All the new infections were found domestically in Hà Nội (705), Phú Thọ (268), Vĩnh Phúc (198), Nghệ An (133), Quảng Ninh (130), Bắc Kạn (126), Yên Bái (116), Hải Dương (114), Tuyên Quang (106), Lào Cai (102), Hưng Yên (73), Quảng Bình (60), Hà Giang (58), Thái Bình (55), …
Read More »Huế needs to speed up relocation around Imperial Citadel
Many houses in the Imperial Citadel of Huế City area have not been dismantled for many years. — VNA/- VnExpress News Photo Đỗ Trưởng HUẾ CITY — The Imperial Citadel area in Huế City of Thừa Thiên-Huế Province has been seriously affected by the slow progress of relocation and site clearance for …
Read More »Hà Nội welcomes 550,000 visitors during the four-day holiday
Foreign tourists on the pedestrian streets surrounding Hoàn Kiếm Lake. — VNA/- VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — Hà Nội served over 550,000 tourists during the four-day holiday of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day (April 30) and May Day (May 1), an almost 20-fold increase compared …
Read More »104 traffic accidents claiming 55 lives during nationwide holiday
A crash involving a motorbike and a truck in Bình Phước Province on May 3, 2022, resulting in one death and one injured person. — VNA/- VnExpress News Photo Đậu Tất Thành HÀ NỘI — There were 55 deaths on the roads and 84 people injured during the four-day …
Read More »230,000 HCM City kids get first COVID-19 vaccine shot
A sixth-grade student of the Hồng Bàng Secondary School in HCM City’s District 5 gets vaccinated against COVID-19 on April 16. — VNA/- VnExpress News Photo Thu Hương HCM CITY — More than 230,000 children aged five to under 12 years old in HCM City have got their first COVID-19 vaccine shot, according to a report by the city’s …
Read More »Claim Russian singer arrested for protesting Ukraine conflict is fake news: police
Facebook posts claiming a Russian artist was arrested in Lâm Đồng for public protests against Russia’s action in Ukraine. — Photo baolamdong.vn LÂM ĐỒNG — Police of Đà Lạt City have clarified that information circulating on social media that a Russian singer was arrested for protesting the war in Ukraine was fake news. Since …
Read More »Border guards act as godmothers for children orphaned due to COVID-19
Members of Kon Tum Border Guard Command’s Women Union collect old newspapers to sell, raising funds to help Y Cam – a child orphaned due to COVID-19 in the border area. — Photo bienphong.com.vn KON TUM — Women’s Day 2022 was special for 12-year-old Y Cam as she travelled more than …
Read More »How history is taught needs to change: educators
A history teacher at Trần Đại Nghĩa High School for the Gifted in HCM City instructs a discussion of a group of students. — VNA/- VnExpress News Photo Hoàng Hải HÀ NỘI — Many educators have raised concerns about the Ministry of Education and Training’s new general education programme plan in which history will become an optional …
Read More »Localities asked to raise health insurance coverage to over 95 per cent by 2025
Residents with health insurance register for medical check-ups. Photo congly.vn HÀ NỘI — The Government has urged cities and provinces nationwide to raise the health insurance coverage rate to 95.15 per cent by 2025. Specifically, according to Decision 546/QĐ-TTg which has just been signed by Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam, the health …
Read More »PM asks for measures to prevent child drownings
Children attend a free swimming class held in central Quảng Trị Province last year. — VNA/- VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has required ministries, agencies and localities to enhance measures to prevent child drownings and ensure safety for children. The move was made following recent cases …
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