US increases its presence with CDC and vaccines
By Olivia Bui
September 08, 2021 | 21:34
The United States is providing more relief measures and pandemic support to Vietnam on the back of recent high-profile visits.
Hanoi targets vaccinating its entire residents with at least one shot before September 15
By Oanh Nguyen
September 08, 2021 | 18:03
Hanoi People’s Committee aims to vaccinate its entire adult population before September 15, according to a new dispatch signed by Chairman of Hanoi People’s Committee Chu Ngoc Anh on September 6.
Donations piling up for end of pandemic misery
By Tri Lam
September 08, 2021 | 16:58
Vaccine support from other countries has been highlighted as a paramount answer to effectively slow the presence of new virus variants in Vietnam while strengthening the public healthcare system.
City stores struggle with worker dearth
By Lu Y
September 08, 2021 | 15:01
While thousands of workers in big cities are having to migrate to their hometowns due to unemployment, many businesses trying to maintain production and business activities are facing a serious labour shortage.
An up-close perspective of city’s strict social distancing measures
By Michael Kokalari
September 08, 2021 | 14:00
Ho Chi Minh City has been under tightened social distancing measures since August 23 to stop the spread of the Delta coronavirus variant.
Vietnam to cooperate with French firm to conduct clinical trials of XAV-19 COVID-19 treatment drug
September 08, 2021 | 12:51
Deputy Minister of Health Tran Van Thuan held an online working session with France’s Xenothera company on cooperation to conduct the third phase of clinical trial of Xenothera-developed XAV-19 COVID-19 treatment drug and the transfer of XAV-19 production technology to Vietnam.
Vietnam logs 14,208 new COVID-19 cases on September 7
September 07, 2021 | 22:43
Vietnam recorded 14,208 new COVID-19 cases, including 15 imported ones, on September 7, bringing the national count to 550,996, the Ministry of Health said.
Hanoi continues social distancing until September 21
By Trúc Anh
September 06, 2021 | 16:05
Hanoi is divided into three main zones to continue social distancing from September 6 to 21.
Ho Chi Minh City to gradually reopen economy as infection cases decline
By Trúc Anh
September 06, 2021 | 13:41
Ho Chi Minh City is planning to pilot the reopening in District 7 and Cu Chi district when infections decrease.
Around 21 million Vietnamese will join the middle class by 2030
By Thanh Van
September 06, 2021 | 13:34
Despite COVID-19, Vietnam's middle class is rising fast with 21 million people to earn the status by 2030, according to projections by the World Data Lab.
Germany and Russia pledge 22.5 million vaccine doses for Vietnam
September 05, 2021 | 16:50
2.5 million doses of AstraZeneca from Germany and 20 million doses of Sputnik V from Russia will be donated to Vietnam.
Germany offers 180,000 COVID-19 test kits to Vietnam
September 04, 2021 | 12:44
A Vietnam Airlines flight carrying 180,000 rapid COVID-19 test kits worth 615,000 EUR (730,290 USD) donated by Germany to Vietnam left Frankfurt airport on September 3 and is scheduled to land in Cam Ranh International Airport, south central province of Khanh Hoa, on September 4 before being handed over to Pasteur Institute in Nha Trang.
Different levels of pandemic control measures to be applied in Hanoi’s zones from Sept 6
September 04, 2021 | 12:23
Hanoi will divide localities into three zones for the application of different COVID-19 prevention and control measures starting from September 6.
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