Việt Nam News

The clinic offers veterinary acupuncture and massage for homeless dogs and cats.

The use of advanced technologies in Long An Province has improved profits for farmers, according to the province’s Department of Agriculture and Rural Development. 

Doctors at Hà Nội Heart Hospital have successfully carried out the first online heart surgeries in Việt Nam for patients at Phú Thọ General Hospital through the Telehealth system developed by Viettel Group.

A man from Singapore has been sentenced to death for drug trafficking by the People’s Court of the southwestern border province of Tây Ninh.

Five new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed Saturday morning including three community cases relating to Đà Nẵng City and two imported.

COVID-19 latest figures

More than 300 Vietnamese citizens were repatriated on Friday from Singapore and have been quarantined upon arrival.

Thirty-four new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed on Friday evening, increasing the total number of patients to 784.

The Ministry of Planning and Investment and Facebook on Friday launched the "Vitality of Vietnam" programme, aiming to promote national image, encourage investment, and develop human resources for businesses and support community development.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has asked localities and sectors to ensure sufficient supply of medical equipment and human resources for COVID-19 prevention, control and treatment work.

Tourists returning from Đà Nẵng to HCM City's Tan Sơn Nhất international airport will be immediately brought to quarantine areas in their locality for 14 days, according to the centres for disease control and prevention in HCM City and Dong Nai and Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu provinces.

Three more hospitals, including the Đầm Dơi General Hospital and the Cà Mau Obstetrics & Pediatrics Hospital in Cà Mau Province and the Quảng Nam General Regional Hospital in Quảng Nam Province, were recognised as the Centers of Excellence for Breastfeeding on August 6.

The Central Retail Group in Việt Nam on August 6 handed over 10 tonnes of fruits and vegetables to units in the central city of Đà Nẵng as part of its support in the local fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.

Starting Friday, Hà Nội health authorities plan to test nearly 50,000 people who returned from Đà Nẵng between July 15-29, Việt Nam’s COVID-19 epicentre, using the more accurate but time-consuming PCR tests.

Eight hotels have been approved to serve as paid quarantine zones for people entering the country, chairman of the HCM City People’s Committee, Nguyễn Thành Phong, has said.

The figure is far behind the ministry’s target of 50 million active Bluezone users.

The capital city spent more than VNĐ56.5 trillion (US$2.4 billion) developing agriculture, new-style rural areas, and farmers’ living standards between January 2016 and June 2020.