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British man quarantined over coronavirus in Việt Nam says UK has a lot to learn

A British man quarantined over coronavirus in Việt Nam says UK has a lot to learn

National high school exam pushed back to August

The National High School Exam 2020 will still be organised despite recent interruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) said on Tuesday afternoon.

VNRC appeals for support for people affected by drought and salt water intrusion in the south

The Việt Nam Red Cross Society (VNRC) has called on all of its members and community to support people affected by drought and saltwater intrusion in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta region and prevention and control of the COVID-19 pandemic in Việt Nam.

$185,000 provided for Việt Nam for response to drought in Mekong Delta

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has released US$185,000 from the UN’s Central Emergency Response Fund to support the Mekong Delta’s response to drought and saltwater intrusion.

Police investigate nuisance calls to emergency hotline

An investigation will be conducted into nuisance calls to hotlines 115 and 1022.

Over ten countries order made-in-Việt Nam COVID-19 test kits

Many countries have placed orders for SARS-CoV-2 test kits produced by Viet Nam, said Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Phạm Công Tác.

Việt Nam records 68th COVID-19 case

Việt Nam’s 68th COVID-19 case was confirmed on Wednesday morning by the Nha Trang Pasteur Institute.

Hà Nội to pilot e-bike sharing scheme

An electric bike sharing system will be piloted in Hoàn Kiếm District.

Eight COVID-19 stations start work in Quảng Ninh

Eight supervision stations for people and vehicles going in and out the northern province of Quảng Ninh started work from Wednesday.

Việt Nam confirms 67th COVID-19 case

The Nha Trang Pasteur Institute this morning confirmed that a patient tested positive for SARS-CoV-2, bringing the total number of people infected with COVID-19 in Việt Nam to 67.

Creative hospital staff pitch in with innovations in Covid-19 fight

Medical staff at many hospitals around the country have been creative in fabricating automatic devices as they take care of an increasing number of COVID-19 patients.

Thousands of volunteers in HCM City join hands for social service activities

Nearly 200,000 Youth Union members, most of them young people, and members of the public in HCM City joined hands for a two-week voluntary social service campaign.

Non-stop toll collection on BOT highways stutters

In 2017, the Government assigned the Ministry of Transport to run a project on automated non-stop toll collection at all the BOT highways it oversees.

More passengers urged to come forward over COVID-19 infection fears

The Ministry of Health on Tuesday evening urged passengers on board three flights in the past two weeks to contact authorities after fellow passengers on each flight tested positive for COVID-19.

Việt Nam suspends visas for foreign travellers starting Wednesday

In light of coronavirus spread concerns, Việt Nam will temporarily suspend visa issuance for foreigners entering the country for a period of 30 days starting Wednesday (March 18), Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc said.

Five new coronavirus cases in Việt Nam confirmed, total hits 66

As of 7pm on Tuesday, the number of COVID-19 infections in Việt Nam was 66, with 16 patients having recovered.

PM calls on everyone to join hands in fight against COVID-19

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc on Tuesday called on every Vietnamese citizen, especially businesspeople and overseas Vietnamese, to make donations to help fight the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).