More than 50 young people have attended the "Basic knowledge about the environment" training course provided under the "Youth for Environment" project carried out by the For Vietnamese Stature Foundation.
Foreigners who entered the country on tourist visas have been given a further grace period – until the end of July.
Showers, with rainfall of up to 100mm, are forecast to hit Hà Nội and other northern provinces on Tuesday afternoon, ending the prolonged heat wave in the region.
Loans from HCM City-based Vietnam Bank for Social Policies have provided capital to poor people and small businesses with financial difficulties caused by COVID-19.
Compared with the same period last year, the number of accidents, fatalities and injuries increased by 13 cases, 17 deaths and one injured victim, respectively.
The extreme heat is predicted to last for the next 10 days.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Phạm Bình Minh on Monday led a Government working group to inspect components of HCM City’s first metro line Bến Thành-Suối Tiên.
One runway and four taxiways at Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport in HCM City will be closed for repair starting at midnight June 30 until 2pm on December 31.
No new cases reported on Monday evening
A newborn baby boy, who was found abandoned on a street on the outskirts of Hà Nội, died on Monday afternoon after 21 days of intensive care at hospital.
Five more COVID-19 patients have made a full recovery and were released from the treatment facility of the National Tropical Diseases Hospital on Monday morning, lifting the country’s total patients being given the all-clear to 335.