Việt Nam News

Earlier today the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) handed over 1,652 COVID-19 test kits to the Ministry of Health (MoH) as part of an effort to help put the spread of the virus in northern Việt Nam under control. 

Hà Nội’s Centre for Diseases Control on Monday moved suspected COVID-19 cases from the concentrated quarantine area in the Military School of Hà Nội Capital High Command to FPT University dorms after dozens of cases were detected in the area on Sunday night.

The busy streets of the southern economic centre HCM City fell silent on Monday, the first day of the two-week social distancing order in a bid to contain swelling COVID-19 case numbers.

Deputy Prime Minister Trương Hòa Bình has ordered HCM City to tighten COVID-19 prevention measures at industrial zones and export processing zones as the city begins its two-week social distancing period starting on Monday (May 31).

COVID-19 update

Flowers and ornamental plants not only protect the ecological environment but also help increase people's incomes, speed up the development of new style rural areas and urban development in Hà Nội.

The application of information services on the mobile platform VssID of Việt Nam Social Security is proving to be a good tool for protecting employees and insurers since launched in December 2020.

Hà Nội's hot and humid summer weather is an ideal environment for bacteria and viruses to thrive on farms, increasing the risk of food poisoning.

It’s a time of distress. A time of anxiety. A time of exhaustion. But it’s also a time for unity and social responsibility.

Holding a bag of rice from a zero-đồng supermarket brought home by his landlord, Lương Văn Hân could not hide his joy.

Former war correspondent Trần Tố Nga will continue her prolonged fight for justice for herself and other Agent Orange victims despite the court’s dismissal of her lawsuit.

COVID-19 update

Việt Nam’s national COVID-19 tally surpassed 7,000 cases after 250 community cases were confirmed by the Ministry of Health on Sunday.

COVID-19 update

HCM City will carry out social distancing for two weeks beginning on Monday (May 31) under Directive No.15.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has asked ministries and agencies to tackle difficulties in the two neighbouring northern provinces of Bắc Giang and Bắc Ninh, considered hot spots in Việt Nam's fourth wave of infections, in the fight against the outbreaks.