UNDP Resident Representative in Việt Nam Caitlin Wiesen (second, from left) presented to Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính the mine action results of UNDP-KOICA-VNMAC partnership, which has greatly contributed to building more resilient and safer communities with sustainable livelihoods for people in Quàng Bình and Bình Định provinces. — VNA/VnExpress …
Read More »Cà Mau braces for forest fires
Forests on Hòn Khoai island cluster in Cà Mau Province’s Ngọc Hiển District. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Kim Há CÀ MAU — More than 44,500ha of forests in Cà Mau are vulnerable to fire risks and need special attention during the ongoing dry season, according to the province Forest Protection Sub-department. …
Read More »Environment improvement projects create new vitality for the Hồng riverbanks
People take a photo at the land plot along Red River bank which has been revived for community activities. —VNA/VnExpress News Photo Đinh Thuận HÀ NỘI — Abandoned and polluted land plots along the banks of the Hồng (Red) River in Hà Nội’s Hoàn Kiếm District have been revived …
Read More »19.2% of COVID-19 patients in Việt Nam are under 18 years old
COVID-19 positive children in a field hospital in the northern city of Bắc Giang in early 2022 during a coronavirus outbreak sweeping through several primary schools and kindergartens. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Danh Lam HÀ NỘI — About 490,000 children in Việt Nam were confirmed to have contracted coronavirus since the …
Read More »Việt Nam’s daily COVID caseload hits record high again
An elderly man in Hàng Bông Commune, Hà Nội, receives a COVID-19 vaccine. The city is ramping up its vaccination drive to ensure people in high-risk groups are fully vaccinated. VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — With 36,200 new COVID-19 infections on Thursday, Việt Nam’s daily tally has now …
Read More »Việt Nam reports 36,200 new cases on Thursday
Việt Nam reports 36,200 new cases on Thursday, including 10 imported and 36,190 local cases. The local cases are in Hà Nội (3,893), Thái Nguyên (2,478), Quảng Ninh (2,477), Hải Phòng (1,548), Phú Thọ (1,417), Vĩnh Phúc (1,362), Bắc Ninh (1,362), Nghệ An (1,352), Hải Dương (1,350), Nam Định …
Read More »Deputy PM urges safe, flexible return of children to school
Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam chairs the online meeting with 63 cities and provinces on the reopening of schools on Thursday. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Văn Điệp HÀ NỘI — Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam has said that solutions to bring children back to school must be …
Read More »COVID self-monitoring patients lifted from self-quarantine after 7 days
A household is locked down due to having a COVID-19 self-monitoring patient in the coastal central of Phú Yên. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Phạm Cường HÀ NỘI — COVID-19 patients, who are allowed to monitor at home, will be lifted from self-quarantine after seven days with a negative test result for SARS-CoV2 instead …
Read More »Air links between Việt Nam and 19 countries/territories have reopened since pilot flight resumption
Nôi Bài International Airport, Hà Nội, on February 15, 2022. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — A total of 19 flight routes between Việt Nam and other countries have resumed operations since the pilot programme to bring back international flights starting from the beginning of 2022, according to the …
Read More »19.2% of children in Việt Nam contracted COVID-19 since pandemic began
COVID-19 positive children in a field hospital in the northern city of Bắc Giang in early 2022 during a coronavirus outbreak sweeping through several primary schools and kindergartens. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Danh Lam HÀ NỘI — About 490,000 children in Việt Nam were confirmed to have contracted coronavirus since the …
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