Việt Nam News

While Hà Nội’s COVID caseload is surging, the capital city has seen fewer severe infections and less people needing hospital treatment.

The south-central province of Bình Thuận has identified tourism as one of three key pillars of its socio - economic development, and is focused on developing it in a professional manner.      

Several problems that have arisen since students returned to HCM City schools after the Tết holiday have left all stakeholders – parents, teachers, students and others – worried and anxious.

The #Love30 campaign – at the heart of the United Nations Road Safety action – advocates making a 30 km/h (20mph) speed limit the norm for cities worldwide in streets where people live, work and play.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính, who doubles as Head of the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control, expressed thanks to international partners for supporting Việt Nam in pandemic prevention and control at a meeting held on Monday afternoon.

The Ministry of Health says regulations have been eased - and people with coronavirus can leave their isolation areas if absolutely necessary to do so, as long as they wear masks and keep apart from other people. But these movements are still restricted within their home. 

The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism has proposed that international arrivals to Việt Nam should be able to avoid any quarantine requirements, providing they are vaccinated, submit a negative RT-PRC test before flying, and another negative rapid test after arrival. It is hoped that these steps would help the domestic tourism market recover after being decimated by two years of the COVID pandemic.

 The Việt Nam National University of Agriculture (VNUA)'s Pet Rescue Centre doubles as a shelter for abandoned pets in Hà Nội, giving them the love they crave.

Việt Nam on Sunday crossed the mark of 200 million COVID-19 vaccines administered, just over a year since the ‘historic inoculation campaign’ was launched on March 8 last year.