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  Việt Nam reports 88,376 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, a decrease o more than 8,400 cases compared to yesterday. The local cases are in Hà Nội (9,326), Bắc Giang (4,186), Nghệ An (3,883), Yên Bái (3,795), Phú Thọ (3,493), Lào Cai (3,377), Đắk Lắk (3,205), Quảng Ninh (2,522), Thái …

  The Ministry of Labour, Invalids, and Social Affairs (MoLISA) of Việt Nam and Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Việt Nam’s participation in the Australian Agriculture Visa Programme. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Labour, Invalids, and …

Kim Jin Ki was arrested after two years on the run. — Photo courtesy of the Criminal Police Department HÀ NỘI — A wanted South Korean fraudster was caught in Hà Nội after two years on the run. Kim Jin Ki, born in 1956, was arrested at around 8.15am on Sunday …

Delegates discuss ways to support enterprises in technological innovation at the meeting held in HCM City. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo by Anh Vũ HCM CITY — The Government is looking for ways to support local enterprises access new technologies and speed up technological innovation. “Supporting businesses in seeking new technologies and fostering technological …

Tạ Hiện Street in Hà Nội is returning to its well-known hustle and bustle after two years of COVID-19 restrictions. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Tuấn Đức  HÀ NỘI — More than ten days after the official reopening of Việt Nam’s tourism sector, localities and businesses are putting all hands on deck to …

  A food safety inspection in HCM City. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo  HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Health (MOH) has ordered food production facilities and food services to be fully inspected, in accordance with the “National Action Month for Food Safety” from April 15 to May 15.  The 2022 National Action Month’s …

  HÀ NỘI — The Vietnam Railways Corporation (VNR) has requested the Ministry of Transport allocate VNĐ4.76 trillion (US$207 million) to repair and upgrade tunnels and bridges in its railways. There are currently 28 degraded tunnels that have severely affected trains and railways. These include 22 tunnels on the Hà Nội – …

  A view of the renovated Bạch Đằng Wharf Park in HCM City’s District 1. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo  HCM CITY — An underground space including a four-lane road connecting downtown HCM City with the Thủ Thiêm New Urban Area is being planned by the municipal Department of Planning Architecture. The department says the underground space will also include …

  Passengers at Nội Bài International Airport. VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — Vietnamese airlines have seen a surge of 441 per cent in international passengers but a decline in domestic passengers in the first quarter of 2022, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV). CAAV said Vietnamese …

Post-COVID-19 treatment is advertised on an account of a social networking site. — Screenshot photo HÀ NỘI — People are being warned to tread carefully when choosing post-COVID treatment options as the number of private health clinics offering this service has mushroomed. In one case, a facility in HCM City’s …