A physician at a drug store gives instructions on how to administer Molnupiravir to a customer. — Photo nhandan.vn HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Health has proposed that pharmacies and drugstores be allowed to prescribe the antiretroviral COVID treatment drug Molnupiravir, under certain situations. According to the proposal sent to …
Read More »Việt Nam hits 5 million COVID-19 cases
A COVID-19 vaccine is administered in the southern province of Bến Tre. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Chương Đài HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam has surpassed 5 million COVID infections, as the country registered a record 164,596 new daily cases on Wednesday. After the country entered its fourth wave of the virus in late April …
Read More »Việt Nam reports 164,596 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday
Việt Nam reports 164,596 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, including 20 imported and 164,574 local cases. The local cases are in Hà Nội (31,365), Nghệ An (10,296), Bắc Ninh (9,068), Phú Thọ (5,594), Sơn La (4,924), Hưng Yên (4,102), Hòa Bình (3,997), Bình Dương (3,993), Nam Định (3,980), Lạng Sơn (3,905), …
Read More »Vietnamese from Ukraine receive continuous support in the Czech Republic, Slovakia
The Vietnamese community in Slovakia greet their compatriots who have evacuated from Ukraine. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo PRAUGE — A committee has been established by the Embassy of Việt Nam and the association of Vietnamese people in the Czech Republic to help evacuate Vietnamese citizens fleeing Ukraine. The committee …
Read More »Second flight en route to repatriate Vietnamese fleeing Ukraine
Vietnamese citizens fleeing from Ukraine waiting at Henri Coandă International Airport in Bucharest, Romania, for repatriation flight on March 7 (local time). — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — A Bamboo Airways flight is en route from Hà Nội to Warsaw to bring home nearly 300 Vietnamese people fleeing war-torn …
Read More »First electric bus route in HCM City to debut on Wednesday
The first electric bus route in HCM City will be put into operation on Wednesday. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Tiến Lực HCM CITY — The first electric bus route in HCM City will be put into operation on Wednesday, according to the municipal transport department. The D4 route linking Vinhomes Grand Park with …
Read More »Schools learn to adapt as COVID cases rise among students
Children at elementary schools and kindergarteners in HCM were allowed back to school on February 14. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Hồng Giang HCM CITY — As more COVID-19 cases are detected among school children, education institutions in HCM City are taking measures to adapt and prepare for the upcoming end-semester exams. Parents, …
Read More »Việt Nam administers 198mln COVID-19 vaccine doses, one year on from start of historic campaign
A health worker prepares a COVID-19 vaccine shot to administer to staff at a factory in the northern province of Bắc Giang on February 16, 2022. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Danh Lam HÀ NỘI — The very first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine was administered in Việt Nam on …
Read More »Việt Nam advised to put women at centre of climate decisions
Elisa Fernandez Saenz, Country Representative of UN Women in Việt Nam. —VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — Elisa Fernandez Saenz, Country Representative of UN Women in Việt Nam, has recommended the country put women and girls at the centre of decision-making in policies on climate, the environment, and disaster risks. In an interview …
Read More »Việt Nam registers record 162,435 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday
A medical worker sprays chemicals to sterilise rubbish collected from COVID-19 patients’ residences in Hoàn Kiếm District, Hà Nội. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Minh Quyết HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam confirmed a record 162,435 new COVID-19 infections on Tuesday, taking the national caseload to 4,776,873 since the start of the pandemic. Hà Nội continued to have …
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