Vaccinated people nears 900,000 mark, as health ministry in talks for mRNA technology transfer

A total of 851,513 people in Việt Nam have been given COVID-19 vaccine shots to date, according to Monday’s report from the National Expanded Programme on Immunisation (NEPI).

Diet during four seasons of a woman's life

Women's nutrition needs keep changing as their bodies change in different stages of life.

17 new infections in Hà Nội, Thái Bình, and Bắc Ninh connected to hospital cluster Seventeen people in Hà Nội City and the northern provinces of Thái Bình and Bắc Ninh, all related to the cluster of infections in National Hospital of Tropical Diseases' Kim Chung campus in Đông Anh District, tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 on Thursday, according to local health departments.

Health minister and deputies receive AstraZeneca COVID-19 shots

Minister of Health Nguyễn Thanh Long has received their AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine Thursday morning at Bạch Mai Hospital in Hà Nội.

Student who drowned while saving three people to be honoured

Exhausted after pulling three students safely from the water, a 23-year-old man drowned at a beach in Phú Vang District, Thừa Thiên - Huế Province last Friday.

Eight new cases, all domestic, reported on Thursday morning

Leading COVID-19 treatment hospital under lockdown after doctor tests positive The National Hospital of Tropical Diseases in Hà Nội, the northern region’s leading COVID-19 treatment facility, will be locked down for two weeks starting today until May 19 after a doctor tested positive for coronavirus.

Vietnamese theatre artists to attend online Asian festival

The Hà Nội Academy of Theatre and Cinema will perform King Oedipus at the 6th Asian Theatre Schools Festival (AETC) held online due to COVID-19 in Beijing, China, from May 18 to 23. 

Vĩnh Phúc doctor tests positive once for COVID-19, entire hospital locked down A doctor working at Phúc Yên General Hospital in Vĩnh Phúc Province has tested positive for COVID-19 once.

More domestic cases in Hà Nam and Hà Nội

A doctor at a health centre in Hà Nam Province is suspected of having contracted COVID-19, according to the provincial health department.