A medical worker gives COVID-19 vaccination to a student in the northern province of Bắc Giang. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Đồng Thúy HÀ NỘI — Hà Nội on Tuesday continued to see a decrease in the number of new daily COVID-19 infections with 1,022, as a total of 13,500 cases were recorded nationwide. So …
Read More »13,500 new COVID-19 cases, 18 more deaths reported on Tuesday
The 13,500 new COVID-19 cases are all local infections including 10,231 found in the community. The cases were detected in Hà Nội (1,022), Phú Thọ (838), Yên Bái (605), Quảng Ninh (584), Nghệ An (571), Hồ Chí Minh City (557), Vĩnh Phúc (554), Hải Dương (531), Bắc Kạn (483), Đắk …
Read More »1.4 million Moderna COVID vaccines distributed nationwide for children aged 5-11 years
A 6th grader in Hà Nội’s Thanh Xuân District receives a COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Tuấn Anh HÀ NỘI —The National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology (NIHE) has announced the distribution plan for nearly 1.4 million doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to cities and provinces …
Read More »National high school graduation exam set for July 6-8: Education ministry
A candidate heads to an examination station in the northern province of Hòa Bình for the 2021 high school graduation exam. —VNA/VnExpress News Photo Trọng Đạt HÀ NỘI — This year’s high school graduation exam is set to take place on July 6, 7 and 8. Nguyễn Mạnh Hùng, an expert …
Read More »Detailed entry requirements for international visitors to Việt Nam
The first large group of American tourists to HCM City after Việt Nam reopens in mid-March. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has issued Document No. 829/PA-BVHTTDL on its plan to reopen the tourism sector in the new normal. Regulations on …
Read More »Pilot electronic toll collection on Hà Nội-Hải Phòng expressway delayed
A toll collection station on Hà Nội-Hải Phòng Expressway. VNA/VnExpress News Photo Việt Hùng HÀ NỘI – The automatic non-stop toll collection (ETC) on the Hà Nội – Hải Phòng Expressway will be delayed by one month, according to the Directorate for Roads of Việt Nam (DRVN). Specifically, the …
Read More »More ageing coffee trees to be replaced in VN
Farmers harvest coffee in Đắk Lắk Province. – VNA/VnExpress News Photo Anh Dũng HCM CITY – The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development plans to replace 75,000ha of ageing coffee trees and graft 32,000ha more by 2025 to improve their yield and quality. It targets an average yield of …
Read More »Disabled people overcome difficulties to find success
HÀ NAM Nguyễn Văn Hiền was left without the use of one of his legs after suffering a serious illness at the age of four. Despite the challenges, Hiền has managed to raise a family and earn a stable income in Chính Lý Commune, Lý Nhân District, Hà Nam Province. Hiền’s mother …
Read More »Too many booths too close for comfort in southern VN
Toll collection at the Cai Lậy Build-Operate-Transfer project’s booth in Tiền Giang Province has re-opened after being suspended for over one year following drivers’ protests against high charges and inappropriate location. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Nam Thái HCM CITY — Many toll stations on roads built under Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) contracts …
Read More »Việt Nam’s daily COVID infections continue falling, 12,012 cases recorded Monday
Students at a post-injection monitoring room at Lê Quý Đôn Secondary School in Hà Đông District of Hà Nội on Saturday. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Minh Quyết HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam announced 12,012 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, the lowest since February 4. There was one imported case. In Hà Nội 1,109 …
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