Việt Nam reports 3,943 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday morning

Việt Nam reports 3,943 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday morning, including two imported cases and 3,941 local cases. The new local cases are in Hồ Chí Minh City (2.349), Bình Dương (497), Tây Ninh (235), Long An (189), Tiền Giang (169), Đồng Nai (110), Đà Nẵng (92), Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu (66), Vĩnh Long (58), Bình Định (35), Đồng Tháp (32), An Giang (21), Sóc Trăng (20), Phú Yên (17), Kiên Giang (12), Đắk Lắk (9), Quảng Bình (9), Trà Vinh (9), Bạc Liêu (6), Lạng Sơn (2), Thanh Hóa (1), Lâm Đồng (1), Quảng Trị (1), Hà Tĩnh (1). Of these, 1.008 cases are detected in the community.

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