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Military officer faces disciplinary actions over Covid test kit scam

The director of Vietnam Military Medical University in Hanoi is facing disciplinary actions for his involvement in a Covid-19 test kit scam scandal at a HCMC technology firm. The Communist Party Central Inspection Committee on Thursday asked the Secretariat, the Party’s unit in charge of personnel issues, to discipline Lieutenant-General …

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Taiwan puppeteers look to NFTs to keep their art alive

Taiwan puppeteers look to NFTs to keep their art alive

A group of Taiwanese puppeteers are looking to use non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, to help bring their traditional art form into the modern era and keep it relevant. NFTs are crypto assets representing a digital item such as an image, video, or even land in virtual worlds, with prices of …

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Hanoi builds $175 mln waste-to-energy plant

Hanoi on Wednesday began construction on a VND4 trillion ($175.1 million) waste-to-energy plant in Son Tay Town. The Seraphin waste-to-energy plant at the Xuan Son solid waste treatment facility, to be funded by multiple sources, will have a treatment capacity of 1,500-2,000 tons each day and have an electricity production …

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Hanoi begins construction of $175 mln waste-to-energy plant

Hanoi on Wednesday began construction on a VND4 trillion ($175.1 million) waste-to-energy plant in Son Tay Town. The Seraphin waste-to-energy plant at the Xuan Son solid waste treatment facility, to be funded by multiple sources, will have a treatment capacity of 1,500-2,000 tons each day and have an electricity production …

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Health minister, Hanoi chairman answerable for Covid test kit scam

The health minister, Hanoi chairman and other senior officials bear responsibility for a Covid-19 test kit scam scandal involving the Viet A Technology Corporation, the Party’s top watchdog said Thursday. Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long, chairman of Hanoi People’s Committee Chu Ngoc Anh, Deputy Health Minister Nguyen Truong Son …

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