From 4:00pm on January 11 to 4:00pm on January 12, the National System for COVID-19 Case Management recorded 16,135 new infections. The following provinces and cities have new cases: Hà Nội (2,948), Khánh Hòa (772), Bình Định (702), HCM City (696), Bình Phước (641), Đà Nẵng (592), Cà Mau (535), …
Read More »COVID-19 drug Molnupiravir must be used with prescription only
Molnupiravir is used to treat mild to moderate COVID-19 in adults who have at least one risk factor for severe disease progression. — Photo suckhoedoisong.vn HÀ NỘI — The COVID-19 drug for patients with mild symptoms – Molnupiravir – must only be used with a doctor’s prescription following the indications, …
Read More »2022 Lunar New Year holiday to last five days: Government
Students in a kindergarten learn how to make chưng cake, one of the must-haves for the Tết holiday’s traditional menu. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Bích Huệ HÀ NỘI — The 2022 Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday will last from January 31 through February 4, Government has announced. Deputy Prime Minister …
Read More »No change on mandatory rapid COVID-19 testing for air passengers from countries with Omicron
Air passengers take rapid COVID-19 tests at Nội Bài International Airport. — Photo courtesy of Hà Nội Health Department HÀ NỘI — The Civil Aviation Authority of Việt Nam (CAAV) has asked agencies to continue conducting rapid testing for all air passengers upon entry to Việt Nam, who are from or …
Read More »Đà Nẵng, Long An record four more Omicron cases, bringing Việt Nam’s total to 35
Hoà Vang Hospital, Đà Nẵng. — Photo courtesy of the hospital HÀ NỘI — The southern province of Long An has reported its first Omicron case while the central city Đà Nẵng logged three more, bringing the national tally to 35. The first-ever Omicron case in Long An was a …
Read More »In good voice
It’s Karaoke time! After eight months of silence, Karaoke bars are reopening across HCM City. And the customers could not wait to pick up the microphone and sing their hearts out in happiness.
Read More »Nearly 17,000 soldiers’ remains retrieved over the last eight years
The National Steering Committee on the search, retrieval, and identification of martyrs’ remains at the review conference. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Trọng Đức HÀ NỘI — The remains of almost 17,000 soldiers have been collected over the past eight years. Samples are being tested as part of projects to identify the fallen soldiers …
Read More »Hundreds of people donate blood in Đắk Lắk Province
Hồ Đăng Phong, a bank employee in the Central Highlands of Đắk Lắk Province, makes a health declaration before donating his blood at Đắk Lắk Medical College on Sunday. — Photo tienphong.vn ĐẮK LẮK — Hồ Đăng Phong, a bank employee in the Central Highlands province of Đắk Lắk, once again waited to …
Read More »HCM City closes Hóc Môn COVID hospital
A post COVID-19 patient gets treated for rehabilitation at Lê Văn Thịnh Hospital in HCM City’s Thủ Đức City. — Photo courtesy of the hospital HCM CITY — The HCM City Department of Health plans to close the Hóc Môn COVID-19 treatment hospital in Hóc Môn District as the number of …
Read More »Hà Nội to demolish run-down apartment buildings in 2023 Q3
A degraded apartment block in the Ministry of Justice residential complex in Hà Nội. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Minh Nghĩa HÀ NỘI — Vice-Chairman of Hà Nội People’s Committee Dương Đức Tuấn has just approved a plan on renovating and rebuilding old apartment buildings in the capital. Plan no. 335/KH-UBND also sets up …
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