The Secretary of the HCM City Party Committee has said the COVID-19 rate of 3.8 per cent in high-risk areas identified following mass testing over the past week is within the city’s capacity to handle.
Bình Dương and Đồng Nai, the two southern provinces neighbouring HCM City, are set to roll out 1.5 million doses of Sinopharm Vero Cell vaccines they received from the southern city
The supplies were transported to the Nhà Rồng-Khánh Hội port in HCM City by Indian Navy ship INS Airavat on Monday.
HCM City plans to fully vaccinate all residents aged 18 and above with two vaccine doses by year-end.
Two elderly people have died after receiving Moderna vaccines, the Health Department in the central highlands province of Lâm Đồng has confirmed.
The Civil Aviation Authority of Việt Nam (CAAV) has asked domestic airlines to continue reducing the frequency of flights from and to cities and provinces under social distancing.
The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Trà Vinh is assisting farmers with growing other crops on a total of 1,550ha of unproductive rice and sugarcane fields or switch to aquaculture or livestock farming.
As the pandemic rages through the country, migrant workers in the city of Cần Thơ City are living hand to mouth and barely managing to survive
Loopholes are still being found in the implementation of social distancing in Hà Nội.
They say honesty is the best policy, and that’s exactly what one chain of grocery stores in Hà Nội is relying on. Instead of check-outs, customers just leave their money in a box after buying goods. This helps reduce people interaction and prevents the spread of COVID-19.
