Hà Nội prepared for multiple scenarios in latest COVID-19 outbreak

Hà Nội has developed plans to respond to a range of possible scenarios as the number of local COVID-19 infections increases, Deputy Secretary of the Hà Nội Party Committee Nguyễn Văn Phong has said.

Sacombank donates $1.3 million to support people affected by COVID-19 in Long An Sacombank on July 23 donated VNĐ30 billion (US$1.3 million) to the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Long An Province to support people affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

PM: home-grown vaccines must ensure safety, efficacy

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has directed the development and production of home-grown vaccines to move faster but has said their safety and efficacy must be ensured.

Phú Yên locals volunteer as frontline workers to fight COVID-19

For nearly a month, despite the hot days and dark rainy nights, the medical teams, police, army, and volunteers in Phú Yên Province have gone to great lengths to firmly hold the frontline combatting the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.

NA to include COVID-19 fight in first session’s resolution

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vương Đình Huệ on July 23 assigned relevant agencies to add the issue of COVID-19 prevention and control to the agenda of the first session of the 15th NA.

Hà Nội applies stricter social distancing measures under Directive 16

Hà Nội will apply strict social distancing measures across the city from 6am on Saturday July 24 to prevent further spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the latest dispatch issued by local authorities on Friday evening.

Total of 7,307 new COVID-19 cases recorded on Friday Việt Nam on Friday recorded the most ever COVID-19 cases in one day, with 7,307 cases, according to the Ministry of Health.

AstraZeneca Vietnam supports treatment of non-communicable diseases AstraZeneca Vietnam on Friday donated 150,000 boxes of medicine worth VNĐ62.6 billion to the Ministry of Health to support the treatment of non-communicable disease patients during the coronavirus pandemic.

Deputy PM tells southern provinces to enforce strict COVID prevention measures, be ready to aid HCM City Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam has urged southern provinces to work with HCM City to enforce strict COVID-19 prevention measures and be ready to aid the city in the fight against the virus.     

Gaming the system only damages attempts to tackle COVID-19 outbreak

Amid soaring COVID-19 cases in Việt Nam as the fourth wave of infections have not showed any sign of let-up, people have been getting up in arms about a privileged few  with connections that seem to be shamelessly bragging about their exemptions from the rules that the mass has to follow.