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Overseas Vietnamese offer incense in tribute to Hùng Kings

One million COVID recoveries reached, more than 13,000 cases recorded on Thursday

First smart e-buses hit Hà Nội streets

The first smart electric buses in Việt Nam that use eco-friendly energy were officially put into operation in Hà Nội on Thursday.

Việt Nam reports 13,698 new cases on Thursday

Hungary to assist Việt Nam in digital transformation

The “Digital Success Programme” of the Hungarian Government has proven to be one of Europe’s success stories in digital transformation.

Central city takes PEMSEA president role

Vice chairman of Đà Nẵng City’s People’s Committee, Lê Quang Nam was elected as the new president of the Partnerships in Environmental Management for the Seas of East Asia (PEMSEA) for 2022-2025 on Wednesday

City sets economic recovery, pandemic prevention goals for 2022

HCM City authorities will continue to focus on supporting businesses and improving the business climate along with enforcing pandemic prevention and control measures as part of its economy recovery plan for 2022.

HCM City wants military to maintain mobile medical stations

The HCM City Department of Health has asked the Ministry of National Defense to maintain its 85 mobile medical stations until the end of the year before withdrawing its personnel as COVID-19 cases continue to rise.

Project supports young immigrants returning to Việt Nam in wake of COVID- 19

Stakeholders of 34 youth-led initiatives supporting young international migrant workers who have returned to Việt Nam due to COVID-19, gathered in a workshop and shared their experiences on Thursday.

Việt Nam launches second action plan to tackle child labour

The National Programme on the Prevention and Reduction of Child Labour for the 2021 ̶ 25 period, with a vision to 2030, has been launched to accelerate Việt Nam’s progress in fighting child labour.

HCM City in top ten cities for expats living and working abroad

Vaccine expiration extension based on international norms: health minister

Minister of Health Nguyễn Thanh Long confirmed that Việt Nam did not automatically decide to extend the expiration date of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine but based the decision on international norms.

Hòa Bình carries out administrative reforms, increases public service quality

The northern province plans to implement drastic measures to reform the administrative system and improve its business environment during the 2021-25 period.

Private preschool teachers struggle to earn living due to pandemic

Thousands of teachers at private kindergarten schools across the country are struggling to earn a living after nearly seven months of closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Việt Nam’s COVID vaccine developer stops third phase trial due to volunteers shortage

The third phase of clinical trials of Việt Nam's homemade COVID-19 vaccine COVIVAC have been halted, due to a shortage of volunteers.

Frequency of domestic flights increases

The amount of domestic flights operating nationwide will increase from Wednesday, after a decision by the Ministry of Transport.

Mông ethnic man with facial neurofibroma gets free surgery

Doctors of the National Hospital of Odonto and Stomatology on Tuesday begin a facial operation for Thào A Tu, a 52 year old patient with with very huge neurofibroma on his right cheek.

Record number of COVID cases in Hà Nội on Wednesday, more than 14,000 new infections nationwide

The Vietnamese capital Hà Nội reported a record 467 new COVID cases on Wednesday, as 14,508 cases were recorded across the country, taking the total number of infections to 1,252,590.

Update of COVID-19 cases in Việt Nam on Dec. 1 afternoon

COVID-19 deaths on the rise in HCM City

HCM City is seeing a rising number of COVID-19 deaths, recording up to 70 COVID-19 deaths daily in the last week, around three times higher than the figure in late October.

Treating COVID patients at home in Cần Thơ City

To ease the pressure on hospitals, Cần Thơ City health authorities have started to treat COVID patients at home. Despite a surge in cases, this new initiative has already had positive results and freed up space in hospital for more serious patients.