The remaining cases were recorded in southern provinces of Binh Duong (868), Dong Nai (222), Tien Giang (123), Ba Ria - Vung Tuu (76), Can Tho (55), Vinh Long (48), Dong Thap (31), Kien Giang (16) and Hau Giang (2), the central provinces of Binh Thuan (38), Phu Yen (28), Binh Dinh (9), Thua Thien-Hue (4), Quang Tri (4), Dak Nông (4), Dak Lak (11), Nghe An (2), Ha Tinh (2), Kon Tum (1), the northern province of Son La (10), and Hanoi (3).

People in HCMC wait for their turn to get into a supermarket to ensure social distancing, July 2021.

Of them, 3,087 were detected in isolated areas and 973 in the community.

Over three months into its fourth wave, the most challenging that Vietnam has encountered, the country has recorded 137,266 cases in 62 of its 63 cities and provinces.

HCMC accounts for most infections, at 88,566.

The country has vaccinated more than 5.93 million people, including 588,893 who have got two shots.

Bac Giang enhances check-in supervision and e-medical declaration to fight against Covid-19 in industrial parks

(BGO) – To ensure the best effectiveness of Covid-19 prevention and control at the industrial parks (IP), the IP Management Board (IPMB) in Bac Giang province ordered businesses to reinforce the check-in supervision and e-medical declaration points to fight against the pandemic.

Bac Giang issues Directive on Covid-19 prevention and control in new situation

(BGO) - In order to prevent the Covid-19 from entering the province and actively control the pandemic for successful realization of the "dual goal" of both fighting the epidemic and developing the economy, the Chairman of the provincial People's Committee has just issued a Directive on Covid-19 prevention and control in the new situation.

Timely and properly supporting people affected by Covid-19

(BGO) – The Permanent Vice Chairman of Bac Giang provincial People’s Committee (PPC) Mai Son on July 28 inspected the implementation of Government’s Resolution No.68/NQ-CP and PM’s Decision No.23/2021/QD-TTg in two wards of Xuong Giang and Tho Xuong (Bac Giang city).

Nearly 660,000 AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine doses arrive in HCM City

A batch of 659,900 AstraZenaca Covid-19 vaccine doses arrived in Ho Chi Minh City on July 29, reported the Health Ministry.

UK, Czech Republic to gift Vietnam 665,000 Covid vaccines

The U.K. and the Czech Republic have promised donations of 415,000 and 250,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccines to Vietnam.

Source: VnExpress