Vietnam creates vaccination plan for 2022, plans to vaccinate children
Vietnam plans to receive 34 million vaccine doses in October and more by the end of the year. It is creating a master vaccination plan for 2022, including vaccinations for children. Deputy Minister of...
View ArticleIndoor dining and other activities to resume in Đà Nẵng
School students visit the Hoàng Sa Museum in Đà Nẵng. The central city will resume almost all trade and services from October 16. — VNS Photo Công Thành ĐÀ NẴNG — Restaurants, coffee shops, gyms,...
View ArticleVietnamese athletes arrive in Japan for World Artistic Gymnastics Championships
Six Vietnamese gymnasts have arrived in Japan’s Kitakyushu City for the upcoming 2021 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships slated for October 18 – 24. Tran Doan Quynh Nam, one of the six Vietnamese...
View Article700,000 children in HCM City to be jabbed against COVID-19
Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health announced on October 15 that it is expected to issue a vaccination plan against COVID-19 for those between the age of 12 and 18. In line with the scheme, a total...
View ArticleVehicles flock to Vietnam’s southern beach city as COVID-19 testing...
Traffic turned heavy on roads leading to Ba Ria – Vung Tau on Saturday morning after the southern Vietnamese province’s administration had removed medical control measures, including COVID-19 testing...
View ArticleVIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS OCTOBER 16
Revenue to state budget increases over 10 percent The revenue to the state budget in the first 9 months of this year amounted to 1,084.7 trillion VND, representing 80.75 percent of the projection and...
View ArticleBanks report healthy three-quarter profit picture
TPBank was one of the many banks to have posted healthy profit in the first three quarters despite COVID-19 Accordingly, in the first nine months of 2021 Saigon-Hanoi Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SHB)...
View ArticleHo Chi Minh City to start inoculating children against COVID-19 next week
Children aged 12 to 17 in Ho Chi Minh City are expected to be immunized against COVID-19 from next Friday, local health authorities announced earlier this week. Around 780,000 children in the age...
View ArticleHanoi stops commuter, vehicle examination at pandemic checkpoints
A traffic police officer performs duty at a checkpoint (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Hanoi has stopped examining people and vehicles entering or exiting the city when they pass pandemic checkpoints, the...
View ArticleVietnam reports falling number of Covid-19-related deaths
An additional 3,193 Covid-19 infections were confirmed in Vietnam on Sunday and the death toll has decreased, according to a report from the Ministry of Health. A health worker takes sample for...
View ArticleCovid-wary localities vary travel rules, hinder tourism revival
Last month, Duc An, a Hai Phong resident, planned to take his family to the popular resort town Sa Pa in Lao Cai Province as a break after being confined to home for a long time because of the...
View ArticleVietnam Airlines to resume Hanoi – Can Tho air route from October 18
Tickets for the flights are now open for sale at the carrier’s website, mobile application and official ticket offices and agents to meet the travel demand of passengers. Specifically, Vietnam...
View ArticleCambodia shortens quarantine period to attract foreign visitors
Illustrative image. (Photo: AFP/VNA) Phnom Penh (VNA) – The Cambodian government decided to shorten the quarantine period from October 18. However, the absence of regular commercial flights to...
View ArticleNetflix launches dubbing contest in Vietnam
A dubbing contest run by streaming platform Netflix and BHD company was launched in Vietnam on October 18. A dubbing contest, held by Netflix and BHD, is taking place in Vietnam (Photo: Netflix) This...
View ArticleEconomic expansion depends on COVID-19 vaccination speed, scale: Experts
COVID-19 vaccination (Photo: VNA) Hanoi ( VNA) – Vietnam’s economic prospects greatly depend on COVID-19 vaccination speed and scale, the efficiency of pandemic prevention and control measures and the...
View ArticleDeputy Defence Minister meets heads of Vietnamese rep. offices abroad
At the meeting (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Deputy Minister of National Defence Sen. Lieut. Gen. Hoang Xuan Chien hosted a reception for heads of Vietnam ese representative offices abroad in Hanoi on...
View ArticleRare langurs killed in Quang Ngai
Five grey-shanked douc langurs have been found dead in a mountainous area in the central province of Quang Ngai. Nguyen Vinh Phong, head of the forest management board of Ba To District, said on...
View ArticleDigital transformation may unlock $74 billion for Vietnam’s economy by 2030
The country still faces several obstacles to fully unlocking the benefits of digital technologies. Digital transformation can unlock VND1.7 trillion (US$74 billion) worth of annual economic value in...
View ArticleTroops help border people overcome flood consequences
Torrential rains have raised the level of water in rivers and streams, rolling in many villages and engulfing the locals’ houses. Facing the situation, officers and soldiers from the Gia Lai...
View ArticleSEA Games Federation updated on plan for SEA Games 31
Official logo and mascot of SEA Games 31. (Photo courtesy of the organisers) Hanoi (VNA) – The Southeast Asian Games Federation (SEAGF) Office held a virtual meeting on October 18, with the...
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