Vietnam reported 15,727 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours as of 4pm on Thursday including 55 imported cases and 15,672 locally-transmitted cases in 63 cities and provinces. The same day, more than 21,000 COVID-19 patients fully recovered bringing the total recoveries in Vietnam to 1,945,611.

126 deaths were reported on Thursday.

So far, Vietnam has reported 2,203,208 COVID-19 infections.

Vietnam has administered nearly 179 million doses of COVID-19 with nearly 74 million people fully vaccinated while nearly 26 million booster shots had been administered.

Source: VOV5