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Việt Nam reports 425 new cases on Friday morning

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Record 1,307 local COVID-19 infections reported, fourth wave tally nears 21,000

Việt Nam on Thursday recorded 1,307 domestically transmitted COVID-19 infections, the highest daily rise the country has ever seen.

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645 new cases announced on Thursday afternoon

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HCM City to ensure food supply, medical treatment during lockdown, stops takeaway services

Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam has ordered HCM City authorities to tighten COVID-19 prevention measures at field hospitals and lockdown areas while ensuring food supply at supermarkets during the 15-day lockdown period starting Friday (July 9) under Directive 16.

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Hà Nội suspends outdoor physical exercises and sports from 6pm

Hà Nội People’s Committee on Thursday announced the suspension of outdoor physical exercise and sports from 6pm of the same day due to the complex developments of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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First COVID-19 variant vaccine AZD2816 Phase II/III trial participants vaccinated 

Over 2,250 adults will participate in a phase II/III trial for the new COVID-19 variant vaccine AstraZeneca’s AZD2816 to assess safety and immunogenicity against the SARS-CoV-2 virus, the company reported.

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355 new cases announced on Thursday noon

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Twenty-two Vietnamese, Australians selected for young leadership dialogue

Twenty-two young people have been chosen to take part in the 2021 Australia - Vietnam Young Leadership Dialogue (AVLD), slated for early September, with each country having 11 delegates.

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Three more COVID-19 patients die

Three more COVID-19 patients have died in HCM City, Đà Nẵng and Bắc Giang taking the total number of fatalities to 105.