Vietnam Still Has the Highest Number of Active COVID-19 Cases in Asia: What About Indonesia?
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Vietnam currently has the highest number of active Covid-19 cases in Asia. As of Monday (April 25, 2022), Vietnam recorded 1,434,414 active Covid-19 cases, representing 7.02% of the total active cases in Asia, which reached 20,417,878.
The next highest number of active cases was recorded in Japan with 456,875 cases. This was followed by Cyprus with 345,100 active cases, Laos with 197,583 active cases, and Thailand with 183,151 active cases.
Furthermore, Mongolia had 154,147 active Covid-19 cases. Meanwhile, active cases in Iran, Malaysia, Singapore, and Turkey were 108,111, 74,752, 68,081, and 49,434 cases, respectively.
Indonesia was ranked 16th in Asia with 17,631 active Covid-19 cases.
Although active Covid-19 cases in Indonesia have decreased, the public should not be complacent. The government continues to urge the public to always implement health protocols, namely wearing masks, maintaining distance, frequently washing hands with soap, avoiding crowds, and reducing mobility.
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