Eight COVID-19 stations start work in Quảng Ninh
Eight supervision stations for people and vehicles going in and out the northern province of Quảng Ninh started work from Wednesday.
Việt Nam confirms 67th COVID-19 case
The Nha Trang Pasteur Institute this morning confirmed that a patient tested positive for SARS-CoV-2, bringing the total number of people infected with COVID-19 in Việt Nam to 67.
Creative hospital staff pitch in with innovations in Covid-19 fight
Medical staff at many hospitals around the country have been creative in fabricating automatic devices as they take care of an increasing number of COVID-19 patients.
Thousands of volunteers in HCM City join hands for social service activities
Nearly 200,000 Youth Union members, most of them young people, and members of the public in HCM City joined hands for a two-week voluntary social service campaign.
Non-stop toll collection on BOT highways stutters
In 2017, the Government assigned the Ministry of Transport to run a project on automated non-stop toll collection at all the BOT highways it oversees.
More passengers urged to come forward over COVID-19 infection fears
The Ministry of Health on Tuesday evening urged passengers on board three flights in the past two weeks to contact authorities after fellow passengers on each flight tested positive for COVID-19.
Việt Nam suspends visas for foreign travellers starting Wednesday
In light of coronavirus spread concerns, Việt Nam will temporarily suspend visa issuance for foreigners entering the country for a period of 30 days starting Wednesday (March 18), Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc said.
Five new coronavirus cases in Việt Nam confirmed, total hits 66
As of 7pm on Tuesday, the number of COVID-19 infections in Việt Nam was 66, with 16 patients having recovered.
PM calls on everyone to join hands in fight against COVID-19
Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc on Tuesday called on every Vietnamese citizen, especially businesspeople and overseas Vietnamese, to make donations to help fight the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
Corona-viral Vietnam: Episode 6
HCM City’s annual awards for innovation, start-ups open
HCM City’s third I-Star Award for creativity, innovation and business start-ups is open to entries until August 31.
An Xuân aquatic product protection centre founded
The An Xuân aquatic product protection centren was founded on Monday as part of a decision by the Thừa Thiên-Huế People’s Committee.
Fish die en mass in Chu River
As many as 4.5 tonnes of fish being raised on the Chu River died en mass on Monday night.
FAQs on travelling to Việt Nam during the coronavirus pandemic
As the novel coronavirus pandemic spreads and impacts the entire planet, many countries have issued entry and travel restrictions, including Việt Nam. While the situation is fast moving and subject to rapid change, we’ll try and answer some questions about travelling to and throughout Việt Nam.
Provinces close tourist sites to prevent COVID-19
A number of provinces and cities across the country have temporarily stopped admitting tourist sites to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Strong measures needed in COVID-19 fight
Việt Nam must continue its strong efforts to decisively prevent and cope with the COVID-19 epidemic which was spreading globally, said Deputy Prime Minister and head of the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control Vũ Đức Đam yesterday.
Soldiers help Đắk Nông ethnic minorities improve their lives
Đắk Ngo Commune is one of the two most impoverished communes in Tuy Đức District and though the muddy road to the commune is treacherous during the rainy season, it can't stop the soldiers helping out.
Retired doctor offers free healthcare services to the poor
Residents in Tân Thuận Đông Ward, District 7, HCM City have become used to seeing an old doctor riding his bike around the area to visit sick people every morning.
Quảng Nam fishermen enjoy bumper shrimp season
Fishermen in coastal communes of Duy Hải and Duy Nghĩa in the central province of Quảng Nam are happy with the ongoing bumper ruốc biển (sea shrimp)-season, as a fishing boat can earn a few million of đồng per trip.
Lào Cai wants thriving medicinal herb production
Director of the province’s Department of Agriculture and Rural Development Nguyễn Anh Tuấn said the province hoped planned to have 3,500 ha of medicinal herbs by 2030, concentrating on 22 key plants.
