Of the new 4,792 domestic cases, Ho Chi Minh City - Vietnam’s largest COVID-19 hotspot - still recorded the biggest number with 2,128 cases, followed by its neighbouring province of Binh Duong (936), Long An (515), and Dong Nai (428).
As many as 1,135 cases were detected in the community.
As of Wednesday morning, Vietnam recorded 2,377 imported and 230,560 domestic infections. The number of recoveries stood at 80,348.
The number of infections since the fourth wave of outbreaks hit Vietnam on April 27 reached 228,990, with 75,920 recoveries.
To date, Vietnam has administered 11,341,864 doses of COVID-19 vaccines. A total of 1,036,102 people have received two full shots.