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Health ministry proposes suspending flights from countries with new COVID-19 variant

The Ministry of Health has proposed suspending or limiting flights from countries and territories that have reported the new variant of SARS-CoV-2.

Two foreign tourists lost in New Year's mountain climbing incident in Central Highlands found

Two women, a 35-year-old British and a 28-year-old South African national, have been located by search and rescue forces after they were became lost in the forest while climbing the Langbiang mountain in the Central Highlands.

Hạnh Phúc Hospital receives accreditation as Center of Excellence for Breastfeeding

Hạnh Phúc International Hospital in Bình Dương Province has been accredited as a Center of Excellence for Breastfeeding by the Ministry of Health.

Second Việt Nam-produced COVID-19 vaccine to enter human trials this month

A second Việt Nam-produced COVID-19 vaccine will soon begin human trials, two months ahead of schedule.

Kiên Giang takes measures against fresh water shortage in dry season

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Kiên Giang has taken measures to cope with drought and saltwater intrusion for the coming 2020- 21 dry season.

Ferry service between Cần Giờ and Vũng Tàu opens

A ferry service between HCM City’s Cần Giờ District and Vũng Tàu city in the southern province of Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu began on Monday.

Việt Nam’s stature, mettle, wisdom manifested in ASEAN Chairmanship Year

The ASEAN Chairmanship Year 2020 has contributed to effectively implementing the Party’s foreign policy, raising Việt Nam’s role and position and helping the country create a firm stance in ASEAN and the region.

People find ways to help after landslide

Ông Đề Village in Trà Leng Commune, Nam Trà My District, suffered the most damage when storm Molave, the ninth to hit the country, made landfall on October 28, 2020.

City honours 12 outstanding young citizens

The Hồ Chí Minh Communist Youth Union in HCM City on January 1 organised a ceremony to honour 12 outstanding young citizens of the city in 2020.

Bến Tre eyes sustainable development of offshore fishing

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Bến Tre will expand its offshore fishing and revamp its fishing fleet to sustainably exploit marine resources under a new plan for until 2030.

Three imported cases on Monday

Three new imported cases. Two Vietnamese returning from Germany, including a 3-year-old girl, and one returning from Japan.

VN secures 30 million doses of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine, in talks to manufacture Russia's Sputnik V

The delivery from the UK-based university and pharmaceutical firm will be used to inoculate some 15 million people.

Hà Nội pushes for 10 per cent fall in road, rail accidents in 2021

Public transport has been tasked with providing quality services, with buses to meet 17-18 per cent of travel demand.

Ministry asks PM to approve extra funding for tunnel project

The Ministry of Transport has proposed Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc approve the allocation of an additional VNĐ1.18 trillion (US$51.7 million) from the State budget to the Đèo Cả Tunnel Project.

Border guards work tirelessly to prevent illegal immigration

As illegal entry and exit is a threat to the prevention and control of the COVID-19 pandemic, border soldiers across the country are making efforts to prevent illegal entrance, especially before the Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday.

An Giang prosecutes five people for cross-border smuggling of nine migrants into Việt Nam

The People’s Procuracy of the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of An Giang will prosecute five people who illegally brought nine Vietnamese citizens across the border into Việt Nam. Four of them have tested positive for the coronavirus.

VR needs to standardise the quality of the vehicle registry

The Việt Nam Register (VR) should build a more modern registration model and improve the quality of motor vehicle registration service, according to deputy transport minister Lê Đình Thọ.