Vietnam confirmed 18 new community cases of Covid-19 Thursday morning, Vietnam News has reported, including a four-year-old boy.
A total of 15 of the new cases were in Hai Duong Province and three in Quang Ninh Province.
All the Hai Duong cases are linked to previous cases in the same cluster and have all been quarantined.
The three in Quang Ninh all hail from the Dong Trieu town cluster: a four-year-old boy, a 26-year-old man, and a 23-year-old woman who works at Poyun Company where the first case in the area was identified.
Vietnam has now had 2,109 cases in total, including 1,480 recoveries and 35 deaths.
Worldwide the coronavirus has infected over 107 million people, killing over 2.35 million.
