Ho Chi Minh City continued to record the highestnumber of infections with 1,450, followed by Tay Ninh with 895 and Hanoi with 822.
The national tally reached 1,367,433.
According to the Ministry of Health’s report, 7,697 patientsnationwide are in serious conditions, with 823 requiring invasiveventilation and 15 on life support (ECMO).
On the day, the country saw 256 deaths from thedisease. The death toll now hits 27,186.
A further 14,586 patients were given the all-clear, taking the total number ofrecoveries to 1,050,979.
By December 8, the country had injected over 129.96 million dosesof vaccines to date, with more than 55.92 million people now fullyinoculated./.