Society

When you are head over heels in love, they say all common sense goes out of the window! And that’s certainly what happened to one lovelorn Vietnamese man who hadn’t seen his wife in two years. Not letting anything get in his way he decided to visit her…. on a …

Workers at the construction of the S9 underground station of Metro Line No 3, Nhổn-Hà Nội Railway Station. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Huy Hùng HÀ NỘI — Hà Nội will strengthen the development of underground spaces within the administrative boundaries of 20 districts by 2030.  Those districts are Hoàn Kiếm, Ba …

A foreign visitor shows her passport to an official at the Nội Bài International Airport. — Photo vtv.vn  HÀ NỘI — The pilot programme on granting digital COVID-19 vaccine passports at three major hospitals in Hà Nội – Bạch Mai, National Cancer Hospital and E Hospital – is operating smoothly, said …

  Posters raising public awareness of domestic violence prevention. — Photo baochinhphu.vn HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam is determined to tackle domestic violence by prioritising the amendment of laws and policies on domestic violence and raising public awareness to change people’s behaviour, according to a workshop in Hà Nội yesterday. The Ministry of Culture, …

  A blueprint of a gate of C9 station part of the planned Nam Thăng Long – Trần Hưng Đạo urban rail line named the Urban Railway Line No2 in Hà Nội. — Photo provided by The Hanoi Metropolitan railway management board  HÀ NỘI — The Hà Nội People’s Committee on Wednesday …

  The Nậm Lạnh – Mường Pợ auxiliary border gate between Sơn La and Houaphanh provinces. — Photo baosonla.org.vn  SƠN LA — Agencies of the northern border province of Sơn La stand ready to work with their counterparts of Houaphanh Province of Laos to resume operations of the main border …

  A COVID-19 patient under care at Sơn La Province General Hospital. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Quang Quyết HÀ NỘI —  The health ministry announced 120,000 new COVID-19 infections on Thursday, marking the ninth straight day of falling daily numbers. The capital city of Hà Nội continues to lead the daily …

HCM City has allowed close contacts of COVID-19 cases who are fully vaccinated or have recovered within the last three months to attend classes in schools or go to work in their workplaces. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HCM CITY — The HCM City People’s Committee has decided to allow close contacts (F1) …

  Việt Nam reports 120,000 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, including 8 imported and 119,992 local cases. The local cases are in Hà Nội (12,485), Đắk Lắk (4,463), Bắc Ninh (4,292), Phú Thọ (4,277), Nghệ An (4,184), Yên Bái (3,995), Bắc Giang (3,991), Lào Cai (3,974), Lạng Sơn (3,738), Hải …

The country’s largest COVID-19 hospital in HCM City has finally accomplished its historic mission. All the final steps are being taken to close it for good at the end of this month. During more than eight months of operation, the hospital has treated more than 5,000 COVID patients in critical …