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First community Omicron case recorded in Hà Nội

  The Steering Committee meeting was on January 26. — Photo baotintuc.vn HÀ NỘI — A person who came in contact with 13 imported cases of the COVID-19 Omicron variant is the first recorded case of Omicron in the community in the capital, according to information announced at a Hà Nội COVID-19 …

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Hà Nội to resume bus services in February

  Bus services are ready to operate at full capacity to meet travel demand. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — The Hà Nội administration has permitted bus services to resume operations at full capacity from February 8, following an over-three-month hiatus caused by the pandemic. Đào Việt Long, deputy director …

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Education minister stresses need for schools to reopen

  Minister of Education and Training Nguyễn Kim Sơn. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — Minister of Education and Training Nguyễn Kim Sơn has underlined the importance of reopening schools, stressing that sufficient conditions are in place to get children back to class. Safely adapting to the pandemic and …

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UNDP, WorldShare build flood-resilient houses in Quảng Bình

  A flood-resilient house in Quảng Bình Province. —Photo courtesy of the Ministry of Construction. HÀ NỘI — The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the WorldShare organisation have recently signed a cooperation agreement to build 73 flood-resilient houses for poor households affected by storms in the central province of Quảng Bình. …

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HCM City airport and bus stations busy as Tết approaches

  HOMEWARD BOUND: Passengers crowd the security-check area in Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport in HCM City’s Tân Bình District as Tết (Lunar New Year) approaches. — Photo tuoitre.vn HCM CITY —  The number of passengers passing through HCM City’s airport and bus stations has increased in recent days as the city has been a pandemic-free ‘green …

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