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The 175 new COVID-19 cases include three imported cases and 172 locally transmitted cases in Hồ Chí Minh City (43), Bình Dương (24), Tiền Giang (22), Đồng Tháp (21), Quảng Ngãi (21), Bắc Giang (12), Nghệ An (12), Long An (4), Đồng Nai (4), Bắc Ninh (2), Phú Yên (2), Bình Thuận (1), Lạng Sơn (1), Hưng Yên (1), Hà Tĩnh (1), and Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu (1); 137 of the local cases were detected in locked down or quarantined areas.

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Controversial religious figure further charged for incest

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Hospital rearrangement must give priority to local facilities: Deputy PM

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Việt Nam strives to be regional centre of creativity and innovation

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Khánh Hoà seller helps customers trace origins of organic coconuts

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Phú Yên farmers supported to escape poverty

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HCM City plans numerous events celebrating 50th National Reunification Day next year

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Deputy PM says tourism firms need support amid pandemic

On Monday, Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam directed ministries and sectors to promptly reduce difficulties for tourism businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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HCM City to extend social distancing period to curb spread of Delta variant

HCM City plans to extend its current social distancing period until further notice as part of its effort to curb the highly contagious Delta variant and the increasing number of COVID-19 cases.

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Vietnamese researchers shortening process to synthesize a COVID-19 antiviral drug

Researchers at the Institute of Chemistry under the Việt Nam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST) have found a way to shorten the synthesis process of Favipiravir - a COVID-19 antiviral drug.

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All arrivals in Vinh airport must be tested negative for COVID-19

From July 1, anyone flying into Vinh International Airport must present negative COVID-19 test results.

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Quảng Ngãi City starts social distancing on Tuesday

Sixty-two new cases were confirmed in the province between June 26 and 28.

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102 new COVID-19 cases reported at noon Tuesday

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Việt Nam reports two more COVID-related deaths

The Ministry of Health reported the 77th and 78th COVID-19 related deaths on Tuesday morning. Both were men from HCM City with severe underlying conditions.

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Moderna COVID-19 vaccines approved for emergency use in Việt Nam: Health ministry

Việt Nam's health ministry has granted conditional approval for the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, the fifth to have received such authorisation.

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Workers in COVID-19-hit provinces receive New Zealand’s financial support

The New Zealand Embassy is working with the Việt Nam General Confederation of Labour (VGCL) to provide immediate financial support for 420 female workers from factories in Bắc Giang and Bắc Ninh which have been economically affected by the recent COVID-19 outbreak.