(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam recorded 14,977 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, according to the Ministry of Health.
The capital city of Hanoi posted the highest number of infections (1,612), followed by Ben Tre (985), and Ca Mau (967).
Vietnam has so far documented 1,555,455 coronavirus cases.
1,109,899 patients have recovered and 29,791 have died.
Nearly 140 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered.