Việt Nam News

Vietnamese “blue beret” doctors at Level-two Field Hospital (L2FH) Rotation 3 at the UN peacekeeping mission in South Sudan have successfully performed four operations for UN peacekeepers in South Sudan this year.

The carriers should report plans to the CAAV before March 2, the agency said in a document saying it will inform the airlines about repatriation flights following the Government's instructions.

With a total of 94,385 cases of COVID-19 confirmed in the past 24 hours, Việt Nam has seen a record-breaking single-day increase for the seventh day in a row.

The Ministry of Health has announced the extension of an additional three months to the shelf-life of Cuba’s Abdala vaccine against COVID-19.

Students from the first to sixth grades in the 18 suburban districts and town of Hà Nội return to online learning from February 28 as part of local efforts to curb COVID-19.

The body of a child, missing after Saturday’s fatal ferry tragedy, has been recovered on Cửa Đại Beach in Quảng Nam Province. The child is the 16th fatality after the boat sank as it returned to Cửa Đại Ferry Station from the Chàm Islands around 2pm.

Each person has their own way of expressing their love for their homeland. For Vietnamese-French doctor Đinh Xuân Anh Tuấn, he uses his knowledge and expertise to contribute to Việt Nam's medicine, especially in the field of lung and respiratory diseases.

All hours day and night, the hotline phones never stop, with the centre receiving as many as 2,000 calls each day – more than one call each minute.

Early detection of infections, vaccination and preparation of hospital beds for treatment are two main measures in HCM City’s response to the rising number of children infected with COVID-19.

Lê Hòa Bình, Vice Chairman of the HCM City People’s Committee, has proposed that work is speeded up on key traffic projects that link the city with neighbouring provinces.

Hà Nội remains the top of the list of new infections with 11,517 cases, followed by Quảng Ninh Province (5,997), Lạng Sơn (4,960), Hưng Yên (3,225) and Bắc Ninh (3,037).

Chairman of the Hà Nội People’s Committee Chu Ngọc Anh has warned the capital city will see the peak of the current COVID-19 surge in the middle of March.

President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc sent his congratulations and sincere thanks on Sunday to the country's 500,000 medical workers, marking the 67th anniversary of the Vietnamese Physicians’ Day (February 27).

The number of passengers who died in a boat accident on Cửa Đại Beach, Quảng Nam Province on Saturday has risen to 15, with two others still missing.

The Ministry of Health plans to reform and renovate the sector’s finance structuring, especially remuneration for medical workers, making it the top priority this year, deputy health minister Đỗ Xuân Tuyên has said.

Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Phạm Bình Minh made important proposals for the international community to achieve the goal of universal COVID-19 vaccination in his pre-recorded speech sent to the High-level thematic debate entitled “Galvanizing momentum for universal vaccination" of the UN General Assembly on February 25 (US time).