Việt Nam donates medical equipment to help Laos tackle COVID-19

Vietnamese Ambassador to Laos Nguyễn Bá Hùng handed over medical equipment worth over VNĐ7 billion (US$304,000) as a gift from the Vietnamese Government and people to their Lao counterparts at a ceremony in Vientiane on Saturday.

Park, S. Korean enterprises help Việt Nam fight COVID-19 National football team coach Park Hang-seo presented US$100,000 to the Việt Nam Fatherland Front’s Fund for COVID-19 Prevention and Control in Hà Nội.

Anh Đức, a star in the making

Lê Anh Đức, 13, is considered the next best thing for Vietnamese football

Star midfielder Hải joins AFC campaign to fight COVID-19

Vietnamese star Nguyễn Quang Hải has joined other continental footballers in the Asian Football Confederation's Break The Chain campaign to raise awareness about the coronavirus pandemic.

Vietravel Airlines’ plan for first flights postponed due to COVID-19

Founded by one of the country’s largest tour operators Vietravel, the airline is scheduled to start commercial operations in the third quarter this year with a fleet of three airplanes, which could be raised to eight by 2025.

Companies design programmes to support customers during social distancing period After days of working from home and implementing social distancing, Khanh An, a young woman in HCM City, has been able to sustain her interests.

No new cases of COVID-19 reported

For the first time in almost a month, Việt Nam has no new cases of coronavirus to report.

5 places in Hà Nội you can order cream cheese garlic bread while social distancing

Is your favourite coffee shop closed? The restaurant you love to eat at shut right now? Don’t worry too much, we have option for you. The latest food trend sweeping Hà Nội is cream cheese garlic bread with butter. Tried it? You should. Here is a list of places that deliver this South Korean tasty treat.

Just one new case of COVID-19 reported, total hits 240

Just one new COVID-19 infection was reported on Saturday afternoon, taking the total number in the country to 240.

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