Phạm Thị Huyền Trang responds to calls to Ngày mai (Tomorrow) mental health hotline. — Photo courtesy of Phạm Thị Huyền Trang HÀ NỘI — Phạm Thị Huyền Trang was just 21 when she joined the team of call responders at Ngày mai (Tomorrow) mental health hotline a year ago, where she and …
Read More »Hà Nội to develop into a globally-connected city 2045
Foreign tourists attend a tourism festival near Hoàn Kiếm Lake in Hà Nội. The capital city is aiming to develop into a globally-connected city. VNA/- VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — Under newly-issued plans, Hà Nội will be transformed into a globally-connected city and a regional economic hub by …
Read More »Long An to use more unproductive rice fields for growing other crops
Honeydew melon plants grown in a net house in Long An Province. – VNA/- VnExpress News Photo Đức Hạnh LONG AN – The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Long An plans to switch to other crops on around 8,500ha of unproductive rice fields before year-end. Some 6,800ha will …
Read More »Việt Nam records 3,819 COVID-19 cases on Friday
A primary student in Buôn Ma Thuột City of Tây Nguyên (Central Highlands) Province of Đắk Lắk is given a COVID-19 vaccine. VNA/- VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam on Friday reported 3,819 new COVID-19 infections and six COVID-related deaths. There were no imported cases reported. To date, the country’s …
Read More »3,819 new COVID-19 cases , 6 more deaths reported on Friday
3,819 new COVID-19 cases were reported on Friday, all of them local infections including 2,706 in the community found in Hà Nội (673), Phú Thọ (292), Vĩnh Phúc (203), Bắc Ninh (174), Tuyên Quang (163), Nghệ An (145), Quảng Bình (129), Quảng Ninh (123), Bắc Giang (122), Nam Định (113), …
Read More »Việt Nam tightens aviation security during SEA Game 31st
Planes of Vietnamese airlines at Nội Bài International Airport. — VNA/- VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — The Civil Aviation Authority of Việt Nam (CAAV) is setting up plans to ensure security and social order at the country’s airports during the 31st SEA Games 31. Airports, especially Nội Bài, …
Read More »Vinmec cooperates with Seoul National University Hospital on preventive medicine
Lê Thúy Anh (right), CEO of Vinmec Healthcare System, and Kim Yon Su, President and CEO of Seoul National University Hospital, represent the two sides to sign the MOU in the presence of Korean Ambassador to Việt Nam Park Noh Wan. — Photo courtesy of Vinmec HÀ NỘI — Vinmec …
Read More »Laos to develop expressway linking Houaphanh with Việt Nam
An expressway in Laos. —Photo baodantoc.vn VIENTIANE — The Government of Laos has agreed with contractors to conduct a feasibility study on the construction of an expressway from Houaphanh Province to the border with Việt Nam under a recent agreement, Vientiane Times reported. Under the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) inked between the Government, …
Read More »Health ministry collecting opinions on two COVID-19 scenarios, stressing importance of vaccines
A COVID-19 vaccine shot is being prepared for administration. — VNA/- VnExpress News Photo Văn Dũng HÀ NỘI — The health ministry said it is collecting feedback from ministries to develop the medical response to COVID-19 scenarios in the 2022-23 period. There are two scenarios for COVID-19 in the …
Read More »HCM City to close down COVID field hospitals as pandemic eases
COVID-19 field three-level hospital No. 16 in HCM City. The city plans to close down most field hospitals, either permanently or temporarily, since the pandemic situation is improving. – Photo bvndgiadinh.org.vn HCM CITY — HCM City plans to temporarily shut down two of its three COVID-19 field three-level hospitals, …
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