Nine new community cases of COVID-19 reported on Thursday evening

Nine new community infections reported in Việt Nam this evening, including in Hải Dương (1), Quảng Ninh (2), Gia Lai (4), Hà Nội (1) and Bình Dương (1). Four more people have recovered. Earlier in the morning, 37 cases of community cases were reported, all of them workers at industrial zones in Hải Dương.

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New Zealand Embassy, CARE provide financial support to female workers

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Country’s largest coconut producing province fights new pest

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More than $217 million compensated to locals in Long Thành airport project site

The southern province of Dong Nai has paid more than VNĐ5 trillion (US$217.12 million) as ground clearance compensation and resettlement support to 2,200 households affected by the construction of Long Thành International Airport project.

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Project brings new and safe bridges to people

A project with funds coming from Japan International Co-operation Agency has helped replaced 242 ageing and dilapidated bridges on national highways nationwide.

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Hà Nội authorities plan to provide free COVID-19 vaccinations to all residents, said a senior official.

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HCM City bus stations start to get Tết crowds, Covid precautions in place

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Việt Nam reports 37 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday morning

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People can enjoy a peaceful Tết holiday in 'new normal', say officials

Representatives of the Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control yesterday said people can enjoy a peaceful Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday in the 'new normal' state if the health sector and pandemic prevention and control teams stay alert.