Việt Nam News

Bắc Giang Province has chosen three local products to develop into five-star products this year as part of the One Commune-One Product (OCOP) programme.

The Ministry of Health (MoH) has ordered the tightened monitoring of Vietnamese citizens recently returning from China in the face of the acute respiratory disease caused by a novel coronavirus (COVID-19).

Food inspectors had to work at full capacity to check the quality of food, especially before holidays.

The Ministry of Transport has directed the Cửu Long Corporation for Investment Development and Project Management of Infrastructure (CIPM) to do a pre-feasibility study for two expressway projects in the Cửu Long (Mekong) delta.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has instructed ministries, sectors and localities to quickly build their own coronavirus disease (COVID-19) development scenarios to mitigate the impact of the epidemic while striving to meet set targets.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being used for good but also as a tool by attackers, creating even more destructive malware, according to Microsoft's forecast about five key trends that will shape the cybersecurity industry this year.

The Ministry of Education and Training said it was considering re-opening schools from early next month after shutting them down to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).

Nguyễn Ngọc Tường, deputy head of the Hồ Chí Minh City Transport Safety Committee, talks to Sài Gòn Giải phóng (Liberated Sai Gon) newspaper on his committee’s resolve to continue the crackdown on drink driving during the coronavirus outbreak

An American national who tested positive for COVID-19 and was treated at the Hospital for Tropical Diseases in HCM City was discharged yesterday (Friday, Feb 21) from the hospital after nearly three weeks of treatment.  

Students nationwide are having an unusually long school break because of the coronavirus. Officials are meeting to discuss plans to allow children back to class next month, but for many parents and the children themselves, staying at home is no holiday.

The Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam (CAAV) has not imposed a flight ban on routes to the Republic of Korea (RoK) and Japan during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, CAAV Director-General Đinh Việt Thắng has said.

A US federal grand jury has charged a 64-year-old man from of San Francisco, California, with repeatedly traveling to Việt Nam in order to engage in illicit sexual conduct, US Embassy in Hà Nội announced in a release on Friday.

Hà Nội’s air quality has remained at “very unhealthy” levels since Thursday, placing the capital at the top of the world’s most air polluted cities list.

Police in Hà Tĩnh Province have launched criminal proceedings against seven people for human trafficking in connection with the deaths of 39 Vietnamese in a lorry in the UK last year.

Amid global concerns over the spread of the COVID-19 (novel coronavirus), the full recovery of the first two patients who tested positive for the virus in Việt Nam affirmed the professional competence of Vietnamese physicians and the Government’s efforts to address the global epidemic.

The Investigation Police Agency in the northern province of Sơn La has concluded another investigation into the exam cheating scandal in the province two years ago.

All three patients who tested positive for COVID-19 and were treated in HCM City hospitals have recovered fully and all 32 suspected cases in the city have tested negative as of Wednesday (February 19), according to the city Centre for Diseases Control and Prevention.

Thanh Niên (Young People) newspaper on February 11 reported that the land clearance progress of the expressway’s eastern section had been delayed.