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Việt Nam makes strong gains in child nutrition, but gaps persist

Blood reserve shortage caused by COVID-19 in Đà Nẵng

The department has 700 units of blood, only enough to supply patients who faced fatal diseases or an emergency.

31 COVID-19 patients test negative

It is expected that two patients will soon be transferred to other hospitals as they have recovered.

Vietnamese confident in Government’s response to COVID-19: international survey

Vietnamese people have the most confidence of 45 countries in their Government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a survey.

Quarantine in luxury

There's quarantine... then there is luxury quarantine. Hotels in HCM City are opening their doors for people who need to self-isolate. But it does come at a price...

Lark available for free across the Southeast Asia region

Singapore’s Lark Technologies Pte Ltd has made its digital collaboration suite, Lark, available for free across Southeast Asia, including Viet Nam.

Rural labourers in Vĩnh Long offered vocational training for in-demand jobs

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Vĩnh Long is focusing on providing rural labourers with vocational skills that are needed by local businesses.

10-year-old boy confirmed as latest COVID-19 patient

A 10-year-old boy is the latest patient to test positive for COVID-19, the Ministry of Health announced on Tuesday.

Cover up or pay up?

If you are not wearing your face masks in public, you may be hot in your pockets. The authorities have been patrolling Việt Nam's major cities issuing fines to people not covering up.

City to strengthen fight against COVID-19

HCM City authorities plan to strengthen the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic in the next two weeks, which is considered the “golden time” to contain the outbreak.

Party chief calls for joint efforts in fight against COVID-19

Party General Secretary and President Nguyễn Phú Trọng on Monday called on all people across the nation to stay united and resolutely and effectively implement Party and State policies and guidance to win the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.

Unilever Vietnam launches initiative to protect community from COVID-19 pandemic

Unilever Vietnam today announced its “Stay Strong Vietnam” initiative, a wide-ranging set of measures to support the community and people in the fight against the COVID-19 virus.

Residents around Bạch Mai Hospital's COVID-19 cluster to be given quick tests

Health ministry said that Bạch Mai is not a source of infection, however, as the majority cases have been traced back to a company that provides food and logitics for the hospital

Nine more COVID-19 infections confirmed, eight connected to Bạch Mai Hospital

Of nine new COVID-19 infections confirmed on Monday afternoon, seven people are workers of Trường Sinh Company which provides services for Bạch Mai Hospital.

Frontline forces ensure peace in quarantine areas

It’s not the first time Nguyễn Văn Chiến has been sent on a mission, but it is the first time he has been stationed at a quarantine zone to prevent a pandemic.

Mekong Delta steps up efforts to fight COVID-19

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Đồng Tháp has set up a field hospital as a quarantine and treatment area for patients diagnosed with COVID-19 or suspected of having COVID-19.

More bus, train services cancelled in southern provinces

Many southern provinces and cities have temporarily suspended public transport amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Fewer traffic accidents, deaths reported in first quarter

The number of traffic accidents and traffic-related deaths and injuries reported in the first quarter of this year fell, reflecting the positive impacts of new alcohol regulations.

3 more COVID-19 patients recover in HCM City

Three more COVID-19 patients, a Czech man and two Vietnamese, recovered and were discharged from HCM City’s Củ Chi Hospital for Acute Respiratory Diseases Monday after more than two weeks of treatment.