Seventeen new cases of COVID-19, including one imported case and 16 domestic cases, were confirmed on Monday evening, raising Việt Nam's total caseload to 3,461.

HCM City has received two more trains for its metro route No. 1 between Bến Thành and Suối Tiên, scheduled to begin commercial operations next year, making for a total of three so far.

The People’s Committee of Hoà Bình City, Hoà Bình Province, decided to apply social distancing for the whole city with a population of more than 135,000 people from midnight on Monday until further notice.

Thirty-one new COVID-19 local cases and one imported case were reported on Monday afternoon, including a one-year-old child.

All people returning from Đà Nẵng must make a health declaration and isolate at home upon arriving in Quảng Nam Province from Monday.