Twenty-one new COVID-19 cases confirmed on Monday evening The National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control on Monday evening announced 21 new cases of COVID-19. All are locally transmitted and linked to Đà Nẵng City.

VN shares advance on hopes for virus block

Vietnamese shares posted the second biggest gain in the last month following the Government’s intention to block the spread of coronavirus across the country.

Industrial production expands at the lowest rate in many years

Industrial production struggled in July, expanding at just 3.6 per cent over June and 1.1 per cent over the same same period last year, the lowest rates since 2013, latest updates of the General Statistics Office (GSO) revealled.

Vietnam Airlines, ACV suffer heavy losses due to COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has severely dragged down revenues of the Vietnam Airlines Corporation (Vietnam Airlines) and the Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV) in the second quarter of this year.

Religious organisations cancel gatherings due to COVID-19 outbreak

Religious organisations nationwide have moved to temporarily halt gatherings in the face of the complex developments of the latest COVID-19 outbreak in the central city of Đà Nẵng.

Strict measures to limit COVID-19 spread in central region's hot spots

The central province of Quảng Ngãi has reopened its General Hospital after a week under lockdown, the provincial heath department said on Monday.

Việt Nam has 13 COVID-19 patients in critical condition

Of 242 COVID-19 cases currently under treatment in Việt Nam, 13 are in a critical condition, the Ministry of Health has announced.

Textile and electronics hardest hit in pandemic: official Textile and electronics were the two among mostly affected export-oriented sectors during the COVID-19 pandemic, said an official.

Buôn Ma Thuột City under lockdown after two new COVID-19 cases confirmed

Areas in the Buôn Ma Thuột City in the Central Highland province of Đắk Lắk were placed under lockdown Monday after two people from the same family tested positive for COVID-19.

Infrastructure system, administrative reforms important to attract FDI Hà Nội should focus on improving its infrastructure system while hastening administrative reforms to attract investors eyeing Việt Nam amid the global production shift, experts have said.