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Flu outbreak hits HCM City primary school

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Brand-new automobiles to be exempt from first mechanical check

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Effective management crucial to prevent future water shortage: Official

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HCMC calls on downtown enterprises to allow public to use their restrooms

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Two children in Nghệ An die from rabies infecions in recent weeks

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Điện Biên people still wait for clean water

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WOMEN'S WORLD

Monday is the day the world pays tribute to all women. In Vietnam, mothers, grandmothers, daughters and female friends were all thanked for their hard work and efforts they carry out on a day to day basis. But let’s face facts… everyday really should be Women’s Day.

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Việt Nam begins COVID-19 vaccination with 250 medical workers in HCM City, Hà Nội, Hải Dương

Some 250 medical workers at the Hospital for Tropical Diseases in HCM City and National Hospital for Tropical Diseases in Hà Nội and in Hải Dương Province today (March 8) became the first people in Việt Nam to be vaccinated against COVID-19.

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Celebrate women leaders on the frontlines of the COVID-19 response and beyond

All over the world, women lead. They lead peace processes, run businesses, establish hospitals and schools. They are presidents of countries and corporate boards. They head international and grassroots organizations, faith-based groups and sports teams, labour and environmental movements, often while caring for their families and communities.

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Minimum wage asked to remain unchanged

In documents sent to agencies for proposals on the regional minimum wage to report to the Government, the ministry said the National Wage Council agreed not to increase the minimum wage this year.

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Pre-feasibility study for HCM City – Cần Thơ high-speed rail commissioned

The Ministry of Transport has instructed the Railway Project Management Board to do a pre-feasibility study for the high-speed HCMC-Cần Thơ railway by 2022.

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Việt Nam issues new national strategy on gender equality

Việt Nam expects to see women holding key leadership positions in 60 per cent of state management agencies and local administrations at all levels by 2025 and 75 per cent by 2030.

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Central province to develop key river route

The central province of Quang Nam plans to upgrade the inner waterway on the Trường Giang River as a key traffic system in line to boost transport options from Quảng Nam to National Express systems and the Central Highlands region.

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HCM City wants to set up district-wise construction management teams

HCM City has sought the Government’s approval to set up a team in each district to manage urban construction comprising inspectors and urban development officials.

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Award-winning female lecturer devotes whole life to science

Associate Professor Trương Thanh Hương, senior lecturer at the Hà Nội Medical University and expert at the Việt Nam National Heart Institute under Bạch Mai Hospital, has been given Việt Nam’s 2020 Kovalevskaya Award for her contribution to helping thousands of people with cardiovascular diseases over many years.