Chu Việt Dũng (first, left) of Lạng Sơn General Hospital instructs a COVID-19 self-monitoring patient in the northern mountainous province of Lạng Sơn. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Anh Tuấn HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam reported 83,376 new COVID cases on Monday, marking a decline in the daily figures for the 12th straight day. …
Read More »Việt Nam reports 88,376 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday
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 …
Read More »Australia to receive agricultural workers from Việt Nam
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 …
Read More »Wanted South Korean fraudster arrested in Hà Nội
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 …
Read More »Enterprises to get gov’t assistance for tech innovation
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 …
Read More »Tourism sector speeds up for summer vacation following full reopening
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 …
Read More »MOH pushes for more thorough food inspections
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 …
Read More »VNĐ4.7 trillion for repairs requested by Vietnam Railways Corporation
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 – …
Read More »HCM City plans underground road to expand, beautify downtown space
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 …
Read More »Air transportation of int’l passengers, cargo rebounds strongly in first quarter
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 …
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