(VOVWORLD) - The Health Ministry confirmed 609 new infections of COVID-19 on Monday evening, bringing Vietnam's total count during the day to 2,388.
341 of the latest cases were recorded in HCM city and the others were in Binh Duong (128), Khanh Hoa (31), Tien Giang (26), Phu Yen (17), Da Nang (14), Tra Vinh (8), Hau Giang (8), Quang Ngai (7), Soc Trang (4), Bac Ninh (4), An Giang (3), Hanoi (3), Thanh Hoa (2), Dong Thap (2), Nam Dinh (2), Binh Phuoc ( 2), and Dak Nong (1).
520 cases were detected in quarantine or locked down areas
Vietnam has reported 32,199 cases so far with 123 fatilities.