Shares advance on the rise of oil stocks The benchmark VN-Index on the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) rose 0.46 per cent to end Wednesday’s session at 846.92 points.

580 Vietnamese citizens brought home from Singapore, the US

The 340 citizens returning from the US were quarantined after the flight landed at Vân Đồn International Airport in the northeastern province of Quảng Ninh, while the 240 citizens returning from Singapore landed in Cần Thơ International Airport in the southern province of Cần Thơ.

First tourists stranded in Đà Nẵng following outbreak arrive in Hà Nội

The first two flights bringing about 400 tourists from Hà Nội stranded in Đà Nẵng since the outbreak in late July safely arrived in Hà Nội today.

HN tracks people after suspected COVID-19 case

Hà Nội’s Health Department has issued an urgent notice to find people who visited the Lộc Vừng bar since August 8 in TT3.13, Tứ Hiệp Commune, Thanh Trì District, regarding a suspected COVID-19 case on Wednesday morning.

Border guard force plays key role in COVID-19 prevention: Deputy PM

Deputy PM Vũ Đức Đam affirmed the key role of the military, including the border guard force, in battling COVID-19 during a working session with the Border Guard High Command on Tuesday.

Condolences to Việt Nam over former Party leader’s passing

Top leaders of China, Laos, Cambodia and Cuba have extended their profound condolences to Vietnamese Party and State leaders, people and family of former General Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam (CPV) Central Committee Lê Khả Phiêu over his passing.

PM approves investment plan for Đồng Đăng-Trà Lĩnh Expressway Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has approved the investment plan of the Đồng Đăng-Trà Lĩnh Expressway under the public-private partnership (PPP) model.

UN says pandemic could inflict severe damage on youth The United Nations have warned that the coronavirus crisis could have a severe and lasting impact on the life prospects of young adults without swift remedial action.

'Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' set for gritty reboot: reports The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air is getting turned upside-down as a gritty drama set to be executive produced by Will Smith, Hollywood trade publications reported on Tuesday. 

GDP stats to reveal depths of virus-fuelled UK recession Britain will on Wednesday officially enter recession, with figures set to show an economic collapse of around 20 per cent of GDP in the second quarter -- the worst contraction in Europe.