Sofar the country has had a total of 10,720,426 COVID-19 patients, ranking12th out of 227 countries and territories worldwide.
Thenew cases were reported in 40 out of 63 provinces and cities across thecountry. Of them, 871 infections were detected in the community.
Thecapital city of Hanoi again led the country with 245 new transmissions.
Itwas followed by northern Yen Bai and Vinh Phuc provinces, with 67 and 61 cases,respectively.
Thecountry today declared 9,542 patients recovered from the disease. A totalof 9,471,840 people have been given the all-clear to date.
Morethan 221.3 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administerednationwide, including more than 4.4 million to children between 5 andunder 12 years old./.