HCM City begins inoculating children with Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines HCM City on Wednesday (Oct 27) began COVID-19 vaccinations for 1,800 students aged 16-17 in Củ Chi District and District 1, becoming the first city in the country to vaccinate children.

Quảng Nam schools close after COVID-19 rapid tests return positive cases By Tuesday afternoon, rapid testing has returned positive results for 112 people, mainly students.

HCM City develops four scenarios for COVID treatment under ‘new normal’ HCM City authorities have urged residents to continue complying with pandemic prevention measures while the city prepares four scenarios for COVID treatment depending on the number of cases recorded weekly.

Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy by laser – An advanced step to replace open surgery method

The treatment method of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy by laser, applied by the Center for Gastroenterology - Hepatology, is a breakthrough with a minimally invasive technique, preserving the gallbladder, resulting in preserving the digestive function and helping patients with a fast recovery process.

Extra vigilance needed to avoid new wave of COVID-19: Health ministry Minister of Health Nguyễn Thanh Long urged localities to raise their vigilance as the risk of further COVID-19 outbreaks is very high in the near future.

HCM City relaxes further restrictions when at the level 2- medium pandemic risk HCM City has been assessed as being at level 2, or medium risk of pandemic, in the four levels of risk under the Government’s Resolution 128.

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HCM City to vaccinate children The HCM City steering committee for COVID-19 prevention and control has announced vaccination plans for people aged 12 to 17, starting with the oldest demographic and moving down age groups.

The darkest days are over

This week begins with good news: HCM City authorities announced that the country’s pandemic hotspot has contained its largest-ever COVID outbreak and is ready to reopen the economy.

JICA to continue supporting Việt Nam’s development: Chief Representative The Japan International Co-operation Agency (JICA) will continue its efforts to support Việt Nam's socio-economic development, JICA Chief Representative in Việt Nam, Shimizu Akira, said on Thursday.