Special, long-term support crucial to ensure best care for children orphaned...
Chilren in a quarantine facility (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – COVID-19 has killed over 19,000 people in Vietnam, leaving thousands of children orphaned. More than ever, they are in need of special and...
View ArticleAustralia’s NSW state premier resigns over corruption probe amid COVID-19 battle
SYDNEY — The premier of Australia’s biggest state economy New South Wales (NSW), Gladys Berejiklian, resigned on Friday after a corruption watchdog said it was investigating whether she was involved...
View ArticleVietnam to prioritize October vaccine batches for southern localities
With the October batch, the nation would have received around 110 million Covid-19 vaccine doses in total, Tuyen said. He said 12 southern Vietnam localities – Tra Vinh, Ben Tre, Tien Giang, Can Tho,...
View ArticleVietnam to receive 54 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine in October
Vietnam is expected to receive 54 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine this month, according to Deputy Minister of Health Do Xuan Tuyen. The vaccines will be prioritised for high-risk areas, particularly...
View ArticleHCM City receives more aid for COVID-19 fight
At the handover ceremony. (Photo: VNA) HCM City (VNA) – The Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Committee and the managing board of the COVID-19 prevention and control fund of Ho Chi Minh City on October 1...
View ArticleVietnamese monks, nuns in Laos support local COVID-19 fight
Venerable Thich Minh Quang, head monk of the Phat Tich Pagoda in Vientiane, has presented gifts to the Lao Front for National Construction. (Photo: VNA) Vientiane (VNA) – Venerable Thich Minh Quang,...
View ArticleHCM City businesses propose support policies
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc speaks at the meeting. (Photo: VNA) HCM City (VNA) – Businesses in Ho Chi Minh City have called for support policies to help them revive operations after disruption due to...
View ArticleVietnam reports falling number of Covid-19 infections
Vietnam confirmed an additional 5,490 Covid-19 infections on Saturday and 28,857 more patients recovered from the diseases the same day, according to the Ministry of Health. According to the...
View ArticleVietnam receives additional 1.5 million Covid-19 vaccine doses donated by US
Washington has committed nearly US$27 million in Covid-19 related assistance to Hanoi. Vietnam on October 2 received an additional 1.5 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine directly from the...
View ArticleDomestic flights to reopen from October 1
Domestic flights officially resumed on October 1 under a four-phase plan outlined by the Ministry of Transport which is set to be applied in localities that have implemented relaxed COVID-19...
View ArticleNew COVID-19 outbreak in Hanoi reports 28 cases as of October 2 morning
Medics collect samples for COVID-19 testing at a gate of the Vietnam-Germany Friendship Hospital (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – The COVID-19 outbreak related to the Vietnam-Germany Friendship Hospital in...
View ArticleVietnam records 5,490 new COVID-19 cases on October 2
COVID-19 testing in Vietnam. (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam recorded 5,490 new COVID-19 infections , including 13 imported cases, in the past 24 hours to 5pm on October 2, according to the...
View ArticleProgram launched for children orphaned due to COVID-19
Attending the event were Nguyen Anh Tuan, First Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union Central Committee and representatives of a number of ministries and agencies. The COVID-19 pandemic...
View ArticleVietnam’s domestic air travel to reopen from October 5
The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam is consulting the People’s Committees of provinces and cities on a draft plan for the reopening of air travel in phase one from October 5. Vietnam plans to...
View ArticleVIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS OCTOBER 3
Vietnam, US reach agreement to end timber trade probe Vietnam and the US have reached an agreement on illegal logging and timber trade that will avoid hefty tariffs on Vietnamese timber exports,...
View ArticleVIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES OCTOBER 2
Fight against IUU fishing: violations strictly handled Competent authorities have handled violations relating to illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing (IUU) with fines amounting to hundreds of...
View ArticleHCM City receives over 1 trillion VND in donation for COVID-19 fight
At a ceremony to receive donation for the city’s COVID-19 prevention and control. (Photo: VNA) HCM City (VNA) – Ho Chi Minh City has received over 1.03 trillion VND (45.4 million USD) donated by...
View ArticleNearly 29,000 Covid-19 patients recover
Vietnam confirmed an additional 5,376 Covid-19 infections on Sunday and 28,859 more patients recovered from the diseases the same day, according to the Ministry of Health. According to the ministry’s...
View ArticleVietnam receives 1.5 million COVID-19 vaccine doses from COVAX
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Dang Hoang Giang (centre) symbolically receives 1.5 million doses of Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine from the COVAX Facility with the assistance from the US...
View ArticleBac Giang resumes tourism activities starting October 4
The Yen Dung golf course in Bac Giang (Photo: yendunggolf.vn) Bac Giang (VNA) – The northern province of Bac Giang, which has gone through 30 days without any COVID-19 infection in the community,...
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