Hà Nội’s West Lake Temple closed after thousands breach distancing orders
A temple in Tây Hồ has been closed after thousands of people visited breaching social distancing regulations.
Heavy rains continue to hit the north
From Thursday afternoon, some areas of Cao Bằng, Bắc Kạn, Lạng Sơn, Hà Giang, Tuyên Quang and Thái Nguyên provinces and the northwest region are expected to see 100 to 200mm of rain accompanied by strong winds, lightning and whirlwinds.
More than 340 Vietnamese citizens return home from the US
More than 340 Vietnamese citizens have returned home safely from the US and been quarantined upon arrival.
City to provide free tetanus-diphtheria vaccine for 7-year-old children
The HCM City Centre for Diseases Control and Prevention in October will launch a campaign to provide a free 2-in-1 combination vaccine against tetanus and diphtheria to children born in 2013.
Young people suffer most from the loss of employment in COVID-19
The number of unemployed youths in Việt Nam may double this year, while the employment prospects of 663 million young people in Asia and the Pacific face challenges as a result of COVID-19 pandemic.
Transport Ministry okays Long Thành expressway expansion
The Ministry of Transport has approved a Đồng Nai Province proposal to widen the HCM City - Long Thành expressway to 10 lanes from its current four.
Schoolboy works hard to overcome illness
Nguyễn Đức Quân, a 12th grader in Hải Phòng City, is determined to make his dreams come true despite suffering from brittle bone disease (osteogenesis imperfecta).
Việt Nam and EU have great potential in maritime co-operation: dialogue
The Vietnamese Government attaches great importance to international maritime co-operation, especially with experienced partners like the European Union and European countries, said Đinh Toàn Thắng, director general of the Europe Department, Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Hà Nội orders 18,333 returnees from Đà Nẵng to give samples for RT-PCR test
Currently, Hà Đông, Đống Đa, Hoàng Mai and Thanh Xuân districts are home to the highest number of untested people in the capital.
87-year-old man tests positive for SARS-CoV-2 in Hà Nội
An 87-year-old man from northern Phú Thọ Province has tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 while being treated for another disease at a hospital in Hà Nội.
COVID-19 figures in Việt Nam on Thursday morning
Rice flour making villages in Mekong Delta survive challenges
Bột or Flour village in Sa Đéc City in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Đồng Tháp has invested in new machinery to modernise rice-flour production to sustain the Sa Đéc brand that has existed for over 100 years.
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Đà Nẵng volunteers make hands-free sanitiser dispensers
A group of volunteers in the central city of Đà Nẵng have raised funds to make more than 200 automatic, hands-free hand sanitiser dispensers which were given to disease prevention and control teams across the city.
Over 500 Vietnamese citizens brought home from Taiwan, South Korea
More than 500 Vietnamese citizens have been safely repatriated from the Republic of Korea (RoK) and China’s Taiwan on Wednesday.
Four more COVID-19 cases recorded, 13 recoveries Wednesday evening
Việt Nam recorded four more local COVID-19 cases Wednesday afternoon, all connected to known outbreaks, bringing the total caseload to 993.
COVID-19 figures in Việt Nam on Wednesday evening
Downpour killing one man in Lào Cai
A man has died after his house was swept away by a landslide caused by heavy rain in Sa Pa.
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Việt Nam and Denmark co-operate in pushing forward energy saving efforts
The Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has issued the Guidelines for Developing Provincial Action Plan on Energy Efficiency for the 2020-25 period.
First TV spot on salt reduction broadcast on TV nationwide
A TV spot on salt reduction will be officially broadcast on the national and provincial television and radio channels as well as social media sites from August 19.
PM calls for crackdown on poor quality medical supplies
A number of news agencies and newspapers have recently reported many cases of producing, gathering and transporting a large number of poor quality gloves and masks of unknown origin detected by police.
