An additional 408 new Covid-19 infections were confirmed on Saturday, raising the national tally to over 11.52 million, according to the Ministry of Health.
According to the ministry's report, the national caseload has so far increased to 11,520,445.
On December 10, an additional 100 more patients recovered from the disease, raising the number of recoveries in the country to over 10.60 million.
On Saturday evening, no deaths from Covid-19 were recorded, the country's total fatalities stayed at 43,178, accounting for 0.4 per cent of total infections.
By December 10, the country had injected over 264 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines.
Around 98 percent of residents in HCM City have been found to carry antibodies against Covid-19, according to a survey of 839 random people.
The survey was jointly conducted in September by the city’s Centre for Disease Control, the HCM City Hospital for Tropical Diseases and Oxford University Clinical Research Unit.
The research team has planned to collect more samples for the survey next month.
The city’s health sector has called on maintaining antibodies against Covid-19 by applying vaccination for everyone from five years old.
Source: dtinews.vn