Việt Nam News

Hà Nội students will take their summer break from May 15, instead of May 28.

West Lake in Hà Nội has been polluted for many years and the problem doesn't seem to be getting any better.

With the increasing incidence of COVID-19 across the country, the HCM City People’s Committee has instructed the police and Department of Transport to set up 12 checkpoints at the city’s gateways by May 15 to head off any possible spread by infected visitors.  

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính urged HCM City's leaders and agencies to continue the “dual goals” for the rest of the year at an online meeting yesterday (May 13). 

COVID-19 update

Almost 1.7 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines from the COVAX scheme are expected to arrive in Việt Nam on Sunday, health minister Nguyễn Thanh Long said on Thursday.

Deputy chairman of the Hà Nội People's Committee Chử Xuân Dũng has announced the suspension of more activities to strengthen COVID-19 prevention and control.

Twenty-one COVID-19 community cases were recorded Thursday afternoon.

A construction company director could face punishment after he allegedly flouted COVID-19 regulations.

Preschool teachers in the northern province of Thái Bình have called for the community to help prepare meals for doctors and staff at the provincial General Hospital, as well as patients and their caregivers.

Deputy health minister Đỗ Xuân Tuyên has said that the COVID-19 outbreaks at two major hospitals in Hà Nội are still within control.

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Kiên Giang plans to provide vocational training to 27,000 workers in rural areas this decade.

Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam has praised local authorities for acting quickly to stamp out COVID-19 outbreaks in industrial zones, which face great danger if a COVID-19 outbreak spreads within their facilities.

HCM City authorities on Tuesday promised enterprises that they would continue to support enterprises amid the COVID-19 pandemic, and would speed up major projects that have been delayed for years.

The emergency department of the Hữu Nghị (Friendship) Hospital in Hà Nội was locked down on Wednesday afternoon after two COVID-19 positive cases were detected in the hospital.