Việt Nam News

HCM City’s health authorities on Friday announced five community Omicron cases found during random screening.

The Trung Lương-Mỹ Thuận Expressway will be closed from February 11 for completion and official inauguration next month after being temporarily used to handle the Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday crowds, according to the BOT Trung Lương-Mỹ Thuận Joint Stock Company.

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Đặng Hoàng Giang on Thursday held separate talks with Resident Representative of the UN Development Programme (UNDP) in Việt Nam Caitlin Wiesen, and the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) Representative in Việt Nam Naomi Kitahara.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has approved the proposal to upgrade the University of Đà Nẵng to National Đà Nẵng University, placing it in the triangle strategic development system including Hà Nội and HCM City.

The Civil Aviation Authority of Việt Nam (CAAV) has decided to increase the landing and takeoff frequency at Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport in HCM City

The Department of Immunology laboratory at HCM City's Pasteur Institute is responsible for sequencing the genomes of COVID-19 patients, not only those detected in the city but also in 20 southern provinces.

The agriculture sector in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta’s 12 provinces and Cần Thơ City should change its mindset from merely producing and instead become an agricultural economy to enable farmers to sell their produce, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Lê Minh Hoan said.

Pupils from the first to sixth graders in 17 suburban districts and towns of Hà Nội went back to school for in-person learning on Thursday after a long time of online learning due to COVID-19.

Mai Van Nguyen, an alleged high-ranking member of a Vietnamese people smuggling network, has been arrested and charged in the UK.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has asked Gia Lai Provincial People's Committee to offer support to the families of six people killed in a road accident on Wednesday. 

Demand for workers has been high and rising in HCM City and neighbouring provinces since the Tết (the Lunar New Year) holidays ended.

The HCM City Department of Health has called on local health and other officials to strictly follow COVID-19 safety regulations and promptly place identified infection clusters under control, warning that the Lunar New Year celebrations and increase in travel during the holidays are likely to cause a spike in infections.

The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism has proposed the Government resumes pre-pandemic waivers of visas for tourists from 24 countries when the country restarts international tourism.

Thanks to the Lai Châu Border Guard Command, many spacious houses have been built to help poor residents settle down.

The lives of ethnic Khmer people in Sóc Trăng Province have improved significantly with the recognition of many of their communes as new – style rural areas.

For many years, in the spirit of lending a hand, youth volunteer campaigns have of highlighting the dedication of millions of Vietnamese youth union members.