Phú Yên lecturer make portable ventilators
The COVD-19 pandemic has sparked the imaginations of thousands in their efforts to fight the disease, and a Vietnamese academic is the latest example of impressive creativity.
Hà Nội working hard to combat air pollution
Deputy director of the Hà Nội Department of Natural Resources and Environment Lê Tuấn Định spoke with Hà Nội Mới (New) newspaper about solving the root cause of environmental pollution in Hà Nội in a bid to improve air quality.
Road leads to better lives for ethnic minority groups
National Highway 16 running through the mountainous districts of Nghệ An Province is known as the “Happy Road” among local ethnic minority groups because it has helped people in remote villages escape poverty.
One of country's poorest districts sees 72% rise in per capita income in five years
Poverty-reduction models in Ninh Thuận Province’s Bác Ái District have resulted in sustainable poverty reduction, according to the district’s People’s Committee.
Việt Nam records one imported case of COVID-19 on Friday
The 21-year-old man, hailing from central Thanh Hóa Province, was quarantined upon arrival after landing in Việt Nam on a flight from Russia on Tuesday.
Việt Nam COVID-19: Friday afternoon update
Baby born to mother with COVID-19
The 3.8kg bundle of joy is in perfect health and shows no signs of having the disease.
Kiên Giang to provide relief to households affected by natural disasters
The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Kiên Giang has earmarked VNĐ680 million (US$29,500) to provide relief for households affected by natural disasters in five districts so far this year.
MoT orders agencies speed up land clearance for expressway
The Ministry of Transport recently ordered relevant agencies and localities to speed up land clearance to hand over land for the eastern section of North-South Expressway project in the third quarter of this year.
Capital transport sector proposes repairing Thăng Long Boulevard’s tunnels
The Hà Nội Transport Department recently proposed the People’s Committee of Hà Nội invest more than VNĐ8 billion (US$345,000) to repair the tunnels of Thăng Long Boulevard in Hoài Đức District.
Việt Nam COVID-19: Friday morning update
Đà Nãng allows restaurants, cafes to reopen
All restaurants, cafes and public gatherings with fewer than 30 people are allowed from 1am of Friday in Đà Nãng as the central city decided to loosen social distancing orders, local authorities announced in a statement on Thursday.
No new COVID-19 cases, three more recoveries on Thursday
Three more patients have recovered, two from Đà Nẵng Lung Hospital and one from the National Hospital for Tropical Diseases in Đông Anh branch, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.
Thursday evening update
Java olive trees offer Ninh Thuận farmers high incomes, increase forest cover
The cultivation of Java olive trees in vacant lands, bare hills and mountains in the south - central province of Ninh Thuận is fetching farmers high incomes from harvesting their sap and has increased the forest cover.
Đà Nẵng single mothers no longer alone
Five years ago, a special group for single mothers was established in Hoà Phát Ward, Đà Nẵng City’s Cẩm Lệ District, to help them overcome difficulties in raising children and earning a living.
ManpowerGroup, partners share people strategy amid the pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic crisis is accelerating the demand for technical and soft skills, human resource experts have said.
Vietnamese, Australian scientists stepping up innovation in the face of COVID-19
UTS Rapido Việt Nam: Industry 4.0 for sustainable water systems is funded by the Australian Government’s Aus4Innovation Innovation Partnership Grants scheme, an initiative of the Australian Government and managed by the CSIRO.
QR codes can boost food safety: official
Tạ Văn Trường, deputy director of the Hà Nội Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, talks to Hà Nội Mới (New Hà Nội) newspaper on the development of origin tracing and authenticity of agriculture products in Hà Nội
Officials discuss implementation of automatic toll collection systems
The Vietnam Expressway Corporation (VEC) is in charge of managing these projects.
