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Hà Nội welcomes back students of grade 1 to 6

Pupils from the first to sixth graders in 17 suburban districts and towns of Hà Nội went back to school for in-person learning on Thursday after a long time of online learning due to COVID-19.

Suspected Vietnamese people smuggler arrested and charged in the UK

Mai Van Nguyen, an alleged high-ranking member of a Vietnamese people smuggling network, has been arrested and charged in the UK.

PM calls for tougher traffic measures following fatal crash

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has asked Gia Lai Provincial People's Committee to offer support to the families of six people killed in a road accident on Wednesday.

Labour demand up in the south after Tết

Demand for workers has been high and rising in HCM City and neighbouring provinces since the Tết (the Lunar New Year) holidays ended.

HCM City prepares for spike in COVID infections post-Tết

The HCM City Department of Health has called on local health and other officials to strictly follow COVID-19 safety regulations and promptly place identified infection clusters under control, warning that the Lunar New Year celebrations and increase in travel during the holidays are likely to cause a spike in infections.

Tourism ministry seeks resumption of pre-pandemic visa waiver policy for tourists

The Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism has proposed the Government resumes pre-pandemic waivers of visas for tourists from 24 countries when the country restarts international tourism.

Citizens have much joy in new houses in border areas

Thanks to the Lai Châu Border Guard Command, many spacious houses have been built to help poor residents settle down.

Sóc Trăng improves lives of ethnic Khmer through rapid rural development

The lives of ethnic Khmer people in Sóc Trăng Province have improved significantly with the recognition of many of their communes as new – style rural areas.

Volunteer work - a badge of honour for young Vietnamese people

For many years, in the spirit of lending a hand, youth volunteer campaigns have of highlighting the dedication of millions of Vietnamese youth union members.

Cyber University sets up Korean language centre in Đà Nẵng

The South Korea Cyber Hankuk University of Foreign Studies will set up the Korean Foundation Global E-school to begin Korean language education and culture exchanges programme for Vietnamese students in central Việt Nam in 2022-24.

Measures sought to ensure safety for students when schools reopen

As schools begin to reopen in Hà Nội, plans are being put in place to monitor COVID cases in the classroom and avoid any potential outbreaks.

Việt Nam sees record 23,953 COVID infections on Wednesday, total surpasses 2.4 million

With 23,953 COVID-19 cases logged in the past 24 hours, Wednesday saw the highest number of daily infections in the country since the beginning of the pandemic, breaking Tuesday's record.

Update of COVID-19 new cases in Việt Nam on Feb. 9 afternoon

Only 60 per cent of parents with children aged 5-11 agree to COVID vaccination: survey

60.6 per cent of parents with children aged 5-11 years said they agree to let their children have COVID-19 vaccine shots, according to a survey by the health ministry.

6 killed, 3 injured as truck plunges off cliff in Gia Lai

A truck carrying nine people plunged off a mountain cliff in Đak Đoa District of the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai on Wednesday morning, killing six and injuring three.

MoH orders 12 localities quickly finish Abdala vaccination this month

The Ministry of Health has ordered 12 provinces and cities to spend up administering the Abdala COVID-19 vaccine before it reaches its expiry date.

HCM City calls for locals and authorities to be wary of COVID-19 risks after Tết holiday

HCM City is prepared for a possible spike in COVID caseload after Tết, and has called on locals to strictly follow pandemic regulations.

The COVID generation: heading back to school with joy

Educators say the reopening is “imperative” despite the complicated and unpredictable development of the pandemic as the closing has taken a toll on students’ development.

Border district in Lào Cai ‘fosters’ households out of poverty

For the past year and a half, a project ‘fostering’ poor households has been implemented in Bát Xát District in northern Lào Cai Province, which aims to assist more than 900 poor households on their way out of poverty.

Deputy PM asks for support to fly Vietnamese nationals home

Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam has requested that ministries, agencies and localities create the best conditions to accommodate Vietnamese nationals living abroad who wish to return to Việt Nam.