Việt Nam News

The HCM City People’s Committee has decided to suspend summer activities for children to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Based on the data on the virus infections, health experts highly recommended that for the next 10 days, people should be very cautious and strictly implement preventive measures.

A ceremony was held in Hà Nội on Wednesday to receive a batch of medicine from Cuba to help Việt Nam fight the COVID-19 pandemic.

The region-based minimum wage should not be adjusted in 2021, according to Deputy Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs Lê Văn Thanh, chairman of the National Wage Council.

An Giang, Quảng Ninh, Quảng Trị and Vĩnh Phúc provinces are urgently stepping up measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 as Đà Nẵng City faces an outbreak of the disease.

The installation of the automated electronic toll collection (ETC) system, which provides non-stop toll collection service for vehicles, has been completed along the Hà Nội-Hải Phòng Expressway. Toll collection is scheduled to begin on August 11.

Another patient has died of COVID-19-related complications, the ninth fatality in Việt Nam so far.

Nguyễn Cảnh Hân, one of the thousands of students who have returned to Viet Nam because of the COVID-19 pandemic, plans to apply for admission to International University, one of the members of Việt Nam National University-Hồ Chí Minh City (VNUHCM).

HCM City and its neighbouring Long An Province plan to widen seven roads that connect each other by 2025 at a cost of VNĐ24.4 trillion (US$1.05 billion).

Facing the complex outbreak, the Ministry of Health's working groups has set up plans for worst-case scenarios in Da Nang.

The central province of Quảng Nam and Đà Nẵng city have accelerated mass testing for the coronavirus.

The high school graduation exam will take place as scheduled on August 8 to 10 in localities across Việt Nam, except for areas affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and where social distancing measures have been applied.

The main task of the team is to tell local fishermen about the Law on Fisheries so that they understand and comply with the law.

A man from Hà Nội who works for a public transport company is the among the latest people to test positive for coronavirus.

Authorities in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta are mobilising personnel and funds to provide relief and rehabilitation after houses, crops and dykes were damaged by the impact of tropical storm Sinlaku in the last few days.

Wednesday’s tally of 43 became one of the highest daily spikes in local cases in Việt Nam since the beginning of the pandemic. One of the new patients is a one-year-old child, and another a police officer who was at guarding a COVID-19 case at Đà Nẵng Hospital.