77,982 new Covid-19 cases, 88 more deaths reported on Saturday.

(BGO) - In recent days, the number of Covid-19 patients in Bac Giang province has increased, including many workers from other provinces who are working in local industrial zones and clusters. Many of them have been supported both materially and spiritually by local authorities, businesses, boarding house owners, and residents.

Vietnam recorded 78,795 new infections of Covid-19, including 21 imported cases, in the past 24 hours to 4pm on February 25, up 9,655 cases from the previous day, according the Ministry of Health.

Update of Covid-19 new cases in Vietnam on Feb. 24 afternoon. 

PM Pham Minh Chinh has instructed authorities around the country to speed up the third dose of Covid-19 vaccination for people aged 18 and above.