Cambodian public, private sectors urged to test staff for COVID-19 after...
A health worker collects sample for COVID-19 testing from a man in Phnom Penh, Cambodia . (AFP/VNA) Phnom Penh (VNA) – Cambodia’s public and private sectors have been encouraged to carry out rapid...
View ArticleMekong Delta provinces want 15-day suspension for people returning from...
Thousands of people returning to their hometowns in the Mekong Delta blocked traffic for hours recently on National Highway No 1A section between HCM City and Long An Province. — VNA/VNS Photo Mạnh...
View ArticleASEAN to provide its members with Covid-19 vaccines in Q4
The regional governments have stood as one in action in the battle against the Covid-19 pandemic from very early on. ASEAN is expected in the fourth quarter (Q4) of this year to provide its member...
View ArticleVietnam calls for more EU investment in agriculture
A cashew processing line for export. – Photo vietnamplus.vn At a working session with Ambassador Pier Giorgio Aliberti, head of the EU Delegation to Vietnam, Hoan also called on the EU to help Vietnam...
View ArticleCOVID-19 front-line medical personnel visits Ho Chi Minh Museum
The delegation members belong to the COVID-19 front-line force dispatched to District 4 of Ho Chi Minh City in the fight against COVID-19 pandemic. This is the first time they have visited the museum...
View ArticleMore efforts made to fight COVID-19 pandemic
On October 4th, Chairman of the Binh Thuan provincial People’s Committee Le Tuan Phong inspected COVID-19 testing as well as pandemic prevention and control work in Phan Thiet city (Binh Thuan...
View ArticleLee’s Sandwiches donates 200,000 USD to support HCM City’s COVID-19 fight
Lee’s Sandwiches donates 200,000 USD through the Vietnam Red Cross Society to support HCM City ’s COVID-19 fight. (Photo: qdnd.vn) Hanoi (VNA) – The Vietnam Red Cross Society (VNRC)’s Central...
View ArticleImpact of COVID-19 on poor mental health in children, young people ‘tip of...
Children and young people could feel the impact of COVID-19 on their mental health and well-being for many years to come, UNICEF warned in its flagship report on Tuesday. For the first time in its...
View ArticleLocalities receiving migrant workers coming home due to COVID-19
Police in the southern province of Dong Nai on October 5 joined hands with other localities to bring over 20,000 pandemic-hit migrant workers home. (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Police in the southern...
View ArticleHo Chi Minh City streets roar back to life after COVID-19 nadir
Traffic in Ho Chi Minh City has roared back to near pre-pandemic levels as many streets across the southern metropolis, especially in the central districts, have become bustling again. Vehicles filled...
View ArticleVietnam’s agricultural sector on track to realize export targets
The agricultural sector aims for an export turnover of US$45 billion next year. Despite disrupted global supply chains due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Vietnam’s agricultural sector remains on track to...
View ArticleRapid COVID-19 test waived for truck drivers at Mong Cai Int’t Border Gate
Truck drivers and their cabin companions travelling from other cities and provinces will not need to take the test at the checkpoint if they and their vehicles already complete all necessary pandemic...
View ArticleVietnam plans to resume domestic tourism activities in October
Representatives from tourism management agencies of provinces and cities nationwide focused their discussions on measures to gradually recover tourism activities in line with a safe roadmap....
View ArticleVIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS OCTOBER 5
Project aims to enhance trade remedy capacity as Vietnam joins new-generation FTAs Workers produce rolled steel for export at JFE Shoji Steel Hai Phong Co. Ltd. at VSIP Hai Phong Industrial Park. Viet...
View ArticleNew COVID-19 cases down on October 5
Vietnam recorded 4,363 new COVID-19 cases, including three imported ones, in the past 24 hours till 5pm on October 5, reported the Health Ministry. A resident in Son Tra district, Da Nang is injected...
View ArticleHCMC is regaining vitality after Covid-19 pandemic: City Chairman
Chairman of the City People’s Committee Phan Van Mai speaks at the honoring ceremony. (Photo: SGGP) Participants, including Vice chairman of the HCMC Party Committee Nguyen Ho Hai, Chairwoman of the...
View ArticleMalaysia buys 150,000 courses of Merck’s COVID-19 pill
Illustrative image (Photo: CNBC/VNA) Kuala Lumpur – Malaysia has struck a deal with US drug maker Merck & Co to buy 150,000 courses of its experimental antiviral pill, the Ministry of Health (MoH)...
View ArticleChina-Laos railway to reduce time transporting goods from Laos to EU
Illustrative image (Photo: Xinhua/VNA) Viantiane — Lao Prime Minister Phankham Viphavanh said on October 6 that the China-Laos Railway will open on December 2 this year as scheduled, according to...
View ArticleVIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS OCTOBER 7
First three wind-power plants put into use in Soc Trang province Three wind power plants in Mekong Delta province of Soc Trang have been connected to the national grid. Vo Van Chieu, director of the...
View ArticleOver 4,000 more Covid-19 infections confirmed in 43 localities
Vietnam continued to see falling number of new Covid-19 infections on Thursday with just 4,150 cases confirmed in 43 localities, according to the Ministry of Health. According to the ministry’s...
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