Hà Nội prepared for multiple scenarios in latest COVID-19 outbreak

Hà Nội has developed plans to respond to a range of possible scenarios as the number of local COVID-19 infections increases, Deputy Secretary of the Hà Nội Party Committee Nguyễn Văn Phong has said.

Hà Nội applies stricter social distancing measures under Directive 16

Hà Nội will apply strict social distancing measures across the city from 6am on Saturday July 24 to prevent further spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the latest dispatch issued by local authorities on Friday evening.

AstraZeneca Vietnam supports treatment of non-communicable diseases AstraZeneca Vietnam on Friday donated 150,000 boxes of medicine worth VNĐ62.6 billion to the Ministry of Health to support the treatment of non-communicable disease patients during the coronavirus pandemic.

Deputy PM tells southern provinces to enforce strict COVID prevention measures, be ready to aid HCM City Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam has urged southern provinces to work with HCM City to enforce strict COVID-19 prevention measures and be ready to aid the city in the fight against the virus.     

HCM City sets up five-level COVID patient admission and treatment system

The HCM City Department of Health has changed from a four-level to five-level admission and treatment plan for COVID-19 patients.

HCM City strengthens Government’s Directive 16

City officials say the next two weeks are a critical time in the battle against coronavirus, and the tough, new measures should be strictly adhered to.

First Đà Nẵng field hospital now taking patients The first field hospital in Đà Nẵng officially opened on Friday for seriously ill COVID-19 patients from Đà Nẵng General Hospital. This will reduce the burden on the local healthcare system that has been stretched thin by an explosion of cases of COVID-19.

Medical, plastic wastes skyrocket in HCM City due to pandemic The surge in plastic and coronavirus-related wastes in HCM City is creating huge pressure on its waste treatment system. 

Maintaining production chains crucial for Việt Nam As exports formed a key component of local economic development, maintaining production chains was crucial for Việt Nam.

'Four-level' hospital strategy helps HCM City battle coronavirus pandemic Nguyễn Tri Thức, director of the Chợ Rẫy Hospital and HCM City COVID-19 Rehabilitation Hospital, has outlined a coronavirus treatment strategy to help limit the development of serious symptoms and reduce pressure on medical facilities.