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Driver praised for rescuing toddler on highway

Mekong Delta district expands sweet-potato cultivation for export

Đồng Tháp Province’s Châu Thành District is expanding its growing area for exports of sweet potatoes, which consistently provide high incomes for farmers.

World Bank helps Việt Nam cope with COVID-19

The World Bank and the State Bank of Việt Nam on Thursday signed a US$6.2 million grant agreement to strengthen Việt Nam’s COVID-19 surveillance and testing capacities, research capacity for COVID-19 vaccines and test kits, and communications about the pandemic.

PM pledges favourable conditions for development of intellectuals

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has praised the contributions made by intellectuals, scientists, writers and artists to national defence and development, and pledged favourable conditions for their development.

Đồng Nai urged to hand over ‘clean land’ for Long Thành airport

Đồng Nai Province plans to send officials to assist the Long Thành District in speeding up site clearance, compensation and resettlement for households affected by the Long Thành international airport project so that construction can begin next year.

Scaffolding collapse kills three workers in Hà Nội

Three construction workers have died after scaffolding collapsed at a building site in Hà Nội.

Mekong Delta province embraces rooftop solar

Rooftop solar energy is becoming increasingly popular in Tiền Giang, with hundreds of companies, government agencies and private houses in the Mekong Delta installing solar panels.

Two youngsters launch business to build a greener life

The hub, located at No 45 Ngô Thời Nhiệm Street, the province’s Huế City, was created to distribute eco-friendly and high-quality products believed to be good for people’s health, the environment and part of a sustainable lifestyle.

HCM City health sector takes preventive measures against COVID-19

The Ministry of Health should allow private hospitals to charge fees for COVID-19 tests, the HCM City Department of Health suggested at a press meeting on Wednesday on COVID-19 prevention and control.

Provinces, cities conduct COVID-19 preventive measures

Provinces and cities across Việt Nam are urgently stepping up measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

45 new cases of COVID-19 in Việt Nam in Đà Nẵng

The number of people who have tested positive for COVID-19 in Việt Nam has topped the 500 mark, after 45 new community transmissions were detected in Đà Nẵng on Friday morning

45 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Đà Nẵng

Hà Nội to conduct rapid coronavirus test for all people returning from Đà Nẵng

Hà Nội authorities haveconducted rapid coronavirus tests for all people returning from Đà Nẵng in a bid to halt the transmission of the virus.

Trà Vinh expands production-forest areas

The Cửu Long (Mekong) province of Trà Vinh plans to shift 3,800ha of protective forests to production forests to increase income for households assigned to protect forests.

Vietnamese nationals repatriated from Myanmar

Nearly 240 Vietnamese citizens were flown home from Myanmar on a flight that landed at HCM City’s Tân Sơn Nhất Airport on Thursday.

HCM City seeks to ensure safe water for outlying district

The HCM City water supply sector in recent years has upgraded its distribution systems that supply clean water to locals, but some localities in outlying Cần Giờ District still lack enough clean water for daily use.

Việt Nam reports five new cases in central Quảng Nam Province

Five more people have tested positive for COVID-19, all in central Quảng Nam Province.

COVID-19 figures in Việt Nam on July 30 evening

Human milk bank service network launched in Quảng Nam Province

The Quảng Nam Provincial General Hospital today launched a human milk bank service in connection with the Đà Nẵng Human Milk Bank, helping to ensure breast milk for all babies, especially at-risk infants, in the province.