(VOVWORLD) - The Health Ministry confirmed 48,717 new COVID-19 cases across Vietnam on Monday, raising the national tally to over 9.8 million infections.
The three localities with the highest number of new cases were Hanoi (5,868), Yen Bai province (2,350), and Vinh Phuc province (1,408).
The COVID-19 death toll in Vietnam now stands at 42,645.
More than 206 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered nationwide. 99% of people from 18 have received two doses.