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  Hà Nội’s streets have returned to their usual hubbub, with nearly all socio-economic activities reopened. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Phạm Kiên HÀ NỘI — The capital has been seeing a sharp decline in COVID-19 metrics, with falling daily new infections, severe cases, and deaths, suggesting the capital city has passed its virus peak, …

  A newly planted cassava field in Tây Ninh Province infected by the cassava mosaic disease. – VNA/VnExpress News Photo Thanh Tân TÂY NINH – Cassava farmers in the south-eastern province of Tây Ninh are facing a shortage of disease-free seedlings while local authorities are struggling to increase the supply. …

   A roaming dog on the streets of Ba Đình District, Hà Nội, is captured by a special team. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — The capital plans to set up a team to capture stray dogs and suspected rabies-infected cases in each of its 579 communes, wards, and townships as part of efforts …

  UNDP Resident Representative in Việt Nam, Caitlin Wiesen, gave a speech at the workshop for the official launch of the Stockholm+50 National Consultations in Việt Nam on Wednesday. — VnExpress News Photo Thu Hằng HÀ NỘI —  A national consultation process in Việt Nam ahead of the Stockholm+50 conference, organised …

  A medical worker prepares a vaccine shot. Việt Nam will start to inoculate children under 12 years old from April 14. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo  HÀ NỘI — The COVID-19 vaccination campaign for children aged 5-12 will begin on Thursday, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said at a press conference …

  A health worker prepares a COVID-19 vaccine. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo  HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam confirmed a total of 24,623 new COVID-19 infections on Wednesday, an increase of 1,819 compared to the caseload yesterday. The number of new transmissions in Hà Nội continued to fall, with 1,727 cases recorded. The capital continued reporting the …

  All the new infections are domestic and found in Hà Nội (1,727), Phú Thọ (1,627), Vĩnh Phúc (1,147), Nghệ An (989), Yên Bái (972), Đắk Lắk (943), Quảng Ninh (914), Hải Dương (897), Bắc Kạn (850), Hồ Chí Minh City (848), Tuyên Quang (779), Lào Cai (752), Bắc Giang (730), …

  Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam visits a booth showcasing publications of Vietnam News Agency during the National Press Festival which opened at the Hà Nội Museum on Wednesday. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Minh Quyết HÀ NỘI — The National Press Festival opened at the Hanoi Museum on Wednesday, displaying outstanding publications …

  Preschool students in Hà Nội play games on the first day returning to school. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo   HÀ NỘI — Around 600,000 preschool students in all 30 urban and outlying districts and townships in Hà Nội returned to school on Wednesday after a year of online instruction due to …

  President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc pays a visit to the HCM City Agricultural High-tech Park on Tuesday. Photo sggp.org.vn HCM CITY — President Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has called on the HCM City Agricultural High-tech Park to continue mobilising the resources needed to keep producing highly competitive and safe farm produce. Speaking during …