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Healthcare reaches remote communities under new national health policy

Quảng Nam on alert for travellers from Đà Nẵng due to COVID-19

All people returning from Đà Nẵng must make a health declaration and isolate at home upon arriving in Quảng Nam Province from Monday.

69-year-old woman shows it's never too late to learn

Nguyễn Thị Hồng Cúc proves that education truly is a lifelong process.

Delayed traffic projects in HCM City caused by tardy site clearance, capital shortage

The HCM City Department of Transport has called for solutions to speed up major projects, including ring roads and railway stations, as part of its effort to develop a modern, highly connected transport system.

80 new cases confirmed Monday morning

Eighty new COVID-19 cases were confirmed Monday morning, 78 of them community infections, including a two-year-old boy.

VN sees 80 new cases, including two imported, on Monday morning

Việt Nam reports new record of COVID-19 cases on Sunday evening

Việt Nam has reported 87 new COVID-19 infection cases on Sunday evening – the highest daily case number since the pandemic began.

87 new COVID-19 cases reported on Sunday evening

PM tackles border crossings in southwest region

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on Sunday asked six provinces in the Southwest Region to tighten control of their border areas to reduce risks of COVID-19 infections through illegal entries.

Bắc Ninh’s Thuận Thành District starts social distancing

The People’s Committee of Bắc Ninh Province has imposed social distancing in Thuận Thành District to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Health Ministry requests raising alert against COVID-19 to highest level

The Ministry of Health has sent an official dispatch to chairpersons of provincial and municipal People's Committees, directors of provincial and municipal Departments of Health and heads of medical facilities nationwide, asking them to raise the alert against the COVID-19 pandemic to the highest level and actively conduct COVID-19 testing at hospitals.

Hà Nội reports 5 new cases, one Vietnamese patient dies in Laos

The Hà Nội Centre for Disease Control reported five domestically transmitted COVID-19 infections on Sunday morning.

No mass gatherings allowed in central localities

The Đa Nẵng City People’s Committee officially reopened the Đống Đa market – near New Phương Đông Bar, a COVID-19 infection hotspot, from Sunday after mass tests of people nearby were negative for SARS-COV-2.

Humanitarian Month 2021 officially launched

The Vietnam Red Cross Society's Central Committee on Saturday launched the Humanitarian Month 2021 on the occasion of World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day (May 8).

HCM City braces for possible COVID outbreak

HCM City has set up four more facilities to increase its mandatory COVID-19 quarantine capacity to more than 10,000 beds amid the recent alarming rise in transmission.

15 new community COVID-19 cases reported on Sunday morning

Seventy-eight cases confirmed Saturday evening, including 65 community infections

Việt Nam reported a record number of new COVID-19 infections in a day since the country's fourth wave of COVID-19.

78 news cases of COVID-19 on Saturday evening

MoH underlines the importance of protecting COVID-hit hospitals

The Minister of Health said it was vital to protect the two central hospitals – the National Hospital for Tropical Diseases and the Cancer Hospital – which were locked down following the detection of local COVID-19 cases.

Domestic COVID-19 outbreak grows as northern localities record new cases

The domestic outbreak of COVID-19 grew on Saturday as the northern localities of Hà Nội, Bắc Ninh and Nam Định recorded more than 20 community infections this morning.

Households in Hải Dương get support to restore livelihoods after COVID-19 devastation

The New Zealand Embassy in Việt Nam and the East Meets West Foundation (EMWF) on Friday announced the launch of a project to support vulnerable women in the northern province of Hải Dương to overcome the impacts of COVID-19.