The 125,587 new COVID-19 cases include 19 imported cases and 125,568 local infections detected in Hà Nội (21,395), Nghệ An (6,657), Bắc Ninh (6,011), Sơn La (4,182), Quảng Ninh (3,919), Nam Định (3,870), Hưng Yên (3,702), Lạng Sơn (3,335), Phú Thọ (3,288), Bình Dương (3,201), TP. Hồ Chí Minh (3,070), …
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People in Tân Triều Commune, Thanh Trì District pick up results after COVID testing at a mobile health centre. VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI– Large numbers of people standing in line waiting for quick tests to confirm whether they have contracted or recovered from COVID-19 have raised concerns about the risk of cross-infection …
Read More »Demand for insurance remains high in Việt Nam.
Demand for insurance remains high in Việt Nam. — Photo courtesy of Manulife HCM CITY — Two years after the COVID-19 outbreak began in Việt Nam, people believe the end is in sight and they are in good shape healthwise, but concerns around personal finances remain, particularly among single …
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Việt Nam’s daily COVID caseload hits record high for three consecutive days 14,978 new cases reported on Sunday Two additional COVID-19 cases linked to Omicron cases in HCM City COVID-19 outbreak forces suspension of Hà Nội spring festivals Prices hiked in holistic medicine for COVID patients A medical worker collects waste from …
Read More »Prime Minister holds phone talks with COVAX Managing Director
On Thursday, Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính holds phone talks with COVAX Managing Director Aurélia Nguyen. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính suggested the COVAX Facility continue its supply of COVID-19 vaccines to Việt Nam, during a phone call with Managing Director of the COVAX Facility Aurélia …
Read More »7 million doses of COVID vaccines for children to arrive in Việt Nam in March
A medical worker prepares a Pfizer vaccine shot. —VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Health has reached an agreement with Pfizer to set out an estimate and a bidding plan, with the aim to bring 7 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines for children to Việt …
Read More »Increasing COVID caseload puts strain on medical staff and businesses
A medical worker takes a sample for testing from a resident in Thanh Trì District, Hà Nội, at the end of her treatment. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Hoàng Hiếu HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam has been witnessing a sharp increase in the number of COVID-19 cases in recent months which is not …
Read More »HCM City labour demand high, yet employers impose tough conditions
A job fair in HCM City. Photo:nld.com.vn HCM City — After the Tết holidays the demand for labour in HCM City has skyrocketed, especially for well-trained and highly qualified workers. The Centre for Forecasting Manpower Needs and Labour Market Information HCM City (FALMI) said the city is likely to need 255.000 …
Read More »PM requests faster project implementation for national digital transformation
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính chairs the meeting. – VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI – Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on Wednesday demanded accelerating a project on developing and applying the population database and electronic identification and authentication. These measures are to help in the national digital transformation process. The PM, who is …
Read More »Mekong Delta farmers adapt to saline intrusion with shrimp-rice farming
Famers harvest rice planted under the shrimp – rice farming model in Tiền Giang Province’s Tân Phú Đông District. – VNA/VnExpress News Photo Minh Trí TIỀN GIANG – Farmers have managed to turn adversity into opportunity by adapting to salinity intrusion with a shrimp-rice farming model in the island …
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