A health worker in Vĩnh Phúc Province prepares a COVID-19 vaccine shot. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Hoàng Hùng HÀ NỘI — More than three quarters of adults said agree with vaccinating children aged between five and 11-years-old against COVID, according to a nationwide survey. Up to 81 per cent …
Read More »Sóc Trăng develops effective shrimp farming models
Ponds for breeding brackish-water shrimp in Sóc Trăng Province’s Mỹ Xuyên District. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Chanh Đa SÓC TRĂNG — Farmers in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Sóc Trăng have begun breeding shrimp, and hope for a yield of 196,000 tonnes this year, according to the …
Read More »Bạc Liêu to increase value, quality of salt production
Salt produced using plastic sheets to cover the field bed to ensure cleaner output in Bạc Liêu Province. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Tuấn Kiệt BẠC LIÊU — The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Bạc Liêu is taking measures to improve the quality and value of salt production to improve farmers’ …
Read More »Ninh Thuận improves marine aquaculture efficiency
Floating cages for breeding shrimp in Ninh Thuận Province’s Ninh Hải District. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Công Thử NINH THUẬN — The south-central province of Ninh Thuận plans to expand marine aquaculture models that are efficient and provide high incomes to farmers, according to its Fisheries Sub-department. It will also …
Read More »HCM City seeks $284m Govt assistance to improve healthcare
A medical station in HCM City’s Bình Thạnh District. The city is seeking over VNĐ6.5 trillion from the Government to improve its healthcare system. — Photo nld.com.vn HCM CITY — HCM City has sought over VNĐ6.5 trillion (US$284.48 million) from the Government to improve district- and commune-level healthcare facilities. It said …
Read More »COVID pushing HCMC foreign language centres into closure
Most foreign language centres in HCM City are on the verge of closing down due to pandemic impacts, local reports say. Photo courtesy of baotintuc.vn HCM CITY — The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed many foreign language centers in HCM City to the brink and parents of enrolled students are finding it …
Read More »Hà Nội spends nearly $80mln to ensure traffic safety in 2021-25
Congested Trường Chinh Street ahead of the Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Tuấn Đức HÀ NỘI — The capital Hà Nội will spend a total of over VNĐ1.8 trillion (US$79.1 million) on mitigating traffic congestion and ensuring traffic safety in the city in 2021-25. The municipal People’s …
Read More »Covid ‘disappears’ HCM City foreign language centres
Most foreign language centres in HCM City are on the verge of closing down due to pandemic impacts, local reports say. Photo courtesy of baotintuc.vn HCM CITY — The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed many foreign language centers in HCM City to the brink and parents of enrolled students are finding it …
Read More »Việt Nam breaks daily COVID record again with 78,795 cases
A critically ill COVID-19 patient is being treated in a hospital in HCM City. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam reported another record daily tally of COVID-19 infections on Friday with new cases hitting 78,795, against 69,128 a day earlier. The new record brings the total caseload in Việt …
Read More »Việt Nam reports 78, 795 new cases on Friday
Việt Nam reports 78, 795 new cases on Friday, including 21 imported cases and 78,774 local cases. The local cases are in Hà Nội (9,836), Quảng Ninh (4,615 ), Bắc Giang (3,563), Tuyên Quang (2,797), Phú Thọ (2,696), Nam Định (2,581), Hải Dương (2,441), Nghệ An (2,424), Hưng Yên (2,403), …
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