The Central Military Commission’s Inspection Committee held the meeting in Hà Nội on Monday. — Photo qdnd.vn HÀ NỘI — Disciplinary action has been proposed for the leaders of the Vietnam Military Medical University over a scandal relating to the development and procurement of COVID-19 kit tests. The Central Military Commission’s Inspection …
Read More »People smuggler jailed over deaths of 39 Vietnamese
Police examine the lorry in Essex, UK, after the bodies of 39 Vietnamese citizens were discovered inside in October, 2019. AFP/VNA Photo A man has been jailed for three years and 10 months in the UK for his role in the deaths of 39 Vietnamese citizens in October 2019. …
Read More »Young people using technology to drive production in Thanh Hóa
Lê Trường Tùng (right) is in his workshop. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Nguyễn Nam THANH HÓA — In Thanh Hóa Province, young people are taking the lead in economic development and applying new technologies to production, contributing to the province’s start-up campaign. Lê Trường Tùng, who lives in Trung Thành …
Read More »Urban planning issues need solving
Linh Đàm HH project in Hoàng Liệt Ward includes 12 apartment buildings of 35-40 floors each, but the public infrastructure is not commensurate with its size. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — Over the years, violations related to the management and implementation of urban planning in Hà Nội have caused …
Read More »Retired female health workers remain on the frontlines against COVID
Phan Thị Thuý (left), a retired nurse, is still working at the clinic in Đại Điền Commune, Thạnh Phú District, to support her colleagues as they fight the pandemic. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Chương Đài BẾN TRE — Over many months, the southern province of Bến Tre has gradually controlled …
Read More »Students in many localities return to school
Students of Trần Nhân Tông High School in Hà Nội attend their class on March 21. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — Students in various localities in grades 7 to 12 returned to school from March 21 after a period of online learning due to a surge in COVID-19 cases. Earlier, those from grades 1 to …
Read More »Seven days off planned for two national holidays during April and May
Crowds are seen at the area of Lý Thái Tổ monument, part of the pedestrian streets around Hoàn Kiếm Lake on March 20. The walking zone in downtown Hà Nội re-opened on March 18 after nearly 10 months of closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Hoàng Hiếu HÀ NỘI — …
Read More »Aviation industry sets target to welcome 43 million passengers
Airlines increase flights to welcome back international tourists. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam’s aviation industry is targeting about 43 million passengers in 2022, including eight million international tourists, or around 50 per cent of pre-pandemic numbers, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Việt Nam. The …
Read More »PM orders research on COVID-19 inoculation for children aged 3-5
Việt Nam plans to innoculate children aged 3-6 against COVID-19. —VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính has urged the Ministry of Health to study COVID-19 vaccines for children aged between three and five. The Government leader’s request was detailed in a dispatch issued by the Government Office …
Read More »Việt Nam exceeds eight million COVID cases
Grade 12 students of Trần Nhân Tông High School in the capital attend in-person classes on Monday. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Thanh Tùng HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam has exceeded 8 million coronavirus cases, as new 131,713 infections were detected on Monday. It is the fifth straight day the country has seen …
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