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Hà Nội mandates AI in governance and mass digital ID rollout

Hà Nội bans mass gathering, draught beer venues amid COVID-19 spreading

Authorities in Hà Nội have ordered the closure of all bia hơi (draught beer) venues and banned the gathering of more than ten people in one place.

Vietnamese-India friendship association presents 100 ventilators to India

Minister of Information and Communications and Chairman of the Việt Nam-India Friendship Association (VIFA) Nguyễn Mạnh Hùng presented 100 ventilators to help Indian people fight the COVID-19 pandemic during his virtual meeting with Indian Ambassador to Việt Nam Pranay Verma on Tuesday.

Stamping out the COVID-19 is top priority: PM

Stamping out COVID-19 outbreaks is now the central task and the top priority, said Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính.

HCM City ensures safety for upcoming election

HCM City Election Commission has instructed authorities in Thủ Đức City and 21 city districts to take preventive measures against COVID-19 when organising conferences and meetings before the upcoming election of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and People's Councils for the 2021-26 tenure.

18 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in last six hours

Nurse who went into shock after vaccination taken off ventilator

Director of Đà Nẵng General Hospital, Dr Lê Đức Nhân, said it was the first severe shock after the second COVID-19 vaccination programme for medical workers between May 5-10 in the city.

Vaccinated people nears 900,000 mark, as health ministry in talks for mRNA technology transfer

A total of 851,513 people in Việt Nam have been given COVID-19 vaccine shots to date, according to Monday’s report from the National Expanded Programme on Immunisation (NEPI).

Tourism and farming go hand in hand in Hà Nội

Nguyễn Thu Nga, living in Hoàng Mai District, Hà Nội and her family had a two-day agricultural experience tour to Ba Vì and Phúc Thọ districts over the recent four-day holiday.

Trường Sa Islands ready for early voting

Soldier Nguyễn Phi Khanh, who is on duty on the Trường Sa (Spratly) Islands, south-central Khánh Hòa Province, is eagerly awaiting May's elections on Đá Đông small island (Eastern Reef) to cast his ballot for the first time.

Testing key to defeating fourth wave of COVID-19 : health minister

Testing must be considered one of the most important work to do in the COVID-19 fight, especially when Việt Nam was in an alarming situation with highly contagious UK and India variants were detected in new infections

28 new community COVID-19 cases reported on Tuesday morning

17 COVID-19 cases confirmed on Monday evening

Seventeen new cases of COVID-19, including one imported case and 16 domestic cases, were confirmed on Monday evening, raising Việt Nam's total caseload to 3,461.

16 community cases reported on Monday evening

HCM City receives 2 more trains for 1st metro line

HCM City has received two more trains for its metro route No. 1 between Bến Thành and Suối Tiên, scheduled to begin commercial operations next year, making for a total of three so far.

More than 30 localities keep schools shut, exams to be flexible

University and school students from more than 30 cities and provinces nationwide yesterday entered the second week of online studying since their schools were shut on May 4 due to the serious ongoing COVID-19 outbreaks.

Hoà Bình City applies social distancing

The People’s Committee of Hoà Bình City, Hoà Bình Province, decided to apply social distancing for the whole city with a population of more than 135,000 people from midnight on Monday until further notice.

31 new local COVID-19 cases confirmed on Monday afternoon

Thirty-one new COVID-19 local cases and one imported case were reported on Monday afternoon, including a one-year-old child.

31 new community cases reported on Monday afternoon

This is the first time the health ministry has issued a midday report (in addition to 6am and 6pm reports) since the pandemic began earlier last year, amid growing domestic outbreaks.