3.1m doses of COVID-19 vaccine donated by US, Japan arrive in Việt Nam 3.1 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine donated by the US and Japan have reached Việt Nam over the weekend.

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.

Phú Quốc to welcome international tourists with vaccine passports in November Kiên Giang Province People’s Committee on October 21 issued a pilot plan to welcome international tourists using "vaccine passports" to Phú Quốc Island beginning November 20.

HCM City no longer requires negative COVID-19 test for vaccinated visitors

Capital city committed to support foreign-funded businesses

The capital city is committed to offering the best condition for foreign investors to conduct businesses, said the city's leaders during a meeting with foreign investors in Hà Nội yesterday.

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.

Civil aviation authority proposes increasing domestic flights after October 20 The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has proposed the Ministry of Transport a plan to increase the number of domestic air routes since October 20 after the first phase of the pilot period of reopening domestic flights completes.

Workers receive free COVID-19 rapid tests

Thousands of workers in industrial parks and export processing zones in HCM City have received free COVID-19 rapid tests.

Businesses required to report prices of COVID-19 testing kits

The Ministry of Health (MoH) has required businesses producing and importing COVID-19 test kits to promptly report to the ministry about information related to retail prices and supply capacity.

Vietnam Airlines operates first commercial flight on HCM City-Đà Nẵng route

The Đà Nẵng International Airport welcomed the first commercial flight from HCM City operated by Vietnam Airlines on Tuesday evening after the route resumed, the carrier said yesterday.