Việt Nam News

HCM City has received an additional 58,250 doses of Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine out of the 811,200 doses from the COVAX Facility for the second phase of the vaccination drive, according to the city's Centre for Diseases Control and Prevention.

Tuition fees at some major universities in HCM City such as the University of Medicine Phạm Ngọc Thạch will increase sharply for the next school year, causing many parents and students to worry.

More than one in five workers in the service sector reported negative impacts from the pandemic in the first quarter, while those in the agriculture, forestry and fisheries sector were least affected, with just 7.5 per cent of workers reporting negative impacts.

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Bạc Liêu plans to expand super - intensive shrimp farming as it is sustainable and offers high production value.

Minister of Health Nguyễn Thanh Long made the statement during a meeting with all provinces and cities in the country regarding COVID-19 control and vaccination efforts, urging them to finish vaccinating priority groups before the May 5 deadline.

HCM City has started its hugely successful annual consumer prices stabilisation programme for 2021.

So-called 'mutant orchids' have recently become in high demand, and unscrupulous flower traders are cashing in.

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The Hà Nội Oncology Hospital and Roche Vietnam will work together in improving patient cancer care and treatment in Việt Nam as part of a Memorandum of Understanding signed on April 15 in Hà Nội.

Hải Dương Province’s Hospital for Tropical Diseases on Friday morning announced that the province’s last COVID-19 patient has been given the all-clear.

The People’s Court of Tân Phú District in HCM City on Thursday sentenced a former city official to four and a half years in prison.

The Đà Nẵng People’s Committee on Thursday issued a document on the reception and quarantine of overseas Vietnamese citizens coming to the central city.

Academics from the ten ASEAN countries will discuss the challenges they have faced delivering online teaching during COVID-19 through an international online education hosted by Australia’s University of Tasmania in June and September.

The HCM City police on April 15 busted an illegal lottery ring on which punters are thought to have bet as much as VNĐ500 billion (US$21.6 million).

Many households have come to live on raise fish and live on rafts the reservoir of the Dầu Tiếng Lake, polluting the water resources over the years.

The Traffic Police Department under the Ministry of Public Security has launched a campaign to ensure safety and order for the upcoming holidays and the elections of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and People's Councils for the 2021-2026 tenure.

Vietnamese nationals living in the US say although they are concerned about the increase in the amount of attacks on Asians, they are doing their best to maintain normality.