Drug administration seeks to ensure medicine supply during Tết The Drug Administration of Việt Nam has asked for measures to prevent shortages of medicines during the upcoming Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday and for COVID-19 prevention and control.

Music marketing on the rise as branded songs dominate Tết

Music marketing has been on the rise with introduction of various music videos in collaboration between artists and brands during the Lunar New Year (Tết) holiday.

Vietnamese aviation authority proposes more regular international flights with Europe

The Civil Aviation Authority of Việt Nam (CAAV) has proposed resuming up to ten regular flights a week each to the UK, France, Germany and Russia.

Mobile medical stations important role in pandemic control

Hà Nội is now the epicentre of COVID-19 in Việt Nam with thousands of new patients every day. In response, mobile medical stations have been set up to reduce pressure on hospitals. 

Legislators discuss fiscal policies, support for workers

 Fiscal and monetary policies in support of economic recovery and development must be targeted to those hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic and need help the most, according to legislators at a session of the 15th National Assembly on Friday.

Việt Nam National Puppetry Theatre launches innovative shows for new year

Aiming to bring new experiences to audiences, the Việt Nam National Puppetry Theatre will strive to innovate and create quality puppet plays with high artistic value and new forms of expression.

Backlog of trucks remains at border gates Trade bottlenecks are easing but nearly 3,000 trucks are still bogged down at border gates due to persistently sluggish customs clearance.

HCM City offers financial support, Tết gifts to people affected by COVID

HCM City will offer relief and support to people affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Sài Gòn Giải Phóng (Liberated Sài Gòn) newspaper asked Lê Minh Tấn, director of the city Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs, about these efforts to ensure people can enjoy a happy Tết (Lunar New Year).

Transport firms expect low passenger demand prior to Tết holiday Transport firms at coach stations in HCM City expect an unprecedented low passenger demand for travel during the upcoming Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Khánh Hòa chrysanthemum growers concerned over COVID-19

Owners of chrysanthemum gardens in Khánh Hoà central coastal province’s Ninh Giang Ward are worried about lower demand due to the pandemic.