VNA engineer recalls news coverage in the war
During the liberation struggle in the south of Việt Nam, Vietnam News Agency (VNA) reporters, photographers and technicians overcame difficulties to report on the war.
Việt Nam donates 420,000 medical masks to American Red Cross
US Ambassador to Việt Nam Daniel Kritenbrink expressed his gratitude for a donation of 420,000 medical masks on behalf of the American Red Cross in a handover ceremony on Wednesday.
Bạc Liêu to improve irrigation canals
The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Bạc Liêu plans to dredge canals to improve water supply for irrigation at a cost of VNĐ162 billion (US$6.9 million) this year.
COVID-19 forces more children onto the streets
Although less than 5 per cent of COVID-19 patients in Việt Nam are under 18, the global pandemic has been impacting many children and adolescents in a far-reaching yet lesser-known way.
COVID-19 figures in Việt Nam as of 6am April 30
Online payments for traffic violations
People who violate traffic laws will be able to pay their fines online starting from June 30.
Drought, saltwater dry up Mekong Delta’s largest reservoir
The Kênh Lấp Reservoir in Bến Tre Province, the largest in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta, is drying up due to drought and saltwater intrusion, leaving thousands of households facing a water shortage.
Two test positive for COVID-19 after previously being given the all-clear
Two more COVID-19 patients in Việt Nam who previously were given the all-clear have tested positive again, the Treatment Subcommittee of the National Steering Committee on COVID-19 Prevention and Control reported on Wednesday evening.
COVID-19 figures in Việt Nam as of 6pm April 29
Criteria set for schools to ensure COVID-19 prevention
The Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) has set higher standards for schools to ensure they meet the requirements of COVID-19 prevention.
HCM City students set to get back to school
Students in HCM City will return to school next Monday (May 4) after a three-and-a-half month break due to COVID-19.
HCM City doctors perform ultra-mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy on children with kidney stones
Doctors at HCM City’s Bình Dân Hospital performed for the first time ultra-mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy on three child patients to remove kidney stones without much bleeding or damage to tissues.
Hà Nội bans non-essential services from early morning opening
Hà Nội eased social distancing policies on April 23, allowing restaurants, cafes, clothes and cosmetics shops to reopen but customers have to keep their distance from each other.
15-20 per cent of HCM City primary school students do not study online
In HCM City, 15-20 per cent of primary school students have not been able to learn online, according to a report by the Department of Education and Training.
HCM City Customs seizes 18kg of ecstasy
The Customs Department of HCM City has seized over 18 kilos of ecstasy pills, 124 grams of cocaine and 458 grams of cannabis, illegally hidden in parcels, including envelopes and packs of confectionary.
No room for complacency in fight against COVID-19
The easing of social distancing is just one small victory in the long war against this pandemic.
Poverty still a major concern for Vietnamese people: PAPI report
The citizens were interviewed for the 2019 Provincial Governance and Public Administration Performance Index (PAPI), the results of which were released on Tuesday.
VN developing guidelines on plasma therapy to treat COVID-19
The Vietnamese health ministry confirmed that they would soon issue temporary guidelines on the use of plasma from recovered COVID-19 patients as a possible treatment for the disease.
Vietnamese Fatherland Front to be in charge of relief package
The Vietnamese Fatherland Front (VFF) will be the agency responsible for supervising the implementation of the government’s relief package to support the people affected by COVID-19.
Brazilian woman tests positive for COVID-19 after previously given all-clear
The total number of people testing positive after previously been given the all-clear, now stands at nine.
