Also on the day, 6,390 patients were declared to be free from coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, raising the total number of recoveries to 10,211,563.
Meanwhile, the death toll rose to 43,120 after another fatality were recorded on the day, accounting for 0.4% of the total infections.
Nearly 257.4 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in Vietnam so far.
