Lexington has now reported more than 100,000 COVID-19 cases since the outbreak began in March 2020, according to Lexington-Fayette County Health Department.
Vietnam cures over 992,000 COVID-19 cases. (Illustrative photo) Since the beginning of the pandemic, Vietnam has recorded more than 1.2 million cases, ranking 35th of 223 countries and territories. In terms of infections per one million, Vietnam ranked 149th of 223 countries and territories. On December 1, the Ministry of Health continued to direct localities to actively develop scenarios to respond to COVID-19 pandemic situations before the new Omicron variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, ensuring safe and flexible adaptation and effective control of the COVID-19 pandemic. The average daily number of deaths recorded in the past 7 days was 172 cases. The total number of deaths from COVID-19 in Vietnam so far is 25,448, accounting for 2% of the total number of infections. The number of deaths per one million people ranked 133 of 224 countries and territories in the world. Compared with Asian countries, the total number of deaths ranked 9th of 49 (5th in ASEAN), while deaths per one milli