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Huế residents struggle to make a living under prolonged extreme heat

Education dept seeks help from city to resolve classroom shortage

The HCM City Department of Education and Training has asked the People's Committee to help schools resolve problems associated with the requirements of the new education programme.

No new COVID-19 cases reported on Sunday morning

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Three new COVID-19 cases reported on Saturday evening

New road near Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport to ease traffic congestion

HCM City plans to build a new road to link Trần Quốc Hoàn Street and Cộng Hòa Street in Tân Bình District to reduce traffic congestion around Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport.

Young men launch organic farm after studying in Israel

The four young men, coming from different areas and with little farming experience, chose Ninh Hòa to start up the organic farm after training in Israel, the world’s leading country in agricultural technology and exporter of farm produce.

HCM City takes steps to control noise pollution

The HCM City Department of Natural Resources and Environment has proposed allowing the use of mobile apps to measure noise levels in residential areas.

Organic farmers faces challenges due to a lack of stable market

While the demand for organic agricultural products is increasing, farmers in Việt Nam are struggling to sell and get a decent price for their produce.

Province takes back 10,000 sq m for public beach in Nha Trang

The authority of Khánh Hòa Province has taken back 10,000 square metres of sea and beach area of Nha Trang Bay to make it a public beach for locals and tourists.

Mekong district produces high-quality sweet potatoes for export

Đồng Tháp Province’s Châu Thành District has expanded the cultivation of high-quality sweet potatoes for export and will develop processed sweet-potato products that meet the standards of the country’s ‘one commune – one product’ (OCOP) programme.

No new COVID-19 cases reported on Saturday morning

15 new COVID-19 cases reported on Friday evening

Travel agencies promote small group tours, wellness activities at local destinations

Travel agencies and localities are making plans to stimulate domestic tourism and give priority to small-group tours to destinations near their homes.

Việt Nam to press ahead with AstraZeneca, closely monitor reactions: Health official

Việt Nam will continue to press ahead with the use of Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, a health official said on Friday, despite some negative reports of side effects of the drug.

Việt Nam takes ensuring safety for foreigners seriously: foreign ministry spokesperson

Việt Nam always take ensuring safety for both local residents and foreigners living in the country very seriously and will strictly punish rule violators, according to Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Lê Thị Thu Hằng.

Vietnamese universities named in THE rankings 2021

The institutions are the Vietnam National University, Hanoi (VNU), the Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST), and the Vietnam National University - Ho Chi Minh City (VNUHCM).

Foreign arrivals with vaccine passports should still be quarantined, says expert

People who have received two doses of COVID-19 vaccines should still quarantine for 14 days and test negative for SARS-CoV-2 at least twice after entering Việt Nam, a health expert has said.

Vietnam Social Security removes 34 HCM City health centres off insurance blacklist

Vietnam Social Security has agreed not to black list for insurance coverage 34 health centres across HCM City.

HCM City to add more public parks

HCM City -- HCM City plans to expand the number of public green spaces between now and 2030 in an aim to improve the quality of life and beauty of the city.

E-health declaration compulsory for all airline passengers

All airlines must ensure passengers complete electronic health declarations before boarding flights at all airports nationwide as requested by the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV).

PM attends ceremony marking 70 years of Nhân Dân newspaper’s first issue

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc attended and delivered a speech at a ceremony held in Hà Nội Thursday to celebrate 70 years since the first issue of the Nhân Dân (People) newspaper, the official organ of the Party Central Committee.