The Ministry of Health confirmed 3,943 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday morning, raising the national caseload to 181,756.

The number of new COVID-19 cases from July 20 to 6.00 am of August 5.

The latest patients include two imported cases while the rest are domestic infections in HCMC (2,349), Binh Duong (497), Tay Ninh (235), Long An (189), Tien Giang (169), Dong Nai (110), Da Nang (92), Ba Ria-Vung Tau (66), Vinh Long (58), Binh Dinh (35), Dong Thap (32), An Giang (21), Soc Trang (20), Phu Yen (17), Kien Giang (12), Dak Lak (9), Quang Binh (9), Tra Vinh (9), Bac Lieu (6), Lang Son (2), Thanh Hoa (1), Lam Dong (1), Quang Tri (1) and Ha Tinh (1). 

Of the domestic cases, 1,008 were uncovered in the community. 

Among the national patient tally, 181,756 are locally-transmitted cases, including 177,855 documented in 62 cities and provinces since April 27 when the fourth wave of COVID-19 resurgence began.

Three out of the above localities have gone 14 days without community infection, namely Quang Ninh, Bac Kan and Thai Binh.

As of late August 4, 7,553,318 vaccine doses were administered, with 778,986 people fully vaccinated./.