Hanoi continued to record the highest number of infections with 9,836 cases.

The national tally reached 3,120,301, including 205 infections of Omicron.

A healthcare establishment for Covid-19 treatment.

There are 3,235 patients in critical conditions, while an additional 78 deaths were recorded in the past 24 hours, taking the total fatalities to 39,962.

A total 15,835 patients were given the all-clear, taking the total number of recoveries to 2,355,619.

As many as 187,683 doses of Covid-19 vaccines were administered on February 24, raising the total doses given so far in the country to 192,865,977 million.

83.1 percent of workers at Bac Giang’s IP receive third Covid-19 vaccine shots

(BGO) – Amid the complicated development of Covid-19 pandemic, to realize the dual target of disease prevention and socio-economic development, the health sector has actively cooperated with relevant agencies and localities to speed up vaccination for people, with priority taken to labours at the industrial parks (IP) in Bac Giang province.  

Omicron dominates new HCMC Covid-19 cases: official

Random screening last week (Feb. 10-17) found the Omicron variant responsible for 70 of 92 samples that tested positive for the novel coronavirus in HCMC.

Meeting honours frontline workers in Covid-19 fight

Hanoi City authorities held a meeting with representatives of the medical workers and frontline forces who have participated in the fight against the Covid-19 on February 22, on the occasion of the 67th anniversary of Vietnamese Doctors' Day.

55,879 new Covid-19 cases, 77 more deaths reported on Tuesday

55,879 new Covid-19 cases, 77 more deaths reported on Tuesday. 

Quarantine for fully vaccinated Covid-19 contacts shortened to five days

People who get at least two shots of Covid-19 vaccines and have close contact with Covid-19 patients will be quarantined for five days instead of seven days as previously, according to the Ministry of Health.

Source: NDO/VNA