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  COVID test kits prices have risen in HCM City over a recent spike in cases. – Photo baotintuc.vn HCM CITY – With rising prices and signs of shortage emerging, health officials have advised HCM City residents not to use more COVID-19 test kits than needed. The city has seen a …

   More than 57,000 cases from Hải Dương and Thái Bình Provinces, not previously logged, were added to the tally today. Other cases were reported in Hà Nội (18,661), Nghệ An (6,152), Bắc Ninh (5,648), Quảng Ninh (3,956), Nam Định (3,801), Sơn La (3,751), Hưng Yên (3,497), Lạng Sơn (3,250), …

  Health workers at Vĩnh Long General Hospital process COVID-19 testing samples using the Realtime-PCR method. VNA/VnExpress News Photo Lê Thuý Hằng HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam confirmed a record 176,150 infections on Thursday, including 57,369 cases not previously logged from Hải Dương and Thái Bình Provinces. This increased the country’s caseload since the …

  Health workers at Vĩnh Long General Hospital process COVID-19 testing samples using the Realtime-PCR method. VNA/VnExpress News Photo Lê Thuý Hằng HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam confirmed a record 118,780 COVID infections on Thursday, increasing the country’s caseload since the start of the pandemic to 3,885,631. Of the new cases, 77,226 were detected in …

During the peak of the fight against COVID-19 in 2021, Hiếu was in charge of the Centre for Resuscitation of Severely Ill COVID-19 patients in Bình Dương Province. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — Chairman of Bình Dương Province’s People’s Committee Võ Văn Minh has appointed Director of the Hà Nội Medical …

   Cases reported in Hà Nội (18,661), Nghệ An (6,152), Bắc Ninh (5,648), Quảng Ninh (3,956), Nam Định (3,801), Sơn La (3,751), Hưng Yên (3,497), Lạng Sơn (3,250), Phú Thọ (3,168), Hồ Chí Minh City (3,126), Vĩnh Phúc (2,835), Thái Nguyên (2,793), Bắc Giang (2,673), Hòa Bình (2,610), Hải Phòng …

  COVID-19 treatment drugs containing the active ingredient Molnupiravir. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo  HÀ NỘI — Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has demanded the immediate simplification of procedures for buying COVID-19 medications. He asked the Ministry of Health to help streamline administrative procedures for purchases, based on experiences in other countries to quickly make decisions about …

  Russian tourists visiting Việt Nam. — Photo courtesy of Anex Tour Việt Nam MOSCOW — Việt Nam is a safe tourist destination without any restrictions for Russian visitors, according to recommendations by the Federal Agency for Tourism of Russia. The recommendations were announced by the nation’s Ministry of Foreign …

  Vietnamese people in Ukraine prepare to evacuate. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — About 460 Vietnamese citizens in Ukraine have been evacuated to neighbouring countries in the face of the complicated situation there, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The ministry said on March 2 that its citizen …

  An old residential apartment in HCM City’s District 4. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Thanh Vũ HCM CITY — Municipal authorities are seeking the construction ministry’s approval to speed up replacement of old apartment buildings by removing shortcomings in compensation policies and investment-related procedures. According to the HCM City People’s Committee, the renovation …