The lockdown placed on Sơn Lôi, a rural commune in the northern province of Vĩnh Phúc that stands at the centre of the COVID-19 outbreak in Việt Nam, was officially lifted at midnight on March 4.
An early warning system for COVID-19 has been launched by the Institute of Prevention Medicine and Public Health at the Hà Nội University of Medicine.
Việt Nam has only had 16 reported cases of COVID-19 and everyone has been treated and fully recovered. Great medical team, great control by the authorities... and of course a great song and dance!
VietnamPlus, an online newspaper of the Việt Nam News Agency (VNA) officially launched its online Russian language version at ru.vietnamplus.vn in Hà Nội today.
An avian flu A/H5N6 infection has been reported in the northern province of Hà Nam, the provincial Agriculture and Rural Development Department reported.
The northern mountainous province of Yên Bái suffered losses of nearly VNĐ3 billion (US$130,400) after hail and thunderstorms on Monday evening, according to initial reports.
People are rushing to take their driving tests following news that the tests will become stricter and more expensive from May
Residents in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Bến Tre are providing households with free fresh water as saltwater intrusion is expected to equal or exceed the record level that occurred during the 2015 – 16 dry season.
Millions of students in 59 provinces and cities went back to the school on Monday after nearly six weeks absence due to the outbreak of COVID-19.
Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc yesterday stressed the importance of not discriminating against those who have gone through regions hit by COVID-19 in Việt Nam and the need to step up quarantine efforts, saying they help control the epidemic.
HCM City plans to launch a trial run of the first metro line section between Bình Thái intersection and Long Bình Depot in District 9 in the third quarter.
Quarantine remained the best way of preventing the spread of the new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) that causes COVID-19, according to Secretary of the Hà Nội Party Committee Vương Đình Huệ.
While Việt Nam has had some early success in the battle against COVID-19, the war is far from over and now is not time to relax, Deputy Prime Miniter Vũ Đức Đam has said.
