Workers struggling to make ends meet post-COVID Price surges coupled with post-COVID health concerns have forced many workers in Hải Phòng to tighten their belts, as they desperately wait for rent relief from the government.

Rapid Covid-19 tests burn holes in pockets, but these are testing times

The COVID-19 pandemic has already exacted a heavy toll on all of us and a heavier toll on many of us.

Schools learn to adapt as COVID cases rise among students

As more COVID-19 cases are detected among school children, education institutions in HCM City are taking measures to adapt and prepare for the upcoming end-semester exams.

Rise in COVID patients causes admin backlog Large numbers of people standing in line waiting for quick tests to confirm whether they have contracted or recovered from COVID-19 have raised concerns about the risk of cross-infection and cumbersome administrative procedures.

Prices of COVID-19 test kits, medicinal herbs up as infections increase

The price of COVID-19 test kits have been increasing due to a drastic increase of daily infected cases in Hà Nội.

Perfume Pagoda ready to welcome tourists back

Preparations have been completed for the opening day of Perfume Pagoda, a famous spiritual tourist destination in Hà Nội.

Mixed emotions for parents as children return to school

As children in Hà Nội finally return to school after a long time spent learning online, parents are filled with mixed emotions. 

Many unvaccinated pregnant women with COVID-19 have to end pregnancy early Many pregnant women in Hà Nội who have not been vaccinated against COVID-19 suffered serious complications after being admitted to hospital, according to Hà Nội Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital.

Việt Á imported 3 million COVID quick test kits from China at less than US$1 apiece: VN customs Việt Á Technologies JSC, the company which has been prosecuted for overcharging COVID-19 tests, had imported 3 million quick test kits from China at less than US$1 per kit

HCM City records five Omicron infections

Five people arriving in HCM City from abroad have tested positive for the Omicron variant of coronavirus, local health authorities have said.