Ninh and Ho Chi Minh City) have gone 72 days without recording any Covid-19 cases in the community;
Hanoi 68 days, Hai Phong 62 days, Hai Duong 32 days without Covid-19 infections in the community
- From 6:00 p.m. April 25 to 6:00 a.m. April 26: 3 new cases, all quarantined immediately after entering the country.
The world has more than 147,700,000 cases, India has 354,531 cases
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| Cremation of Covid-19 victims in India. Photo: Reuters |
- The world has 147,763,698 cases, of which 125,298,418 have recovered; 3,121,769 deaths and 19,343,511 cases are under treatment (110,480 cases are severe).
- India has a record number of cases with 354,531 cases and 2,806 deaths, followed by Türkiye with 38,533 cases and 347 deaths, Brazil with 32,572 cases and 1,118 deaths, and the US with 34,281 cases and 269 deaths.
- In Southeast Asia, the Philippines increased by 8,162 cases, Indonesia by 4,402 cases, Thailand by 2,690 cases, Malaysia by 2,438 cases, Laos by 76 cases, Singapore by 40 cases, and Myanmar by 8 cases.