4,374 new cases announced on Sunday morning

4,374 new cases were announced on Sunday morning, of which 02 were imported and 4,372 were recorded domestically in Ho Chi Minh City (2,027), Binh Duong (1,415), Long An (318), Dong Nai (262), Hanoi (67), Vinh Long (50), Ba Ria - Vung Tau (46), Hau Giang (37 ), Ben Tre (32), Kien Giang (24), Phu Yen (22), Tra Vinh (22), An Giang (21), Dong Thap (16), Thanh Hoa (6), Quang Tri (3), Hai Duong (2), Kon Tum (1), Hung Yen (1).884 newly detected cases are in the community.

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Hospital rearrangement must give priority to local facilities: Deputy PM

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Việt Nam strives to be regional centre of creativity and innovation

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Khánh Hoà seller helps customers trace origins of organic coconuts

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Phú Yên farmers supported to escape poverty

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HCM City plans numerous events celebrating 50th National Reunification Day next year

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145 new COVID related deaths, 8,620 new infections on Saturday

An additional 145 deaths from COVID-19 have been recorded around Việt Nam on Saturday. Of those, 90 were from HCM City, 47 in Tiền Giang, four in Đồng Tháp, two in Long An, one in Trà Vinh and one in Quảng Nam.

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4,564 new cases announced on Saturday evening

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One million doses of Sinopharm vaccine arrive in HCM City, health ministry urges faster vaccination

One million doses of Sinopharm's COVID-19 vaccine Vero Cell have arrived in HCM City on Saturday, as part of the five million doses deal, the health ministry announced.

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Ministry of Health to set up intensive care unit for COVID patients in Bình Dương

Minister of Health Nguyễn Thanh Long has discussed with leaders of Bình Dương the establishment of an intensive care unit for Covid-19 patients in one of the southern province's hospitals.

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PM urges vaccination priority for HCM City

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has called on cities and provinces to prioritise vaccination of people living in Covid-19 hotspots like HCM City and provinces with a large number of industrial parks.

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Hội An, Đà Nẵng begin strict social distancing orders

The central city of Đà Nẵng and Hội An ancient town will begin social distancing orders under Directive 16 from 6pm on Saturday, strengthening drastic measures to control the spread of COVID-19.

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Organic farms, agro-tourism in Bạc Liêu yield higher profits, protect the environment

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Bạc Liêu is promoting organic and other high-quality standards for rice and key agricultural products as well as agro-tourism services in a bid to raise farmers' incomes.

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HCM City hospitals manage to keep COVID deaths low

Doctors at HCM City hospitals continue to get severe COVID-19 patients, and try all they can to keep fatalities low, including performing caesarean sections on some to deliver babies.

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More skills needed for Việt Nam's labour force

The quality of skilled labour in Việt Nam is still not meeting minimum standards, according to Lê Thị Xuân Quỳnh, an official from the Central Institute for Economic Management.