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Driver praised for rescuing toddler on highway

Ministry approves Cà Mau City bypass, construction to start this year

The Ministry of Transport has approved the construction of a 14km bypass around Cà Mau City on National Highway 1A.

Free food to support vulnerable communities during pandemic

The “Millions of Meals” campaign was launched on Monday to provide nutritious meals to vulnerable communities affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in Việt Nam.

Hà Nội helps youngsters find new jobs amid COVID-19

Hà Nội’s Youth Union on Monday launched a campaign named ‘10,000 jobs for the community’ to support young people who have lost their jobs due to COVID-19.

One more COVID-19 patient recovers, total hits 145

During treatment, she was tested many times and all test results were negative for SARS-CoV-2 from April 3 to 9.

Central city to upgrade wastewater treatment project, hospital

The Paediatrics and Obstetrics Hospital will be upgraded from 600 to 1,000 beds in 2020-23.

Hail and thunderstorms destroy crops, houses in the north

Hail and thunderstorms also seriously damaged more than 17ha of rice, 177ha of vegetables and 970ha of fruit trees.

UNDP supports Việt Nam in COVID-19 fight

Handing over the masks to the Ministry of Health, UNDP Resident Representative Caitlin Wiesen congratulated Việt Nam for its success in combating COVID19, with more than half of the COVID-19 patients fully recovered.

District official suspended from work

Bình Phước Province Party Committee has decided to temporarily suspend Hớn Quản District’s vice chairman Lưu Văn Thanh for failing to comply with the request to measure body temperature check.

Two more SARS-CoV-2 patients from Hạ Lôi Village confirmed

Two more people living in Hạ Lôi Village, Hà Nội’s Mê Linh District have tested positive for COVID-19, taking the national count to 262.

COVID-19 figures in Việt Nam as of 6am April 13

Colombian flees isolation area in Hội An

A Colombian man has left a quarantine area in Hội An without being given the all clear, the COVID-19 steering committee said on Sunday.

Two new COVID-19 cases reported on Sunday evening

Two people living in the same village on the outskirts of Hà Nội are the latest patients to test positive for COVID-19.

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Vietnam Airlines brings 12 Vietnamese stranded in Japan home

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has flown 12 Vietnamese citizens stranded in Japan back home on a flight on Sunday, according to an representative of the airline.

Organic mushroom grower finding stable customers

Nguyễn Anh Võ, CEO of Nấm Xanh (Green Mushroom) Farm, has applied his school knowledge to find a stable consumption market.

MoH issues emergency notice on Hạ Lôi Village

The Ministry of Health on Sunday morning issued its 13th emergency notice, asking anyone who has visited Mê Linh flower market in Hạ Lôi Village, Mê Linh Commune, Hà Nội since March 20, to immediately contact the nearest health authority or send a message to the number 8889 for medical advice.

Trà Vinh Province uses loans to lift its Khmer populace out of poverty

The Mekong Delta province of Trà Vinh has provided loans of more than VND46 billion (US$1,953) to ethnic Khmer people for growing vegetables and raising cattle within the period since 2016.

Huế, Đà Nẵng set up free rice ATMs

Donors have been supplying free rice to poor local residents at several sites to avoid large crowds gathering

Urgent guidelines issued over COVID-19 testing

The National Steering Committee on COVID-19 Prevention and Control has asked cities and provinces nationwide to invest wisely in testing systems to avoid unnecessary waste in the current pandemic situation.

Quarantine barriers at Bạch Mai Hospital removed

This huge medical facility on the edge of the capital’s city centre, is a lifeline for thousands of patients. But when case after case of coronavirus came to light all connected to Bạch Mai, a difficult decision was made to seal off the hospital to the outside world.