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Ministry proposes allowing schools to make English compulsory from Grade 1

Hà Tĩnh churches host masses despite regulations on COVID-19

Several parishes in Hà Tĩnh Province held public masses last weekend despite the Government’s ban on large gatherings and travel restrictions to contain COVID-19.

Quarantines completed, provinces send citizens home

Two provinces on Sunday brought people who had completed their quarantines to their hometowns.

Poor to receive support from bank after damage caused by COVID-19

Under the proposal, families who made a great contribution to the nation will also receive a reduction of 10 per cent.

Software firm to produce ventilator prototype to treat COVID-19 patients

The prototype was produced using specifications from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the US Food and Drug Administration.

No new cases of COVID-19 reported for second successive morning

For the second morning in a row, no new cases of COVID-19 have been detected in Việt Nam.

COVID-19 figures in Việt Nam as of 7am April 6

Latest updates on COVID-19 patients in Việt Nam.

City to take testing samples for SARS-CoV-2 at airport, railway station

HCM City health officials on April 4 began taking testing samples for SARS-CoV-2 from passengers at Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport’s domestic terminals and at Sài Gòn Railway Station, according to the city's Centre for Disease Prevention and Control.

MoH searches for people in contact with COVID-19 patient 183

The Ministry of Health is attempting to track down people who came in close contact with COVID-19 patient 183, a 43-year-old reporter in Hà Nội who tested positive on March 29.

British man gives thanks as he makes full recovery

“Cảm ơn, cảm ơn, cảm ơn”. “Thank you, thank you, thank you.” They were the words repeated over and over by a British man as he was discharged from the Quảng Nam Central General Hospital on Sunday after making a full recovery from COVID-19.

One new COVID-19 infection confirmed on Sunday, total hits 241

Just one new case of COVID-19 was reported in Việt Nam on Sunday, bringing the total number of infections nationwide to 241.

COVID-19 figures in Việt Nam as of 6pm April 5

Latest updates on COVID-19 patients in Việt Nam.

SOS village kids help in COVID-19 fight

Children from the Huế SOS Village have donated 200 hand-made face masks to checkpoints in the province.

COVID-19 vaccine candidates

Scientists and companies around the world are racing against time to develop vaccines to beat SARS-CoV-2 virus, the new coronavirus causing the COVID-19 pandemic. Below is a brief overview of six kinds of vaccines that are being developed.

Central provinces strengthen isolation measures against COVID-19

The central city of Đà Nẵng started isolating all people coming from Hà Nội and HCM City – two COVID-19 affected hubs – for 14 days at quarantine sites starting Sunday (April 5).

Bulrush cultivation offers stable income for farmers

The cultivation of bồn bồn (Typha orientalis), also known as bulrush, has offered stable income for farmers in Khánh An Commune in Cà Mau Province’s U Minh District.

No new cases of COVID-19 reported

For the first time in almost a month, Việt Nam has no new cases of coronavirus to report.

COVID-19

No new cases are reported as of 6am, April 5.

COVID-19 figures in Việt Nam as of 6pm April 4

Just one new case of COVID-19 reported, total hits 240

Just one new COVID-19 infection was reported on Saturday afternoon, taking the total number in the country to 240.

Vĩnh Long speeds up site clearance of Mỹ Thuận – Cần Thơ Expressway

Vĩnh Long Province has stepped up efforts to speed up site clearance, compensation and resettlement for households affected by the Mỹ Thuận – Cần Thơ Expressway project’s first phase.