34 new cases positive for SARS-CoV-2 were detected in the province from 7am on October 17 to 7am on October 18, according to Khanh Hoa Center for Disease Control...
34 new cases positive for SARS-CoV-2 were detected in the province from 7am on October 17 to 7am on October 18, according to Khanh Hoa Center for Disease Control. The new cases include 16 in Nha Trang City, 2 in Cam Ranh City, 10 in Ninh Hoa Town, 5 in Cam Lam District and 1 in Van Ninh District. 2 of the cases are of community infection in Nha Trang and Cam Ranh.
During the period, Khanh Hoa Center for Disease Control reported 89 more recovered from Covid-19 in Khanh Hoa Province.
8,475 cases positive for SARS-CoV-2 have been detected in Khanh Hoa since June 23. Nha Trang City has the most cases (4,803), followed by Ninh Hoa Town (2,118), Van Ninh District (810), Dien Khanh District (280), Cam Ranh City (224), Cam Lam District (188), Khanh Vinh (51) and Khanh Son (1). Khanh Son District has gone more than 14 days without a new locally transmitted coronavirus case.
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12,132 F1 and 14,312 F2 have been traced. 695,493 samples have been taken for RT-PCR testing and 4,817,380 others for antigen-detecting rapid diagnostic testing in Khanh Hoa Province. 11 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.
3,901 doses of Covid-19 vaccines were administered in Khanh Hoa on October 17. Over 908,480 people, accounting for over 97% of adults, have taken at least one dose, including 406,479 second shots, making up more than 35%. Khanh Hoa’s vaccination rate has ranked 6th nationwide, according to the Provincial Steering Committee for Human Disease Prevention and Control.
Translated by N.T
