Việt Nam News

The Directorate of Fisheries (DoF) is striving to complete institutions for sustainable and responsible fishery management in the fourth quarter of 2021, and quickly address the European Commission (EC)’s recommendations related to illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing.

HCM City is ready to organise COVID-19 vaccinations for people returning to the city from other localities and for children aged 12-17.

The Ministry of Health announced 3,985 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, as well as 56 deaths. 

Kiên Giang Province People’s Committee on October 21 issued a pilot plan to welcome international tourists using "vaccine passports" to Phú Quốc Island beginning November 20.

The Ministry of Health (MoH) should soon issue a circular stipulating the price of COVID-19 testing services, ensuring it is practical and easy to implement.

In the first phase, Việt Nam will reopen air routes to China, Hong Kong (China), Japan, South Korea, Taiwan (China), Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, France, Germany, Russia, Australia

President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc on Friday paid homage to Most Venerable Thích Phổ Tuệ, Supreme Patriarch of the Patronage Council of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha (VBS), who died a day prior at the age of 105, at Viên Minh (Rang) Pagoda in Hà Nội’s Phú Xuyên District.

The Ministry of Transport has issued a document asking People’s Committees of cities and provinces to coordinate on the implementation of temporary guidelines on transport activities.

Realising that online learning does not benefit primary schoolchildren, Cà Mau Province authorities have been the first to look into stopping online classes for students at this level, which was well-received by both parents and teachers.

Việt Nam is expected to achieve five out of 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030, including no poverty, zero hunger, quality education, climate action and global partnerships, according to the National Report on the five-year-implementation of Vietnam Sustainable Development Goals.

Although earning Geographical Indication (GI) status, organic garlic and purple onion farms occupy less than one per cent of the islands’ total 330ha of farmland. 

Nine cases were found in Hà Nội.

Students at many universities in HCM City have returned to campus as the city has eased COVID-19 restrictions.

The HCM City - Mộc Bài Expressway will reduce overloading of vehicles on National Highway No 22, the only road that currently connects HCM City and Tây Ninh provinve, Hà Ngọc Trường, vice president of the HCM City Port and Bridge Association, has said.

Most Venerable Thích Phổ Tuệ, Supreme Patriarch of the Patronage Council of the Việt Nam Buddhist Sangha (VBS), passed away on October 21 morning at the age of 105.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has urged local authorities of Phú Thọ, Sóc Trăng and Cà Mau provinces to quickly detect new COVID-19 clusters and conduct the pandemic risk level assessment on the smallest possible scale.