The Ministry of Health confirmed 14,208 COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, raising the national patient tally to 550,996.

The number of daily new COVID-19 cases from August 20 to September 7

The latest patients comprise 15 imported cases and 14,193 domestic infections in Ho Chi Minh City (7,310), Binh Duong (3,966), Dong Nai (945), Long An (490), Kien Giang (242), Tien Giang (183), Quang Binh (182), Tay Ninh (164), An Giang (87), Can Tho (74), Dong Thap (71), Khanh Hoa (61), Dak Nong (51), Binh Phuoc (48), Binh Thuan (46), Quang Ngai (37), Ha Noi (36), Da Nang (34), Ba Ria-Vung Tau (31), Phu Yen (25), Nghe An (18), Binh Dinh (11), Quang Nam (10), Thua Thien-Hue (9), Tra Vinh (8), Quang Tri (8), Vinh Long (7), Thanh Hoa (7), Ca Mau (7), Son La (7), Bac Ninh (4), Lang Son (3), Ben Tre (2), Hau Giang (2), Bac Lieu (2), Lam Dong (1), Kon Tum (1), Hung Yen (1), Bac Giang (1), and Ninh Thuan (1).

Of the domestic cases, 8,161 were detected in the community.

The same day, the ministry reported 10,253 new recoveries, taking the total recovered cases to 311,710.

It also announced further 316 fatalities, bringing the death toll to 13,701.

So far, Viet Nam received 33 million COVID-19 vaccine doses from various sources, of which 22,675,644 have been administered, with 3,444,406 fully vaccinated people.