Việt Nam reports 3,636 new cases on Thursday

The new infections include 3,168 domestic cases detected in HCM City (1,255), Bình Dương (483), Đồng Nai (390), Tây Ninh (185), An Giang (174), Sóc Trăng (109), Bạc Liêu (102), Kiên Giang (92), Tiền Giang (82), Cà Mau (80), Bình Thuận (78), Long An (70), Trà Vinh (57), Gia Lai (43), Khánh Hòa (40), Bình Định (36), Phú Thọ (35), Đồng Tháp (34), Nghệ An (29), Cần Thơ (23), Thanh Hóa (21), Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu (18), Hậu Giang (18), Vĩnh Long (15), Bình Phước (14), Nam Định (12), Quảng Bình (11), Đắk Nông (11), Quảng Ngãi (10), Hà Nam (10), Quảng Nam (10), Hà Nội (9), Lâm Đồng (8 ), Bến Tre (7), Bắc Ninh (6), Kon Tum (6), Sơn La (5), Ninh Thuận (5), Phú Yên (4), Hà Tĩnh (3), Quảng Trị (3), Hà Giang (3), Hải Phòng (2), Vĩnh Phúc (2), Bắc Giang (2), Hòa Bình (2), Thái Bình (1), Lạng Sơn (1), Thái Nguyên (1), and Hải Dương (1).

HCM City announces fares for its Metro Line 1

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Helmets given to kids for a safer tomorrow

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Workshop discusses adult vaccination and shingles prevention

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UNICEF calls for stronger climate action on World Children's Day

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Health ministry targets national antibiotic use monitoring system by 2025

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Vietnamese Ambassador attends funeral of French journalist Madeleine Riffaud

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New southern expressway to boost regional connectivity, economic growth

The HCM City - Mộc Bài Expressway will reduce overloading of vehicles on National Highway No 22, the only road that currently connects HCM City and Tây Ninh provinve, Hà Ngọc Trường, vice president of the HCM City Port and Bridge Association, has said.

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Supreme Patriarch of Việt Nam Buddhist Sangha passes away

Most Venerable Thích Phổ Tuệ, Supreme Patriarch of the Patronage Council of the Việt Nam Buddhist Sangha (VBS), passed away on October 21 morning at the age of 105.

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PM urges Phú Thọ, Sóc Trăng and Cà Mau to quickly put the clusters under control

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has urged local authorities of Phú Thọ, Sóc Trăng and Cà Mau provinces to quickly detect new COVID-19 clusters and conduct the pandemic risk level assessment on the smallest possible scale.

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'Three-on-the-spot' model may be stopped in localities with high vaccination rate: Deputy PM

Localities with high vaccination rates may consider stopping the 'three-on-the-spot' production model, said Deputy Prime Minister Lê Văn Thành on Wednesday.

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PM asks to strengthen management of buying medical supplies

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has asked for strengthened management over the purchase of medical supplies and equipment.

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Checkpoints at Hà Nội gateways removed

Checkpoints at the city's gateways will stop operation after more than three months of deployment to control COVID-19.

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Coach firms hesitant to resume operations after months of inactivity

Despite the introduction of a pilot programme to resume road transport, many service providers in Thanh Hóa Province are hesitant to start business again.

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Health Minister hails vaccine strategy a success

Minister of Health Nguyễn Thanh Long has declared Việt Nam’s vaccine strategy a success in three aspects.

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Localities differ in welcoming students back to class

Some localities that have managed to bring COVID-19 under control have not yet decided when to allow students to return to school, even though the Government asked them to do so this month.