15,707 new cases reported on January 22

Cases reported in Hà Nội (2.945), Đà Nẵng (973), Hải Phòng (745), Hưng Yên (693), Bến Tre (555), Bình Phước (498), Quảng Ngãi (461), Thanh Hóa (443), Bắc Ninh (386), Bình Định (347), Quảng Ninh (338), Đắk Lắk (332), Hải Dương (324), Quảng Nam (319), Vĩnh Phúc (315), Khánh Hòa (305), Thái Nguyên (298), Bắc Giang (286), Thừa Thiên Huế (279), Hòa Bình (265), Nam Định (256), Lâm Đồng (242), Cà Mau (231), Nghệ An (223), Vĩnh Long (220), TP. Hồ Chí Minh (214), Thái Bình (183), Đắk Nông (177), Phú Thọ (177), Tây Ninh (174), Trà Vinh (165), Ninh Bình (158), Quảng Trị (144), Lạng Sơn (138), Hà Nam (120), Kiên Giang (115), Lào Cai (112), Yên Bái (109), Bạc Liêu (108), Bình Thuận (103), Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu (99), Sơn La (98), Gia Lai (90), Hà Giang (88), Quảng Bình (72), Đồng Tháp (70), Hậu Giang (69), Tuyên Quang (66), Điện Biên (64), Đồng Nai (56), Bình Dương (52), Long An (50), An Giang (44), Cần Thơ (42), Sóc Trăng (40), Cao Bằng (40), Tiền Giang (38), Ninh Thuận (36), Lai Châu (31), Phú Yên (22), Bắc Kạn (15).

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One dead in violent attack as naked man allegedly steals car, goes on rampage

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Over 100 skeletons discovered during drainage construction in Hà Nội

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Fading traditions: Vietnamese crafts in decline

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Đắc Lắk Province - Bright spot in housing programme implementation for ethnic minorities

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Disadvantaged groups in Việt Nam to benefit from tele-health services

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HCM City’s Model Young Citizen 2021: An 18-year-old top student doing good deeds

Trần Đặng Văn Tài has been contributing to the community since he was a child. In the hardest times of the pandemic, the young man has been on the frontline in HCMC.

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Ninh Thuận farmers harvest grapes for Tết, get high prices

Farmers in the south - central province of Ninh Thuận are getting high prices for grapes they are harvesting for Tết (Lunar New Year) as demand is high but not supply.

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Special gifts bring warm Tết to people in need

Many zero-đồng mini supermarkets have been opened for the needy and many programmes have been organised to present gifts to special groups across the country with the aim of bringing them a warm Tết (Lunar New Year)

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Teacher in Lào Cai sets up creative space to attract students to school

During his 20 years teaching at a school in the mountainous area of northern Lào Cai Province, Phùng Thế Tùng always asks himself: “How can I make students prefer going to school to staying at home?”

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Passengers no longer need COVID tests before domestic flights

From Saturday, domestic passengers, regardless of their vaccine status, will no longer have to take a SARS-CoV-2 testing before their flight, with the exception of passengers from areas with a very high pandemic risk.

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Transport ministry enhances inspections ahead of Tết

The Ministry of Transport has just set up three special teams for inspection of transport activities ahead of the upcoming Lunar New Year.

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Hà Nội will vaccinate at-risk elders during Tết holiday if needed

Hà Nội will strive to complete COVID-19 vaccinations for more than 1,000 elderly people with underlying conditions in the city, even if they have to carry out throughout the upcoming Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday, amid case spike.

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PC-COVID app now allows users to self-updated vaccination status

PC-COVID – Việt Nam’s mobile application for COVID-19 prevention and control is now updated with new features: self-declared vaccination status and paper wallet.

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HCM City activates preventive measures as 3 Omicron community infections found

The HCM City healthcare sector has assured it is well prepared to respond to the highly contagious Omicron variant of COVID-19 after the city recorded three domestic cases, and called on the public to stay calm and not panic.