Coca-Cola Foundation grants VNĐ9 billion to COVID-19 response in Việt Nam

The Coca-Cola Foundation has announced a $US400,000 (VNĐ9 billion) grant to support the Việt Nam Red Cross Society’s work.

3,034 new COVID-19 cases in Việt Nam on Tuesday

The Ministry of Health announced 3,034 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, bringing the country's tally to 870,255.

HCM City to resume waterway transport The HCM City Department of Transport has proposed reopening a high-speed boat and water-bus route that connects the city with Bà Rịa- Vũng Tàu, Bình Duơng and Tiền Giang provinces from October 20.

Hà Nội to open COVID-19 vaccination registration for children from age 3

The capital city has started reviewing and making lists of vaccination for children aged 3 and above.

Central and highlands localities work to recover from floods The Standing Office of the Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control has asked provinces and cities to continue monitoring weather forecasts and keep local authorities and people up-to-date to prevent and minimise damage due to natural disasters.

Health Ministry leaders asked to directly provide COVID-19 information via mass media

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has asked leaders of the Ministry of Health to provide the latest information to the media on a daily and weekly basis on the COVID-19 prevention and control situation.

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HCM City begins to close field hospitals at dormitories, schools  The HCM City Department of Health has begun to close COVID-19 field hospitals located at dormitories and schools as the number of COVID-19 cases has dropped in recent weeks.

Support provided to counter teenage mental health decline during pandemic An epidemiological survey conducted in 10 cities and provinces found that around 12 per cent of young people are suffering from poor mental health, around three million children. 

Female medical workers dedicated to fight against COVID-19

Leaving behind their families, female medical workers at Huế Central Hospital in the central province of Thừa Thiên-Huế did not hesitate to join the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.