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HCM City should adopt drastic preventive measures to reduce COVID-19 incidence by the end of July and bring the pandemic under control by August, Deputy Prime Minister Trương Hòa Bình told a meeting held on July 2.
COVID-19 update
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COVID-19 update
In a black rice field in Nhị Mỹ Commune, Cao Lãnh District of the southern province of Đồng Tháp, farmer Nguyễn Văn Tùng removes weed by hand and take notes about the rice’s growth day by day.
The Tây Nguyên (Central Highlands) province of Gia Lai will spend VNĐ100 billion (US$4.3 million) for agriculture extension activities from now to 2025 in an aim to increase the added value of agricultural products and farmers’ incomes.
Four national highways in HCM City will be widened and upgraded to reduce traffic congestion at city gateways.
The Government has just issued Resolution No 68 on a number of policies to support employees and employers facing difficulties due to the COVID-19 pandemic, worth a total of VNĐ26 trillion (US$1.13 billion).
With three more provinces recording community COVID-19 infections last week, the pandemic continued to spread.
Việt Nam recorded 545 new COVID-19 cases on Friday.
The Ministry of Health on Friday received 190,000 COVID-19 test kits worth some US$500,000 USD donated by German states via the World University Service of Germany (WUS).
Many provinces and cities will keep tuition fees at public schools unchanged for 2021-22 as instructed by the Ministry of Education and Training to mitigate the financial difficulties people face due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
