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  A woman receives a COVID-19 vaccine jab in the northern city of Cao Bằng on Saturday. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Chu Hiệu HÀ NỘI — With 131,817 COVID-19 cases logged in the past 24 hours, Việt Nam has confirmed record-breaking infection numbers for 12 straight days. The country’s total caseload since …

Captain Vũ Ngọc Quỳnh was nominated for Top 20 Typical Young Faces of Việt Nam 2021 for his outstanding achievements. — Photo tienphong.vn HẢI PHÒNG — A young Vietnamese police captain has won widespread acclaim for his commitment to taking down high-tech international criminals. After 10 years of working at the …

Provinces and cities with confirmed cases are as follows: Hà Nội (25,013), Bắc Ninh (7,161), Nghệ An (6,460), Sơn La (4,228), Phú Thọ (3,864), Hưng Yên (3,818), Bình Dương (3,608), Nam Định (3,536), Lạng Sơn (3,251), Quảng Ninh (2,998), Hồ Chí Minh City (2,984), Đắk Lắk (2,916), Vĩnh Phúc (2,805), …

  Medical staffs in Phú Nhuận District’s Ward 7 prepares medicine for F0 isolating at home. — Photo courtesy of tuoitre.vn HCM CITY — HCM City People’s Committee urges relevant authorities to strengthen COVID-19 epidemic prevention and control amid the domination of Omicron variant. Rising cases of COVID-19 infections have prompted the …

  Foreign tourists visit the Củ Chi Tunnels in HCM City before COVID outbreaks hit the country. VnExpress News Photo Bồ Xuân Hiệp HCM CITY — Tourism insiders and experts have called for consistent guidelines and policies as the southern metropolis prepares to resume international tourism under “new normal” conditions.  …

International tourists visit the Temple of Literature in Hà Nội. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Thanh Tùng HÀ NỘI — While Việt Nam is determined to reopen for international tourists from March 15, a new proposal from the Ministry of Health is raising concerns among travel agencies.  One of the draft regulations requires tourists …

  Russian tourists on pilot vaccine passport programme to Khánh Hoà Province, Việt Nam. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Phan Sáu HÀ NỘI — In the latest report to the Government on the plan for Việt Nam’s full reopening of international tourism from March 15, the Ministry of Culture, Tourism, and …

A section of the Đông Ngàn dyke in Đông Anh District, Hà Nội.— VNA/VnExpress News Photo Vũ Sinh HÀ NỘI — Hà Nội’s administration is considering the creation of four cities in Đông Anh, Mê Linh, Sóc Sơn and Hoà Lạc by 2050. The aim of the proposal is the development …

  A border guard guides local people in northern Điện Biên Province on tips to keep trees healthy and strong. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo   HÀ NỘI — The Government has set out five key tasks to help boost socio-economic development in land border areas.  Recently issued Resolution No. 23/NQ-CP on economic development in …

COVID-19 patients told to check classify home waste Việt Nam’s daily COVID caseload hits record high for three consecutive days 14,978 new cases reported on Sunday Two additional COVID-19 cases linked to Omicron cases in HCM City COVID-19 outbreak forces suspension of Hà Nội spring festivals     A student in Bắc …