All the latest patients are domestic infections, with Ha Noi reporting the most with 370 cases, followed by the central province of Nghe An and the northern province of Vinh Phuc with 95 and 91 cases, respectively.
The ministry said there were 3,069 new recoveries, taking the total number of recovered cases to 9,393,101.
The ministry also announced that there was no coronavirus-related death recorded over the last 24 hours.
The Southeast Asian nation has administered 219,047,772 COVID-19 vaccine doses, an increase of 247,995 doses from Friday./.