HCM City’s economic growth in the first quarter was only 0.4 percentage points higher than in the same period last year, Nguyễn Thành Phong, chairman of its People’s Committee, told an online meeting on Friday (April 24).
The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Trà Vinh will spend nearly VNĐ48 billion (US$2 million) from central Government funds to implement Programme 135 this year, its Ethnic Minority Affairs Board has said.
The People's Committee of Cần Thơ plans to turn the city into the low-carbon city.
The HCM City People’s Committee is calling for blood donation since hospitals face a severe shortage following the lengthy social distancing order.
Since Friday evening, Việt Nam has reported no new cases of COVID-19, keeping the country’s total number of COVID-19 cases at 270, the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control announced at 6pm on Sunday.
The National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control confirmed no new coronavirus cases on Sunday morning.
Việt Nam confirmed no COVID-19 new cases on Saturday afternoon with the total infections standing at 270.
Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc on Saturday issued a new set of guidelines on measures to keep the country clear of COVID-19 while its economy restarts after strict social distancing measures were relaxed.
Five women who tested positive for COVID-19 were given the all-clear on Saturday after making a full recovery.
It's business as usual for about 1,500 postal workers in the capital despite the dangers of COVID-19 and recommendations to stay at home to ensure social distancing.
Authorities in Trà Vinh have encouraged farmers in the province’s Trà Cú District to switch to other crops on low-yield sugarcane fields to ensure more reliable incomes.
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused multiple difficulties for people across the country, but when times are tough, people have been contributing in their small ways in the common fight against the pandemic.
