Sunday

Meditation and yoga eco-tour helps ease COVID woes

Spending eight years decorating a 5,000sq.m shrimp farm in Cẩm Thanh nipa palm forest in Hội An, local resident Võ Bá Quốc has turned it into a meditation, vegetarian and yoga retreat forming a tranquil eco-village to calm the mind, body and spirit.

Society

Việt Nam assessed as COVID-19 safe zone: Ministry

According to the ministry’s latest COVID-19 risk level statistics, among over 10,600 communes and wards assessed, 90.7 per cent are identified as ‘green zones’, 7.8 per cent ‘yellow zones’, and only 1.5 per cent ‘red zones’.

Talk Around Town

We must thank our healthcare workers

The corruption of some 70 people cannot and shall not break the back of our health sector. We must hold on to our faith, for we shall overcome this challenge.

Politics & Laws

'Belarus and Việt Nam: time-tested friendship'

Ambassador of the Republic of Belarus in Việt Nam Uladzimir Baravikou writes for Việt Nam News on Belarus National Day (July 3)

Society

“Power of NO” – a regional initiative to raise awareness on drink driving targeting Southeast Asian young adults

Greig Craft (President of Automobile Association of Việt Nam and President of FIA Asia Pacific Region), and Patrick Madenjian (Managing Director of Moët Hennessy Southeast Asia’s Emerging Markets and co-Chair of WSSC) shared with Việt Nam News their thoughts and commitment toward achieving meaningful, tangible change in drink driving culture through the Power of No campaign.

Society

Children aged 12-17 to receive COVID-19 booster five months from last dose: Health ministry

The Vietnamese health ministry has just issued guidance for administration of third COVID-19 vaccine dose/booster for children aged 12-17.

Life & Style

Exhibition highlights artist's varied style

Sports

International marathons back in action

International marathon tournaments will officially return now the COVID-19 pandemic has been controlled.

Society

961 new coronavirus cases reported on Friday

Việt Nam reported 961 new COVID-19 infections in 42 localities on Friday, bringing the total caseload in the country to 10,729,681.

Society

Ministry proposes removing mandatory COVID travel insurance for arrivals

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has proposed scrapping the US$10,000 COVID-19 travel insurance required to enter Việt Nam.

Society

1,039 new COVID-19 patients confirmed on Friday

Hà Nội on Friday continued to lead the country for the number of new daily COVID-19 patients with 230.

Society

Việt Nam drops COVID-19 test requirement for foreign arrivals from May 15

Việt Nam will drop the COVID-19 test requirement for visitors entering the country from May 15 as the pandemic has been brought under control.

Society

Health ministry collecting opinions on two COVID-19 scenarios, stressing importance of vaccines

The health ministry said it is collecting feedback from ministries to develop the medical response to COVID-19 scenarios in 2022-23 period.

Society

Domestic health declaration for COVID-19 prevention and control no longer required across Việt Nam

The Vietnamese health ministry has sent a document to municipal/provincial people’s committees on the temporary suspension of domestic heath declaration requirements, which have been in place since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Media-OutReach

Business Expansion Against Covid-Hit Hong Kong: Omusis Success through Localization of Music Learning

Society

Việt Nam records 6,068 COVID cases on Friday

Việt Nam announced 6,068 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday.

Economy

Keeping inflation below 4% will be a challenge: NEU

While Vietnamese economists forecast higher economic growth and inflation for Việt Nam this year, IMF forecast the two at lower rates at a conference in Hà Nội on Monday.

Society

Health ministry mulls COVID-19 as occupational disease

The Ministry of Health is drafting a circular to add COVID-19 to the list of occupational diseases, meaning that certain workers will be able to make social insurance claims if they contracted the coronavirus at work as Việt Nam has dropped almost all curbs.

Politics & Laws

Việt Nam, China hold seventh Border Defence Friendship Exchange to boost solidarity and cooperation

Minister of National Defence General Phan Văn Giang and his Chinese counterpart Sen. Lieut. Gen. Wei Fenghe on Saturday co-chaired activities of the seventh Việt Nam-China Border Defence Friendship Exchange in Quảng Hoà District of Việt Nam’s Cao Bằng Province and Longzhou County of China’s Guangxi Province.

Talk Around Town

To check or not to check? That’s the big post COVID question

Is it essential to carry out an extensive post COVID-19 health checkup of just about all parameters for those who have recovered from COVID-19?

Việt Nam News

Meditation and yoga eco-tour helps ease COVID woes

Việt Nam assessed as COVID-19 safe zone: Ministry

We must thank our healthcare workers

'Belarus and Việt Nam: time-tested friendship'

“Power of NO” – a regional initiative to raise awareness on drink driving targeting Southeast Asian young adults

Children aged 12-17 to receive COVID-19 booster five months from last dose: Health ministry

Exhibition highlights artist's varied style

International marathons back in action

961 new coronavirus cases reported on Friday

Ministry proposes removing mandatory COVID travel insurance for arrivals

1,039 new COVID-19 patients confirmed on Friday

Việt Nam drops COVID-19 test requirement for foreign arrivals from May 15

Health ministry collecting opinions on two COVID-19 scenarios, stressing importance of vaccines

Domestic health declaration for COVID-19 prevention and control no longer required across Việt Nam

Business Expansion Against Covid-Hit Hong Kong: Omusis Success through Localization of Music Learning

Việt Nam records 6,068 COVID cases on Friday

Keeping inflation below 4% will be a challenge: NEU

Health ministry mulls COVID-19 as occupational disease

Việt Nam, China hold seventh Border Defence Friendship Exchange to boost solidarity and cooperation

To check or not to check? That’s the big post COVID question

E-paper

Cần Thơ aims to increase efficiency, incomes for farmers

HCM City to speed up inspection of alcohol trading

Chief Justice of Supreme People’s Court of Việt Nam pays courtesy calls on Lao leaders

Hà Nội boosts traceability of agricultural products

NA Chairman attends consulting conference on draft revised medical law