A primary teacher in Hà Nội does online teaching to prevent COVID-19. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Thanh Tùng HÀ NỘI — The Hà Nội People’s Committee on Tuesday approved the proposal of the municipal Department of Education and Training, allowing students from grades 1 to 6 in 12 urban districts to return to school …
Read More »Only nine provinces, cities have not issued plan for preschool children to return to school
Children on their first day to go to school for the academic year of 2021-22 at the Hoa Phượng Đỏ Kindergarten in Rạch Giá City, the southern province of Kiên Giang. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Hồng Đạt HÀ NỘI — Nine out of 63 provinces and cities in the country have not …
Read More »HCM City speeds up adjustment of development master plan
The HCM City’s new master plan sets out to develop the city into the nation’s largest economic hub for tourism, industrial services and high-tech agriculture by 2040, with a focus on climate change adaptation.— Photo plo.vn HCM CITY — The People’s Committee of HCM City has issued a decision granting …
Read More »Vaccinations should be deployed among children aged 5-11 as cases rise: official
It is recommended that children in the 5-11 age group be vaccinated with two doses. VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — Children in the 5-11 age group should be vaccinated with two doses, including those who have recovered from COVID-19, given the increasing number of infections and severe cases among children, according …
Read More »Two dead, one injured in triple Thái Nguyên shooting
The scene of the triple shooting in Thái Nguyên Province. — Photo baophapluat.vn THÁI NGUYÊN — Two people have died, and another seriously injured after a shooting in broad daylight outside a house in northern Việt Nam. On Tuesday morning around 9.45am, Lê Văn Tới, 51, was shot dead in Tân …
Read More »Real heroes on the frontline amid the battle against COVID-19
Doctors of the National Hospital for Tropical Diseases treat severe COVID-19 patients. Photo vietnamplus.vn HÀ NỘI – COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on people’s lives for more than two years and with cases rising, pressure on health workers continues to pile up. Doctor Nguyễn Vĩnh Nghi in Ninh Thuận Province is well aware he …
Read More »Mekong Delta set for dry-season saltwater intrusion
The Kênh Lấp reservoir in Ba Tri District in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Bến Tre. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Công Trí HCM CITY — Saltwater intrusion in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta’s rivers is expected to be less severe than last year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture …
Read More »Record 31,814 new coronavirus cases registered on Tuesday
A medical worker takes a sample for COVID-19 testing from an elderly person at her residence in Hà Nội. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Minh Quyết HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam again registered a record number of daily COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, with 31,814 new patients, taking the country’s tally to 2,572,087 infections. The city …
Read More »31,814 new COVID-19 cases, 85 more deaths reported on Tuesday
The 31,814 new COVID-19 cases include 27 imported cases and 31,787 local infections detected in Hà Nội (3,972), Hải Dương (1,807), Hải Phòng (1,417), Nam Định (1,354), Thái Nguyên (1,294), Quảng Ninh (1,246), Ninh Bình (1,136), Vĩnh Phúc (1,135), Nghệ An (1,113), Phú Thọ (1,080), Bắc Ninh (1,041), Hòa …
Read More »HCM City plans for vaccinating nearly one million children aged 5-11 against COVID-19
Students at the Hòa Bình Primary School in HCM City’s District 1 on February 14. VNA/VnExpress News Photo by Hồng Giang HCM CITY — HCM City plans to vaccinate 970,000 children aged 5-11 against COVID-19. Nguyễn Hồng Tâm, deputy director of the city Centre for Disease Control (HCDC), said on Monday …
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