Given the COVID-19 pandemic in HCM City is under alert levels 1 and 2, scheduled New Year celebrations will go ahead as planned, the municipal People’s Committee said on Monday (December 20).
Việt Nam has more than 170,000 trucks and nearly 53,000 coaches that are deemed past their shelf life and should not be driven, but most are still on the road.
Hồng Thủy Preschool used to be a severely downgraded building with no electricity, no clean water, and no toilets in a particularly disadvantaged area in central Thừa Thiên-Huế Province.
The central city-based Đông Á University and Japanese partners have inked a series of agreements in human resources education, practical courses and internship programmes in nursing, tourism, automobiles and business management in 2021-25.
Narrowing the gap in hospital care is vital to ensuring that everyone has equal access to medical facilities. Yên Bái Province has been focusing on deploying new and specialised techniques that bring practical benefits to all patients.
A Tết gift-giving programme ‘Cherishing the homey taste of Tết’ has delivered gifts to 7,500 underprivileged families in the central provinces of Thanh Hóa, Nghệ An, Hà Tĩnh, Quảng Bình, Quảng Trị, Thừa Thiên Huế, Đà Nẵng, Quảng Nam and Quảng Ngãi.
An excerpt from The Bridge Generation of Vietnam by Nancy K. Napier and Dau Thuy Ha
Hà Nội saw another record rise in new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday with 1,704 infections detected, as the county's fatalities topped 30,000.
The Thủ Đức agricutlure wholesale market in Thủ Đức city has reopened after more than five months of closure, according to the municipal Department of Industry and Trade.
Severe cases of COVID-19 recorded in Hà Nội are on the rise, with some hospitals concerned about overcrowding.
HCM City is the first city in the country to give COVID-19 vaccine booster shots under the guidance of the Ministry of Health.
The Ministry of Health on Tuesday announced procedures for the issuance of Việt Nam’s official ‘COVID-19 vaccine passports’ along with the passport format, effective starting December 20, 2021.
In the mountainous province of Bac Kan, many children from ethnic Mong group are dropping out of school to get married. Despite local authorities’ efforts, it is still very challenging to put an end to the traditional custom which has seen many boys and girls carrying the burdens heavier than what they could bear.
The pandemic has taken its toll on Việt Nam’s labour market conditions, according to the report “A crisis like no other: COVID-19 and labour markets in Southeast Asia - Evidences from Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Viet Nam” published on December 16 by the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
The students, all 10th graders from Hà Nội-Amsterdam High School for the Gifted, brought home four gold and two silver medals.
The sailors lost all personal identification documents in a ship accident off the RoK island of Ulleung on December 1, and the embassy has issued them new passports and helped with procedures so that they can leave for Việt Nam on December 25.