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  Deputy Minister of Health Nguyễn Trường Sơn said that the return of students to school after Tet holidays is completely grounded and possible. VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Education and Training (MoET), Ministry of Health (MoH) together with municipal and provincial authorities are determined to re-open schools …

  Schools in Hà Nội have been closed since May 2021. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo  HÀ NỘI — Students from grades 7 to 12 in Hà Nội’s COVID-19 low and medium risk areas (labelled green and yellow) will return to school on February 8, after eight months of online learning. …

  Nguyễn Thị Minh Thu, owner of Spar supermarket in the Zonhoven region in Belgium, introduces lean pork paste, a traditional Tết food, to local people in her town. VNA/VnExpress News Photo Hương Giang HÀ NỘI — The Tết holiday is no less special for Vietnamese citizens who, due to the …

  The overpass at the Cát Lái Intersection in HCM City’s Thủ Đức city connecting with the Hà Nội Highway and under-construction metro line No. 1. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Trung Tuyến HCM CITY — HCM City aims to reduce the number of road accidents and deaths and injuries by 5-10 per cent this year, its People’s Committee …

  Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính visiting the Thị Nghè Protection Center for Disabled Orphans in HCM City on Monday. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo  HCM CITY — HCM City has made important contributions to COVID-19 prevention and control through changes in mindset, approach and decisive pilot steps that have made the city safe again, Prime Minister …

  Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng (right) visits people of northern Bắc Ninh Province yesterday ahead of Tết (Lunar New Year). —VNA/VnExpress News Photo Trí Dũng HÀ NỘI — Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng urged Party committees, authorities and organisations at all level in northern Bắc Ninh Province to …

  A medical worker takes a sample of a resident for COVID-19 testing. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo  HÀ NỘI — The capital city of Hà Nội recorded 2,801 COVID-19 infections on Monday, as Việt Nam posted a daily rise of 14,362 cases. The number of COVID-19 related fatalities reported was 165. Total transmissions since the start …

The 14,362 new COVID-19 cases include 55 imported cases and 14,307 local infections detected in Hà Nội (2,801), Đà Nẵng (958), Hải Phòng (733), Hưng Yên (644), Thanh Hóa (585), Quảng Ninh (404), Quảng Ngãi (387), Bình Phước (382), Bình Định (363), Nam Định (355), Hải Dương (342), Bắc Ninh …

  Doctors at Chợ Rẫy Hospital in HCM City perform the country’s first ABO-incompatible living-donor kidney transplant on a 54-year-old man with end-stage renal disease. Photo courtesy of the hospital HCM CITY — Chợ Rẫy Hospital in HCM City has successfully conducted the country’s first ABO-incompatible living-donor kidney transplant. Trần Thị Hạnh, 51, of …

  HCM City’s Tân Sân Nhất airport screens all entrants for COVID. The city has a total of five community Omicron cases as of January 24. – Photo nld.com.vn HCM CITY – Two more people have been found infected with the Omicron variant of COVID-19 in HCM City, taking the …