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Few pedestrians use footbridges, underground passages

Despite large investment in the constructions considered part of a modern transport system, many bridges and tunnels have been neglected for years.

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More than 340 Vietnamese citizens brought home from Taiwan

Vietnamese authorities worked with the Việt Nam Economic and Culture Office in Taipei, Vietnam Airlines, and Taiwanese authorities to conduct the flight.

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Three new imported cases confirmed on Wednesday evening

Three Vietnamese citizens returning home from Kuwait are the latest people to test positive for COVID-19, bringing total number cases to 352.

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Seven loggers arrested in Gia Lai 

Seven loggers involved in a massive deforestation case in the central highlands province of Gia Lai in early June have been arrested, Kbang District Police announced on Wednesday. 

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VN confirms three new imported cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday evening

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Hà Nội Oncology Hospital saves life of elderly woman with large tumour

Doctors from the Hà Nội Oncology Hospital have successfully removed a "huge" breast cancer tumour measuring up to 15cm in diameter, saving the life of a 73-year-old woman in Hà Nội.

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Pigs imported from Thailand safe, MARD reports

Department of Animal Health, at the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has reported that Thailand-imported live pigs to Việt Nam were safe, adding that this pork did not contain banned substances.

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USAID awards follow-on grant to Fulbright University Vietnam

The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has awarded a $4.65 million grant to Fulbright University Vietnam (FUV).

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340 Vietnamese citizens brought back from Japan

342 Vietnamese citizens, including 100 pregnant women, stranded in Japan have arrived safely in central Việt Nam on Wednesday.