The new infections included 9 imported cases and 69,119 locally transmitted cases in 62 cities and provinces, up 8,781 cases against Wednesday.
The same day, 19,062 patients fully recovered bringing the total recoveries to 2,339,784.
118 COVID-19 related deaths were reported on Thursday.
So far, Vietnam has reported 3,041,506 COVID-19 infections.
By Thursday, Vietnam had administered 192.7 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine.