On the morning of February 17, Nghe An recorded 1,219 new Covid-19 infections, including 329 community cases.

Morning of February 17, 2022, Center for Disease ControlNghe AnInformation: In the last 12 hours (from 18:00 on February 16, 2022 to 06:00 on February 17, 2022),Nghe Annote1,219 new positive caseswith Covid-19.

Covid-19 test. Photo: Document

Including329 community cases; 890 cases were quarantined before (887 cases were F1, 3 cases returned from other provinces with epidemic).

Localities with the highest number of patients in the past 12 hours: Vinh City, Nghi Loc, Dien Chau, Quynh Luu, Hung Nguyen.

Accumulated from the beginning of the epidemic season until now, the province has recorded40,369 Covid-19 cases.Number of deaths in the past 12 hours: 02 patients.Cumulative number of patients who have recovered and been discharged from hospital: 18,107 patients. Cumulative number of patients who have died: 64 patients. Number of patients currently being treated: 22,198 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 prevent and fight the Covid-19 epidemic effectively, all people need to follow the "5K" recommendations and get fully vaccinated against Covid-19./.