Despite limited resources, the Vietnamese Government and local authorities are sparing no efforts to support and ensure safety for the expat community in Việt Nam amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
As Việt Nam struggles to cope with the fourth outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, expats who find themselves thousands of kilometres away from their homes have seen their lives turned upside down.
A total of 11,172 new COVID-19 cases have been detected in the past 24 hours, taking the total number of infections to 624,547.
HCM City authorities have announced an extension of the lockdown until the end of September from mid-month as instructed by the Government, and delayed a plan to issue COVID ‘green cards’ until further notice.
Almost one million adults were vaccinated in Hà Nội over the weekend, according to the city’s Health Department.
Lê Thanh Truyền, a final-year student of HCM City-based University of Medicine and Pharmacy, starts bringing medicine for COVID-19 patients across the city at 7am every day.
Many patients at the COVID-19 resuscitation hospital in HCM City, managed by Huế Central Hospital, are receiving meals and medication from a robot.
The environment sector, especially in localities severely hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, has strengthened measures to protect environmental workers from being infected with SARS-CoV-2 when collecting waste.
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More than 4,300 coffee growing households in the northern province of Sơn La will receive support in coffee farming, production and trade under a 2-year project by the Foundation for International Development/Relief (FIDR) Vietnam Office – a Japan-based NGO.
Thụy Phương Commune in suburban Chương Mỹ District was put under lockdown on Saturday night after five COVID-19 cases were reported.
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on Saturday warned businesses not to be hasty in resuming activities just because the battle against the COVID-19 has produced initial positive signs.
