The community cases include 27 reported in the northern Bac Ninh province, 19 in the northern Vinh Phuc province, 13 in the central Da Nang city and nine in the Vietnamese capital Hanoi, among others.
Over 851,500 people working on the frontline in the fight against Covid19, mostly health workers, have been vaccinated against the coronavirus by the end of Sunday, the ministry said. Vietnam has been praised for its record in containing its outbreaks quickly through targeted mass testing and a strict, centralised quarantine programme.
"The risk for the outbreak to spread nationwide is very high," Chinh said on Sunday."We need to deploy stronger measures to curb the outbreak.
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