The country’s largest COVID-19 hospital in HCM City has finally accomplished its historic mission. All the final steps are being taken to close it for good at the end of this month. During more than eight months of operation, the hospital has treated more than 5,000 COVID patients in critical …
Read More »Quảng Trị seeks ways to meet ‘new-style rural area’ criteria
Aerial view of the banana market in Tân Long Commune of the central Quảng Trị Province. — Photo baodantoc.vn QUẢNG TRỊ — Affected by COVID-19, numerous communes in Quảng Trị Province have been unable to meet the requirements for becoming ‘new-style rural areas.’ To overcome this, local people and authorities have …
Read More »Two people found dead at apartment fire in HCM City
The scene of the apartment building fire. — Photo Congly.vn HCM CITY — Two people died after a fire broke out in their apartment in the Carillon apartment building, Tân Phú District, early this morning. According to initial information, at around 4 am, people living in Carillon apartment on Lũy Bán Bích Street …
Read More »Regional minimum wage increase to be considered
Workers of the Hòa Thành Co Ltd in Bến Lức District, in the southern province of Long An, at work. An increase in the regional minimum wage is the desire of many workers like this, in the context of COVID-19 and its impacts. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Thanh Bình HÀ …
Read More »Việt Nam reports 127,883 COVID-19 cases on Wednesday
Students at Việt Nam-Korea Industrial Technical College keep their distance while attending class. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Bích Huệ HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam has seen a constant decrease in the number of new daily COVID-19 infections, with 127,883 detected on Wednesday. This is the seventh straight day the country …
Read More »Việt Nam confirms 127,883 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday
The new infections include 127,878 domestic transmissions detected in Hà Nội (13,005), Phú Thọ (5,307), Nghệ An (4,425), Lạng Sơn (4,408), Bắc Ninh (4,398), Lào Cai (4,149), Hải Dương (4,034), Bắc Giang (3,997), Yên Bái (3,993), Vĩnh Phúc (3,577), Đắk Lắk (3,479), Sơn La (3,321), Quảng Bình (3,175), Thái Bình …
Read More »Bình Thuận achieves great success in developing new-style rural areas
Growing hydroponic vegetables in Bình Thuận Province’s Đức Linh District. – VNA/VnExpress News Photo Nguyễn Thanh BÌNH THUẬN – Building new-style rural areas has helped the south- central province of Bình Thuận significantly improve the lives of its rural residents. Bình Thuận, one of the country’s driest provinces, has …
Read More »Mekong Delta to focus on developing strategic agricultural products and eco-tourism
Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Trần Quốc Phương. Photo vneconomy. Recently, Deputy Prime Minister Lê Văn Thành signed a decision approving a master plan for the Mekong Delta region in the 2021-2030 period with a vision to 2050. Vietnam Economic Review/VnEconomy spoke with Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Trần Quốc …
Read More »Hà Nội court jails anti-State propagandist for five years
Lê Văn Dũng appears at the trial in Hà Nội on Wednesday. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Phạm Kiên HÀ NỘI — The Hà Nội People’s Court has sentenced Lê Văn Dũng (commonly known as Dũng Vova), a resident of Hà Đông District, to five years in prison for “conducting propaganda …
Read More »Việt Nam resumes tourism activities
A view of Hạ Long Bay in Quảng Ninh Province. —VNA/VnExpress News Photo Quảng Ninh — The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MoCST) and the People’s Committee of Quảng Ninh Province held a ceremony to officially announce Việt Nam’s tourism reopening on Tuesday. Deputy Minister Hoàng Đạo Cương said to make the …
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