Hà Nội’s streets have returned to their usual hubbub, with nearly all socio-economic activities reopened. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Phạm Kiên HÀ NỘI — The capital has been seeing a sharp decline in COVID-19 metrics, with falling daily new infections, severe cases, and deaths, suggesting the capital city has passed its virus peak, …
Read More »Country’s largest cassava producing province hit by plant disease
A newly planted cassava field in Tây Ninh Province infected by the cassava mosaic disease. – VNA/VnExpress News Photo Thanh Tân TÂY NINH – Cassava farmers in the south-eastern province of Tây Ninh are facing a shortage of disease-free seedlings while local authorities are struggling to increase the supply. …
Read More »Hà Nội to set up teams to catch rabid, stray dogs
A roaming dog on the streets of Ba Đình District, Hà Nội, is captured by a special team. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — The capital plans to set up a team to capture stray dogs and suspected rabies-infected cases in each of its 579 communes, wards, and townships as part of efforts …
Read More »Consultations for Stockholm+50 launched in Việt Nam
UNDP Resident Representative in Việt Nam, Caitlin Wiesen, gave a speech at the workshop for the official launch of the Stockholm+50 National Consultations in Việt Nam on Wednesday. — VnExpress News Photo Thu Hằng HÀ NỘI — A national consultation process in Việt Nam ahead of the Stockholm+50 conference, organised …
Read More »COVID vaccinations for children aged 5-12 to begin April 14
A medical worker prepares a vaccine shot. Việt Nam will start to inoculate children under 12 years old from April 14. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — The COVID-19 vaccination campaign for children aged 5-12 will begin on Thursday, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said at a press conference …
Read More »Việt Nam confirms 24,623 new COVID-19 infections
A health worker prepares a COVID-19 vaccine. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam confirmed a total of 24,623 new COVID-19 infections on Wednesday, an increase of 1,819 compared to the caseload yesterday. The number of new transmissions in Hà Nội continued to fall, with 1,727 cases recorded. The capital continued reporting the …
Read More »Việt Nam confirms 24,623 new cases on Wednesday
All the new infections are domestic and found in Hà Nội (1,727), Phú Thọ (1,627), Vĩnh Phúc (1,147), Nghệ An (989), Yên Bái (972), Đắk Lắk (943), Quảng Ninh (914), Hải Dương (897), Bắc Kạn (850), Hồ Chí Minh City (848), Tuyên Quang (779), Lào Cai (752), Bắc Giang (730), …
Read More »National Press Festival opens in Hà Nội
Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam visits a booth showcasing publications of Vietnam News Agency during the National Press Festival which opened at the Hà Nội Museum on Wednesday. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Minh Quyết HÀ NỘI — The National Press Festival opened at the Hanoi Museum on Wednesday, displaying outstanding publications …
Read More »Kindergarten students in Hà Nội return to school
Preschool students in Hà Nội play games on the first day returning to school. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — Around 600,000 preschool students in all 30 urban and outlying districts and townships in Hà Nội returned to school on Wednesday after a year of online instruction due to …
Read More »President visits HCM City Agricultural High-tech Park
President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc pays a visit to the HCM City Agricultural High-tech Park on Tuesday. Photo sggp.org.vn HCM CITY — President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has called on the HCM City Agricultural High-tech Park to continue mobilising the resources needed to keep producing highly competitive and safe farm produce. Speaking during …
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