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  A COVID-19 patient’s household has been locked down in Thanh Hoá City in the northern province of Thanh Hoá. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Nguyễn Nam HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam confirmed a total of 15,707 new COVID-19 patients on Saturday, raising the total number to 2,126,444. Forty-nine were imported …

  Cases reported in Hà Nội (2.945), Đà Nẵng (973), Hải Phòng (745), Hưng Yên (693), Bến Tre (555), Bình Phước (498), Quảng Ngãi (461), Thanh Hóa (443), Bắc Ninh (386), Bình Định (347), Quảng Ninh (338), Đắk Lắk (332), Hải Dương (324), Quảng Nam (319), Vĩnh Phúc (315), Khánh …

Trần Đặng Văn Tài taking test samples in early August. — Photo tienphong.vn HCM CITY — Trần Đặng Văn Tài has been contributing to the community since he was a child. In the hardest times of the pandemic, the young man has been on the frontline in HCM City. Now he …

  A patient chooses products at the zero-đồng mini supermarket held by Sơn La General Hospital on Thursday. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo  HÀ NỘI — Many zero-đồng mini supermarkets have been opened for the needy and many programmes have been organised to present gifts to special groups across the country …

  NH 01-152 grapes being grown in Ninh Thuận Province’s Ninh Hải District. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Nguyễn Thành NINH THUẬN — Farmers in the south-central province of Ninh Thuận are getting high profits for grapes they are harvesting for Tết (Lunar New Year) as demand is exceeding supply.   …

Passengers queue up to complete procedures before their flight at the Nội Bài International Airport in Hà Nội. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Lâm Khánh HÀ NỘI — From Saturday, domestic passengers, regardless of their vaccine status, will no longer have to take a SARS-CoV-2 testing before their flight, with the exception …

  Teacher Phùng Thế Tùng during a class. — Photo nguoiduatin.vn LÀO CAI — During his 20 years teaching at a school in the mountainous area of northern Lào Cai Province, Phùng Thế Tùng always asks himself: “How can I make students prefer going to school to staying at home?” It’s a tough …

  The Ministry of Transport will push up the inspection of transport activities in bus and railway stations before and during Tết holiday. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Transport has just set up three special teams for inspection of transport activities ahead of the upcoming …

  COVID-19 testing at Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport, HCM City. — Photo from HCM City Centre for Disease Control HCM CITY — The HCM City healthcare sector has assured it is well prepared to respond to the highly contagious Omicron variant of COVID-19 after the city recorded three domestic …

PC-COVID app’s new feature allows vaccination information from both the medical facility and self-declaration. — VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — The latest update of PC-COVID, Việt Nam’s mobile app for COVID-19 prevention and control, allows users to submit their own vaccination information and stores certificates in a wallet.  In the new version, users can fill …