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The 108 Military Central Hospital turns 70, honoured for outstanding achievements

The Hà Nội-based 108 Military Central Hospital on Monday received the Hero of Labor title – the highest honour in Việt Nam – for its outstanding achievements as it celebrates its 70th anniversary.

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Ministry of Health sets up five inspection teams for COVID-19 control in southwest

The Ministry of Health has set up five inspection teams for COVID-19 prevention and control measures, including vaccinations, in the southwest from April 18-30.

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Kon Tum charity group helps disadvantaged children stay in school

A charity group in the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum has helped poor and disadvantaged children stay in school.

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Australia, UNICEF provide A$13.5 million to support COVID-19 vaccine delivery in Viet Nam

Australia, in co-operation with UNICEF, yesterday launched a support package worth A$13.5 million (VNĐ241 billion) to aid COVID-19 vaccine delivery in Việt Nam.

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Investor committed to start construction of Long Thành International Airport's terminal in early 2022

The State-run Airports Corporation of Việt Nam (ACV) said it is committed to start construction of Long Thành International Airport’s passenger terminal early next year.

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More than $4 billion found invovled in economic violations in Q1

The agency made recommendations to collect more than VNĐ5 trillion (US$216.87 million) of the reported sum to the State’s budget. 

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Six imported cases on Monday afternoon

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Woman detained for selling cannabis milk tea in Đà Lạt

A 23-year-old woman in Đà Lạt City was detained on Monday on suspicion of selling milk tea mixed with cannabis, an illegal substance in Việt Nam.

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110,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses intended for police and army diverted to local CDCs: Health ministry

These are among the 811,200 doses of AstraZeneca vaccines that Việt Nam received via COVAX Facility, the global COVID-19 vaccine sharing scheme, on April 1, adding to the 111,000 doses bought from the company that had been used in the first-phase of the inoculation drive.