Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam has identified the vaccination rate, supply of medicines and public compliance with regulations as the three key factors that will affect HCM City’s gradual reopening to facilitate economic recovery and safety from COVID-19.

The HCM City People’s Committee plans to issue QR codes to people who have got at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine and people who have recovered from the disease to enable them to carry on business activities.

Farmers in the south-central province of Ninh Thuận are investing more in marine aquaculture as they sell for high prices.

Volunteers are looking after newborns night-and-day in Ho Chi Minh City

This school year is the second for the education sector to implement online teaching due to COVID-19, however, teachers, students and parents still have many difficulties.

Issuing COVID-19 green cards to eligible residents is one of several strategies that the HCM City Department of Health has proposed after September 15, when the city will make a decision on relaxing social distancing regulations.

Typhon Conson is heading to the north central region with heavy rains of up to 350mm, the National Hydrometeorological Forecast Centre has reported.