Hà Nội to test 50,000 people using PCR diagnostics, fine non-mask wearers

Starting Friday, Hà Nội health authorities plan to test nearly 50,000 people who returned from Đà Nẵng between July 15-29, Việt Nam’s COVID-19 epicentre, using the more accurate but time-consuming PCR tests.

Eight hotels in HCM City serve as paid quarantine zones Eight hotels have been approved to serve as paid quarantine zones for people entering the country, chairman of the HCM City People’s Committee, Nguyễn Thành Phong, has said.

TECHCOMBANK IRONMAN 70.3 Việt Nam rescheduled for 2021 The TECHCOMBANK IRONMAN 70.3 Việt Nam 2020 has been rescheduled for May 2021 in the central city of Đà Nẵng after being postponed twice due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The trouble with testing In the week since our last column, the number of people living in Hà Nội who recently spent time in Đà Nẵng has risen significantly.

COVID-19 prevention work in Đà Nẵng on the right track Deputy Minister of Health Nguyễn Trường Sơn, who led a ministerial special task force to Đà Nẵng to help with COVID-19, speaks to the press on pandemic prevention and combat work.

OCB gets loan from Work Bank affiliate to support small businesses

Orient Commercial Joint Stock Bank (OCB) has received a US$40 million loan from the IFC, a member of the World Bank, to support small and medium-sized enterprises affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Three new COVID-19 cases reported, total reaches 750

Since July 25, there have been 298 community infections linked to Đà Nẵng.

21,000 Vietnamese citizens brought home since beginning of pandemic

Việt Nam has repatriated more than 21,000 Vietnamese citizens stranded abroad since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, an official has said.

COVID-19 outbreak could peak in 10 days: health official Based on the data on the virus infections, health experts highly recommended that for the next 10 days, people should be very cautious and strictly implement preventive measures.

Việt Nam receives medicine from Cuba to fight COVID-19 A ceremony was held in Hà Nội on Wednesday to receive a batch of medicine from Cuba to help Việt Nam fight the COVID-19 pandemic.