Việt Nam News

Since the pandemic took a grip on the country, many stories have emerged of the amazing and selfless acts of everyday people.

Cầu Giấy District in Hà Nội will stop offering in-person dining services as the district’s COVID risk level has been changed from medium (yellow) to high risk (orange)

The capital Hà Nội had a record 2,723 new COVID cases on Friday, as 16,278 infections were registered across the country in 59 localities.

COVID-19 patients treated at home in HCM City and cured now have to stay home only for 10 days and not 14, the city Department of Health has said.

Foreigners who commit administrative violations within Việt Nam’s territory, contiguous zone, exclusive economic zone and continental shelf will be expelled from the country under a decree recently issued by the Government.

The old and new versions of citizens’ identification cards are set to be completely integrated this year, enabling the e-identification of all people.

National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will transport branches of peach blossoms and ochna flower as check-in baggage on its domestic flights from January 17 to February 15 (the 15th day of the new lunar year).

The COVID drug is under a controlled trial program in Việt Nam and not allowed on the open market.

Five more Omicron infections were discovered with foreign arrivals to HCM City, bringing the total number of the variant cases in Việt Nam to 30.

As COVID cases continue to rise, the work of volunteers is proving vital to fight the pandemic. And Viet Nam has no shortage of people willing to sacrifice their own time for the good of others.

Đàm Điệt is no stranger to times of national crisis - the former military doctor fought against the French and the Americans as a young man. Now, the 92-year-old from Nghệ An Province has donated his life savings to his local COVID-19 prevention and control fund. 

The Ministry of Health has warned that there is a high risk of spreading the Omicron variant among the community.

Different airlines continuously reopened regular international routes in the early days of this year, bringing good news for 140,000 overseas Vietnamese to have the opportunity to return home and enjoy the Lunar New Year holiday.

As congestion and traffic volume is expected to increase as the economy bounces back from the COVID-19 restrictions, authorities in Hà Nội have announced on Thursday two schemes to ensure that all travel is done safely.

The capital city of Hà Nội again registered a record high, with 2,716 new daily COVID-19 infections on Thursday, as the Ministry of Health reported 16,472 new cases of COVID-19 in 60 provinces and cities.

The first regular flight between South Korea and Việt Nam, which was operated by national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines, after two years of hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, landed safely at Nội Bài International Airport in Hà Nội at 12:43pm on Thursday.