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COVID-19 patients in Quảng Ngãi and Đà Nẵng recover

COVID-19 patient No 370, who was being cared for at central Quảng Ngãi Province’s Bình Sơn heath centre, tested negative for the first time on July 28 after a week of treatment.

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Urgent notice on movement history of eight new COVID-19 patients

Đà Nẵng's COVID-19 Prevention and Control Steering Committee has issued an urgent notice on the movement history of eight new cases of COVID-19.

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Nearly 180 Vietnamese citizens flown home from Brunei

Nearly 180 Vietnamese citizens were flown home from Brunei on Wednesday by budget carrier Vietjet Air.

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Supervision over pandemic to be tightened nationwide

The National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control on Wednesday ordered tightening supervision over the pandemic in all localities nationwide, with special attention to be given to people who travelled through sites now under lockdown in central Đà Nẵng City.

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Hà Nội locks down alley and isolates pizza restaurant over COVID-19 case

Hà Nội authorities have locked down an alley off Mễ Trì Thượng Street in Mễ Trì Ward of Nam Từ Liêm District on Wednesday morning after a local resident was suspected of being infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus.

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Woman fined for spreading fake news on COVID-19

A woman in the central province of Thừa Thiên – Huế has been fined VNĐ7.5 million (US$326) for spreading fake news about COVID-19 on Facebook.

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Vietnamese citizens brought home from Japan

More than 340 Vietnamese citizens came back home from Japan on Tuesday on a flight arranged by Vietnamese authorities, the Vietnamese Embassy in Japan, national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines together with Japanese agencies.

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High school graduation exam still on schedule despite COVID-19

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc on July 27 instructed the Ministry of Education and Training to hold the high school graduation examination in all provinces and cities as previously scheduled, including in Da Nang where new COVID-19 cases have appeared.

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Hà Nội works to ensure proper nutrition for children

Hà Nội is rolling out various mechanisms, policies, communications activities and solutions to give the best care for children towards fulfilling child nutrition targets.