(VOVWORLD) - The Ministry of Health said that from 5 p.m. on Thursday to 5 p.m. on Friday, Vietnam reported 14,922 more COVID-19 cases, 1,708 cases higher than on Thursday.
 Screening test for SARS-CoV-2 (Photo: VNA)
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Of them, 8,499 cases were reported in Ho Chi Minh City and 3,676 cases in Binh Duong. 28 cases were imported and 14,894 cases were locally-transmitted, including 9,275 cases reported in the community.
In the past 24 hours, 11,344 patients were declared cured and there were 338 deaths.
The national tally since COVID-19 broke out in Vietnam has risen to 501,649.