02:10, 20/10/2021

38 new Covid-19 infections detected, over 6,400 doses of vaccines administered

38 new cases positive for SARS-CoV-2 were detected in the province on October 19, according to Khanh Hoa Center for Disease Control...

38 new cases positive for SARS-CoV-2 were detected in the province on October 19, according to Khanh Hoa Center for Disease Control. The new cases include 18 in Nha Trang City, 7 in Ninh Hoa Town, 1 in Van Ninh District, 4 in Dien Khanh District, 6 in Cam Ranh City and 2 in Khanh Vinh District. 5 of the cases are of community infection in Nha Trang and Cam Ranh.
 
During the period, Khanh Hoa Center for Disease Control reported 10 more recovered from Covid-19 in Khanh Hoa Province.
 
8,549 cases positive for SARS-CoV-2 have been detected in Khanh Hoa since June 23. Nha Trang City has the most cases (4,834), followed by Ninh Hoa Town (2,139), Van Ninh District (813), Dien Khanh District (289), Cam Ranh City (230), Cam Lam District (189), Khanh Vinh (54) and Khanh Son (1). Khanh Son District has gone more than 14 days without a new locally transmitted coronavirus case.
 

 

Taking samples in Nha Trang City for Covid-19 testing
Collecting samples in Nha Trang City for Covid-19 testing.
 
12,207 F1 and 14,366 F2 have been traced. 701,777 samples have been taken for RT-PCR testing and 4,838,400 others for antigen-detecting rapid diagnostic testing in Khanh Hoa Province. 7 areas related to positive cases have been temporarily blockaded. The provincial Center for Disease Control also recorded 89 deaths of Covid-19 since July 20.
 
 6,404 doses of Covid-19 vaccines were administered in Khanh Hoa on October 19. Over 912,148 people have taken at least one dose, including 409,546 second shots, according to the Provincial Steering Committee for Human Disease Prevention and Control.
 
Translated by N.T