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  A student in Hà Nội receiving COVID-19 vaccine. VNA/VnExpress News Photo Hoàng Hiếu HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Health has sent an official request to a number of health departments nationwide calling on them to speed up the vaccination drive for children aged 12 to 17. The request has …

  Boats full of fish have docked at the villages of the central coastal province of Quảng Ngãi in recent days. Photo tienphong.vn QUẢNG NGÃI — In the past few days, boats full of fish have docked at villages in the central coastal province of Quảng Ngãi. All fishermen and their …

  Nguyễn Phú Bình, Former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Chairman of the Association for Liaison with Overseas Vietnamese. — Photo vietnamtimes.org.vn Former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Chairman of the Association for Liaison with Overseas Vietnamese Nguyễn Phú Bình talks to VnEconomy online newspaper about measures to draw …

  Lê Văn Thạch makes brooms from đót plants. VNA/VnExpress News Photo  KON TUM — Surrounded by đót plants, Lê Văn Thạch is sweeping up, by making brooms from their branches.  The 38-year-old doesn’t let his disabilities stand in his way as he crafts brooms from the many plants near his home in the …

  USAID Vietnam Mission Director Ann Marie Yastishock and National Lung Hospital Director Dr. Nguyễn Viết Nhung attend the handover ceremony held at the hospital on Wednesday. Photo courtesy of the US Embassy in Hà Nội HÀ NỘI — The US Agency for International Development (USAID) delivered new tuberculosis (TB) detection …

  A ceremony was held in northern Bắc Giang Province on February 16 to see young people off for military service. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo  HÀ NỘI — Thousands of young people across the nation from all walks of life are excited and proud to join the army and hope …

  A man with disabilities works in his field in central Nghệ An Province. VNA/VnExpress News Photo  HÀ NỘI — The United Nations launched a joint project to ensure better rights for people with disabilities on Wednesday, aiming to implement the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) …

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 Localities apply inconsistent COVID-19 travel regulations over Tết   A soldier is tested for COVID-19 before leaving …

  Cases reported in Hà Nội (3,888), Thái Nguyên (2,497), Hải Dương (1,598), Quảng Ninh (1,536), Hải Phòng (1,487), Phú Thọ (1,332), Ninh Bình (1,316), Nam Định (1,281), Vĩnh Phúc (1,274), Bắc Ninh (1,209), Nghệ An (1,188), Hòa Bình (974), Thái Bình (836), Bình Định (805), Thanh Hóa (781), Sơn …

  Tràng An Scenic Landscape Complex in the northern province of Ninh Bình. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — The Government has agreed with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism’s proposal to fully reopen international tourism activities in the new normal, starting from March 15 after two years …