The new regulation will come into effect on July 1. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — A new decree raising the regional minimum wage for labourers was approved on Sunday by Deputy Prime Minister Phạm Bình Minh. The new regulation, coded 38/2022/NĐ-CP will come into effect on July 1. The 6 per …
Read More »PM speaks with labourers, addresses work-related concerns
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính speaks at a meeting with workers nationwide from Bắc Giang Province on Sunday. VNA/VNS Photos Dương Giang HÀ NỘI — Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on Sunday spoke with more than 4,500 workers nationwide and discussed their opinions on a number of work-related issues. The meeting …
Read More »HCM City orders hospitals to test visitors who travelled to endemic areas for malaria
Patients coming from malaria-endemice countries will be tested for timely treatment. Photo: congly.vn HCM CITY — The HCM City Department of Health has instructed medical facilities to test all visitors who have returned from malaria endemic areas for the disease. It is easy to confuse malaria symptoms with those of other illnesses …
Read More »Việt Nam records 710 new COVID cases
A medical worker preparing vaccine for administration. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Health on Saturday confirmed 710 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the total caseload to 10,731,244. The 45 localities that recorded COVID-19 transmissions were Hà Nội (176), Yên Bái (60), Nghệ An (53), Phú Thọ (47), Lào Cai (31), Quảng …
Read More »710 new COVID-19 cases, one more death reported on Saturday
The 710 new COVID-19 cases, all local infections including 588 in the community, were detected in Hà Nội (176), Yên Bái (60), Nghệ An (53), Phú Thọ (47), Lào Cai (31), Quảng Ninh (27), Hồ Chí Minh City (22), Tuyên Quang (22), Thái Bình (22), Sơn La (21), Thái Nguyên …
Read More »Đồng Tháp to release floodwaters into fallow rice fields
Farmers tend to rice plants in Đồng Tháp Province’s Tháp Mười District. In recent years, the province has been releasing floodwaters into fallow rice fields during the flooding season to replenish them. – VNA/VNS Photo Nhựt An ĐỒNG THÁP — The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Đồng Tháp will …
Read More »COVID-19 a test to reposition grassroots healthcare: Official
Associate Professor Phan Lê Thu Hằng. Associate Professor Phan Lê Thu Hằng. — VNA/VNS Photo Phan Lê Thu Hằng, director of the project management board for investment and development of the grassroots healthcare system, speaks to Vietnam News Agency on the role of this system during COVID-19 outbreaks. There are currently two opposing …
Read More »Major transport infrastructure projects expected to boost socio-economic growth
The National Assembly discuss key national projects on transport infrastructure on Friday. — VNA/VNS Photo Doãn Tấn HÀ NỘI — Considered key national projects, several policies and frameworks have been proposed for Ring Roads No. 4 in Hà Nội and No. 3 in HCM City, aiming to create favourable conditions for investment and implementation. …
Read More »HCM City plans better perks to attract experts, talented workers
HCM City is working on a new programme with policies and mechanisms designed to attract experts and talented workers that the city needs to implement its socio-economic development plans. Photo tuoitre.vn HCM CITY — The municipal administration ways it is working on a new plan with greater benefits to attract experts and talented workers that …
Read More »Ministry proposing increasing regional minimum wage
Workers make clothes for export at the Hưng Việt Co Ltd in Mỹ Hào District, the northern province of Hưng Yên. — VNA/VNS Photo Trần Việt HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA) has submitted to Government a draft decree on regional minimum wage for …
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