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Covid-19 outbreak eases in HCMC

Ho Chi Minh City has experienced a decrease in the number of daily Covid-19 cases, deaths and hospitalizations in the past week. For the past seven days, the number of daily infections in the city has remained below 1,000 compared to an average 1,200-1,400 per day in the past month. …

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Vietnam records 14,421 new local Covid-19 cases

The Health Ministry confirmed another 14,421 domestic Covid-19 cases Tuesday, marking the lowest daily tally in a week. The three places with the highest numbers of new infections were Hanoi with 1,920 cases, Tay Ninh Province that borers HCMC with 923 cases the Vinh Long Province in the Mekong Delta …

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HCMC woman faces charge for abusing girl to death

A woman in Ho Chi Minh City faces a criminal charge for abusing her fiance’s daughter to death. Nguyen Vo Quynh Trang, 26, is being accused of beating and torturing an eight-year-old girl, her fiance’s daughter, to the point of death, police of Binh Thanh District stated Tuesday. She has …

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Hanoi allows foreign arrivals to self-isolate

Those that have been fully vaccinated or recovered from Covid-19 will only need to self-isolate for three days when arriving in Hanoi from abroad. In a regulation issued Tuesday, Hanoi stated those who have been fully vaccinated with two doses or recovered from Covid-19 will only need to self-monitor their …

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Japan maps out action plan for disposal of Fukushima water

Japan maps out action plan for disposal of Fukushima water

Japan’s government on Tuesday mapped out a plan for releasing contaminated water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea, including compensation standards for local industry and the compilation of a safety assessment report. Japan said in April it would discharge more than 1 million tonnes of contaminated water …

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Indonesia says detects first locally transmitted Omicron case

Indonesia says detects first locally transmitted Omicron case

Indonesian health authorities were conducting contact tracing on Tuesday after detecting the Southeast Asian country’s first case of the Omicron coronavirus variant in the community, health ministry official Siti Nadia Tarmizi said. The first confirmed case was a 37-year-old male who was from the city of Medan and had visited …

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