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Hà Nội cuts Ba Vì Safari Park project size in half following reviews, ground-breaking set for October 10

Smart Village a new hope for high technology application in agriculture

Establishing a village where farmers can work and live in the urban areas is the dream of those who work a software company in HCM City.

Narcotic plant growing at home concerns police

Authorities in many localities have discovered many people growing plants containing drugs such as opium poppies and marijuana in recent times.

19 new COVID-19 cases reported on Tuesday morning

117 new COVID-19 patients reported Monday evening

The Ministry of Health last night confirmed 117 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total increase over the past three days to 542.

117 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday evening

28 new local cases of COVID-19 reported on Monday noon

Central city to launch mass testing before elections

All taxi, motorbike delivery services, and ride-hailing services were banned in the city from Monday, while all drivers must be tested for SARS-COV-2 as a Grab motorbike driver tested positive last week.

Newly arrived COVID-19 vaccine doses to be given to worst-hit localities

A further 1,682,000 doses of Oxford/AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine from the global vaccine sharing scheme COVAX arrived in Việt Nam on Sunday.

Man with meningitis dies of COVID-19

A 34-year-old man who suffered from meningitis died of SARS-CoV-2 on Sunday evening, the 37th COVID-19 death in Việt Nam since the start of the pandemic.

HCM City districts told to repair degraded sidewalks

The HCM City Department of Transport has told local authorities to repair damaged sidewalks in their home districts as soon as possible.

Tiền Giang to produce more dragon fruit as part of climate-change adaptation plan

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Tiền Giang, the country's largest fruit producer, is expanding its dragon fruit growing area as part of its agricultural restructuring and climate-change adaptation plans.

Soldiers on Việt Nam-Laos border fight pandemic

Lieutenant Ngô Văn Bình, was honoured to be one of 13 Party young members commended by the Nghệ An Provincial Youth Union in early 2021 for his contribution to the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.

Gov’t to allow HCM City to retain 23 per cent of its budget revenues

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has asked the National Assembly to allow HCM City to retain 23 per cent of its budget revenues, up from the previous 18 per cent, to create conditions for sustainable development.

Việt Nam reports 37 new local cases on Monday morning

Online talk show calls for stopping second-hand smoke

Smoking is the leading cause of lung cancer in Việt Nam. Tobacco smoke contains more than 7,000 chemicals, of which 69 cause cancer, participants heard at an online talk show on Friday to respond to World No Tobacco Day on May 31.

Health sector must overcome difficulties, prioritise public health: PM

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính encouraged the health sector to overcome difficulties and shortcomings and consider protecting public health the first and foremost task.

57 new cases reported on Sunday evening, including 54 domestic ones

COVID-19 update

Perseverance and calm needed in fight against COVID-19: secretary of Hà Nội Party Committee

Politburo member and secretary of the Hà Nội Party Committee Đinh Tiến Dũng requested to focus all resources to firmly protect the COVID-19 control achievements, and absolutely not let the pandemic spread widely in the community.

Leading medical experts head to Bắc Giang to combat COVID-19 at new clusters

Leading medical experts of the health ministry have been dispatched to lend a hand to Bắc Giang on Saturday night after the northern province reported rapid transmission of COVID-19 over the weekend.