Fighting the pandemic as army's top political task in the current situation: Deputy Minister

Head of the Government's Special Working Group and Deputy Minister of National Defence, Senior Lieutenant General Võ Minh Lương spoke to the press about the COVID-19 prevention and control work of the army in southern provinces and cities 

Testing key to defeating fourth wave of COVID-19 : health minister

Testing must be considered one of the most important work to do in the COVID-19 fight, especially when Việt Nam was in an alarming situation with highly contagious UK and India variants were detected in new infections

Vietnamese people aid Cambodia in COVID-19 fight Doctor Tôn Thanh Trà, director of Chợ Rẫy-Phnom Penh Hospital in Cambodia, is much busier these days as he is not only managing the hospital as he normally does, but is also treating patients.

Border district residents see life improvements

Slowly but surely, residents in the poor northern mountainous province of Sơn La are climbing out of poverty.

Mountain border turn white with snow, border guards work harder

In a country with a tropical climate region like Việt Nam, snowfall is a rare weather phenomenon which sees tourists flocking to snowing areas to satisfy their curiosity. But these adverse weather conditions adds hardship to border guards who usually work outside all the time in remote mountainous areas.

PM urges tightened border control in wake of new local infection of COVID-19 Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc on July 25 ordered tightened management of border gates from the north to the south to prevent illegal entry, following the confirmation of the first locally infected case of COVID-19 in Việt Nam after 99 days without community transmission of the coronavirus.

Local budget and production lose out due to tobacco smuggling

Việt Nam’s State budget has lost VNĐ8.5 trillion each year due to tobacco smuggling, experts revealed at a seminar in Hà Nội.

Immigration, border officers receive pandemic preparedness training RMIT University has partnered with Việt Nam’s Ministry of Public Security and Australia’s Department of Home Affairs to support pandemic preparedness across Southeast Asia through an online course for immigration and border control staff.

PM asks for more repatriation flights Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc on Friday asked for increasing repatriation and commercial flights to bring back Vietnamese citizens and welcome foreign experts to Việt Nam.

Decree details registration for automated border control gates Registration for automated border control gates at Vietnamese airports is now available on the public service portals, according to a newly-issued Government’s decree.