The Ministry of Health confirmed 55 locally-transmitted COVID-19 cases on Wednesday morning, raising the national caseload to 13,782.

The number of daily new COVID-19 cases from June 1 to 6:00 am on June 23, 2021

The new patients are recorded in Ho Chi Minh City (51), Bac Giang (2) and Nghe An (2). Of these, 45 were detected in quarantine sites or lockdown areas.

Among the national caseload, 12,065 are locally-transmitted cases, including 10,495 cases having been confirmed in 43 cities and provinces since the fourth wave of COVID-19 resurgence broke out on April 27, 2021.

Eighteen of the aforesaid localities have gone 14 days without new community infection case: Yen Bai, Quang Ngai, Quang Ninh, Quang Tri, Thua-Thien Hue, Tuyen Quang, Son La, Ninh Binh, Thanh Hoa, Thai Nguyen, Hai Phong, Tay Ninh, Bac Lieu, Dien Bien, Dak Lak, Dong Thap, Thai Binh and Vinh Phuc.