Among 905 local infections, there were up to 666 cases in HCM City, followed by Dong Nai with 80, Khanh Hoa (44); Ben Tre (43), Ba Ria-Vung Tau (19), Phu Yen (18), Vinh Long (17), Ninh Thuan (4), Tay Ninh (4), Kien Giang (2), Hue (2), An Giang (2), Bac Ninh (2), Soc Trang (1) and Binh Dinh (1). Of the figure, 688 were found in quarantined and sealed-off areas.
A woman is being provided with a Covid-19 test
As of 6 am on Wednesday, Vietnam logged a total of 33,460 local infections and 1,949 others from abroad. Since April 27, the country has recorded 31,890 locally-infected cases.
Yen Bai, Quang Tri, Tuyen Quang, Son La, Ninh Binh, Thai Nguyen, Dien Bien, Hai Duong, Phu Tho, Quang Ninh and Hoa Binh have gone through 14 days without detecting any new Covid-19 cases.
To date, 9,553 Covid-19 patients have been discharged from hospital.
Vietnam has administered over 4.07 million Covid-19 vaccine shots, with 283,884 people having received two doses.
