A repatriation ceremony of remains of US servicemen who died during the war in Vietnam was held at the US MIA Office in Hà Nội on Thursday.
Vietnamese authorities, representative agencies and national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines partnered with Russia and Belarus’ authorities to carry nearly 280 Vietnamese citizens home on July 16 and 17.
A video conference of the ASEAN Peacekeeping Centres Network (APCN) was held by the Việt Nam Department of Peacekeeping Operations (VDPO) in Hà Nội on Thursday, focusing on ways to enhance cooperation among the network’s members in COVID-19 response.
Thúy received a certificate of merit from the Quảng Ninh Province People’s Committee for her work supporting people with disabilities and autism in 2015-18.
The central city has proposed a plan of developing seven high-quality healthcare service projects with an estimated fund of VNĐ13.6 trillion (US$591 million) from the state budget, the city’s planning and investment department said.
Acting Minister of Health Nguyễn Thanh Long and British Ambassador Gareth Ward signed a memorandum of understanding on Wednesday on cooperation to implement the UK Prosperity Fund’s Better Health Programme in Việt Nam.
Hundreds of border soldiers and militiamen are still been on duty 24 hours a day, battling the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hoàng Công Minh, 28, comes from Đắk Lắk Province and first got involved in blood donation when he was a student at Tây Nguyên University.
The Ministry of Health has ordered preventive medicine units and facilities across the nation to strengthen hand-foot-mouth disease (HFMD) prevention in response to the increase in the number of cases in major cities across the nation.
HCM City plans to spend nearly VNĐ400 trillion (US$17.3 billion) on improving public transport and limiting the use of personal vehicles during the next decade.
Strict penalties will be imposed on leaders of localities and sectors which postpone disbursement and investment will be transferred from localities and sectors with slow disbursement to others which disburse investment faster.
No new COVID-19 cases recorded in Việt Nam on Thursday evening
Three more Vietnamese patients with COVID-19 have made a full recovery and were released from the treatment facility at the National Hospital of Tropical Diseases on Thursday morning.
Some 100 tourists have been admitted to Lê Lợi Hospital in the southern province of Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu’s Vũng Tàu City on Thursday morning with symptoms of food poisoning after a dinner party the day earlier.
The Ministry of Health (MoH) is arranging a special repatriation flight to bring 116 Vietnamese citizens from Equatorial Guinea who have all tested positive for COVID-19.
The Vietnamese Ministry of Health presented 200,000 medical face masks to Laos on Wednesday to support the country in combating COVID-19.
No cause of death has been announced.
