The latest round of vaccine donations includes 2.2 million doses arriving in Ha Noi on Friday morning while the rest was shipped to Ho Chi Minh City later the same day.

“The U.S. is proud to partner with Viet Nam as we combat the COVID-19 pandemic together,” shared the U.S. Embassy in Viet Nam.

According to the Ministry of Health, nearly 131 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine had been administered across Viet Nam with more than 74.5 million people receiving the first jabs and over 56.3 million people taking the second shots.

Viet Nam recorded 1,382,272 COVID-19 infection cases, including 1,052,341 recoveries and 27,402 fatalities.