Việt Nam News

A foundation was launched in HCM City last week to promote training of people in applied mathematics.

The Transport Ministry has asked HCM City to deal strictly with taxi drivers who aggressively solicit and charge exorbitant fares from passengers at the Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport.

Specialists abound but there is a dearth of general practitioners that undermines primary healthcare in the city, experts said on Monday.

Border guards in the northeastern province of Quảng Ninh have been growing bamboo along the Ka Long river, which runs roughly along the border of the China-Việt Nam. Now, residents are taking up the initiative in upkeeping the bamboo, and turning a tidy profit. 

Raising mussels for pearls could become a promising industry in Việt Nam with advantages of favourable weather conditions, long coast and warm sea.

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Long An will start work on five key transport infrastructure projects worth VNĐ1.6 trillion (US$70 million), aimed at enhancing connectivity in the region.

Health ministry is set to have a meeting this week with three Vietnamese producers of molnupiravir pills with matters related the supplies, usage, quality and pricing of the antiviral drugs used to treat COVID-19.

People who have been in close contact with COVID-19 patients, or F1 cases, are allowed to self-quarantine at home for five days if they have been fully vaccinated, or have recovered from the disease in the last three months.

The new cases bring the country's tally to 2,834,373, with 39,605 deaths and 2,294,669 recoveries since the start of the pandemic.

Farmers in Bình Phước Province are getting high prices for pepper amid the ongoing harvest season but face a shortage of workers.

Runway 25R/07L of Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport will be closed for maintenance from Monday, said the Civil Aviation Authority of Việt Nam (CAAV).

 The HCM City Management Authority for Urban Railways has called for the Ministry of Transport to persuade the administration of HCM City’s District 12 to quickly complete the land acquisition, compensation payment and resettlement of households to enable the construction of metro line No 2.

More than 8,600 units of blood have been collected nationwide during the 15th Xuân Hồng (Red Spring) festival , 7,000 units higher than planned

The severe cold weather, which has caused frost and killed dozens of cattle, is forecast to continue in the northern region until Wednesday.

The COVID-19 crisis has forced school closures for months, disrupting the learning process of millions of Vietnamese students.

For the past two years, Quảng Trị Trading Company in Đông Hà City, Quảng Trị Province, has been sponsoring 57 local orphans.

Lê Minh Cương’s Spico traditional chilli sauce project has won first prize in the Start-up Project contest with the theme Sustainable Agriculture.