The Ascott Vietnam donates VNĐ500m to COVID-19 vaccine fund

Steering committee requires localities to conduct prompt vaccination Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam asked localities to conduct vaccinations as scheduled, avoiding slow progress in inoculations if the vaccine is available. 

Ministry of Health receives VNĐ160 billion and 4 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine

The Ministry of Health has received grants of VNĐ160 billion and 4 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine sponsored by the banking industry, Vingroup, Sovico Group and HD Bank.

Nestlé Vietnam aims to be a leading, sustainable and glocal company

Nestlé Vietnam was awarded with the top prize as one of winners of the Việt Nam National Quality Awards in Hà Nội recently. Binu Jacob, CEO of Nestlé Vietnam spoke with Việt Nam News about the award and the future plans of the firm in Việt Nam.

COVID-19 variants are changing the pandemic situation

Recently, the Indian variant of the novel coronavirus has been detected in Việt Nam. At the same time, people who finished 14-day quarantine periods went on to test positive. Hoàng Vũ Mai Phương, Head of Virus Department, National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology, talks to Sức khoẻ đời sống (Life and Health) Newspaper about research related to this virus variant.

Seafarers should be put on priority list for COVID-19 vaccine The Ministry of Transport (MoT) has asked government to add seafarers and maritime workers to the list of frontline workers to receive COVID-19 vaccinations.

Việt Nam’s first autonomous vehicle debuts Phenikaa Group, a multi-sectoral corporation, has introduced its prototype of a level-4 autonomous vehicle, Việt Nam's first smart self-driving vehicle.

Women entrepreneurs help Vietnamese products go global Việt Nam has seen sharp growth in the number of businesses run by women, the Việt Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry has said.

Aid offered for development of homegrown COVID-19 vaccine The Ministry of Health (MoH) on February 27 received VNĐ20 billion (US$866,620) from conglomerate Vingroup for the clinical trials of homegrown COVID-19 vaccine COVIVAC.

THACO exports over 200 automobiles, auto parts to Japan, Korea, other countries

THACO shipped more than 200 Kia vehicles and auto parts to Thailand, Myanmar, Japan, and South Korea on February 17.