EU rebuffs UK calls to ship AstraZeneca COVID vaccines from Europe
BRUSSELS — The European Union is rebuffing British government calls to ship AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines produced in a factory in the Netherlands, an EU official said on Sunday. Former EU member...
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EU-UK AstraZeneca vaccine row will not affect supply to COVAX initative:...
EU ambassadors at the press briefing on Monday in Hà Nội. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — The UK-EU’s ongoing row over the AstraZeneca vaccine, including a potential ban on exports of doses the company made...
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EU Ambassador affirms safety of AstraZeneca vaccine
Ambassador Giorgio Aliberti affirms the safety of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine at a meeting with the press on March 23. (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Ambassador Giorgio Aliberti, head of the EU...
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Bình Dương holds trade promotion event to attract Thai investors
Delegates at the event. — VNA/VNS Photo Chí Tưởng BÌNH DƯƠNG – Authorities in Bình Dương Province, in collaboration with Becamex IDC – a leading developer of industrial, urban and transportation...
View ArticleWorld News in Brief: March 24
* India has detected a new “double mutant variant” of the novel coronavirus, the health ministry said, adding to concern as the government struggles with the highest single-day tally of new infections...
View ArticleHanoi workshop examines EVFTA opportunities, challenges for SMEs
Themed “Small and Medium Enterprises and the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement” the event attracted the participation of over 100 delegates from various ministries, Government agencies, EU member...
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Deputy PM gets second shot of Vietnam-made Covid-19 vaccine
Deputy PM gets second shot of Vietnam-made Covid-19 vaccine The Saigon Times Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam receives his second dose of the Nano Covax vaccine this morning, March 26 – PHOTO: TPO...
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Deputy PM gets trial jabs of Vietnamese-made COVID-19 vaccine
Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam receives Nano Covax, Việt Nam’s own COVID-19 vaccine, on Friday as part of the vaccine’s second phase human trials. — Photo vov.vn HÀ NỘI — Deputy Prime Minister Vũ...
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Risk of fourth COVID-19 outbreak high: Health Minister
A team from the Ministry of Health, led by Deputy Minister of Health Đỗ Xuân Tuyên, checks COVID-19 prevention and control measures, vaccinations, and quarantine areas in HCM City. HCM CITY — Minister...
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Waiting for spring in the land of white flowers
Since the Son La hydro power plant was put into operation, the Thai ethnic people have moved to the resettlement area in Doi 2 village in Tan Lap district. In their new residential area, the Thai have...
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Police propose prosecuting Drug Administration’s former vice head
Police propose prosecuting Drug Administration’s former vice head The Saigon Times Nguyen Viet Hung, former vice head of the Drug Administration of Vietnam – PHOTO: VTC.VN HCMC – The Investigation...
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Hotels in Hanoi support fight against Covid-19
Hanoi’s accommodations are willing to host quarantined people and reduce the overload of in mass isolation centers. However, criteria for hosting quarantined people have not been released. Some three-...
View ArticleCoronavirus outbreak under control, field hospital dissolved
The decision was made on March 28 by the provincial People’s Committee. The field hospital was erected at Hai Duong Medical Technical University (HMTU) on January 29, two day after the virus recurred...
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Government succeeds in reducing public debt to safety level
“As taut as a violin string” was the phrase used to describe the state of the budget and public debt. After five years of applying flexible solutions, the situation has now become different. The...
View ArticleOutstanding youth unions secretaries honoured for achievements in youth...
The representatives were commended at a ceremony held in Hanoi on March 25 by the bloc’s Youth Union to mark the 90th founding anniversary of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (Mar 26). At the...
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Woman trafficked to China finds way back home after 30 years
For a year now the family Ha Van Hoat, 69, in the northern Phu Tho Province has seen the most laughter and joy in 30 years. His daughter, Ha Thi Chien, returned home more than 30 years after being...
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Thailand to reopen Phuket island to vaccinated tourists
Foreign tourists at Phuket international airport in November 2020 (File photo: AFP/VNA) Bangkok (VNA) – Thailand’s famous resort island Phuket is set to be the first province to waive the quarantine...
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Officials urge better control of illegal immigration to prevent COVID-19
Deputy minister Đỗ Xuân Tuyên (second, right) checked COVID-19 prevention and control work at Mộc Bài International Border Gate in southern Tây Ninh Province on Saturday. —VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI —...
View ArticleOverseas athletes may be able to take part in Olympic test events, organizers...
The events will be a dress rehearsal in how to prevent the spread of Covid-19 as organizers host an international sports event during a global pandemic. “At the moment we are currently gauging how...
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Tisco builds dumping ground for hazardous waste in Thai Nguyen
Nine days after VietNamNet published an article about the existence of an outdoor furnace dust mountain at Tisco, the waste owner is now hurrying to build a dumping ground. Tran Thu Huong, deputy...
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