The Ministry of Health on April 12 sent an urgent dispatch on strengthening the prevention and control of COVID-19 to the People s Committees of all 63 provinces and centrally-run cities.
According to health experts, the number of Covid-19 cases in Vietnam will increase after the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday, while the most contagious sub-variant of Omicron will appear.
More than 98% residents of Ho Chi Minh City – the most populous locality in Vietnam - now possess COVID-19 antibodies, according to a survey announced by the municipal Health Department on November 28.