Over five million people have been vaccinated against COVID-19 in HCM City so far, according to the national vaccination portal.

The Ministry of Health plans to set up mobile healthcare centres in some southern localities as part of COVID-19 prevention and control measures, according to Health minister Nguyễn Thanh Long.

A family of five have all died after a fire broke out at their house in southern Bình Dương Province on Wednesday night.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chính on Wednesday asked the Party Central Committee’s Mass Mobilisation Commission, the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee and relevant organisations to continue to raise awareness of pandemic prevention and control among their members and remind people of their responsibilities in the COVID-19 fight.

Only pilots and flight attendants who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 with two jabs are eligible to fly on aircrafts starting September 1.

COVID-19 has changed everyday life including human trafficking

Close cooperation and sharing information with neighbouring countries are some of the most important weapons needed to fight the scourge of people trafficking.

Thống Nhất Hospital in HCM City’s Tân Bình District on Wednesday (August 18) opened a field hospital to provide prompt treatment for mild, moderate and severe COVID-19 cases.

A report carried out into people trafficking in Việt Nam has shed new light on the criminals responsible.