Vietnamese Foreign Ministers Bùi Thanh Sơn and his Indian counterpart Subrahmanyam Jaishanka. — VNA/VNS Photo NEW DELHI — Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bùi Thanh Sơn and his Indian counterpart Subrahmanyam Jaishankar agreed to further strengthen bilateral ties in all fields and raise two-way trade to US$15 billion in 2022. Meeting in New Delhi …
Read More »Việt Nam records 699 new COVID-19 infections, no deaths for six days
A worker at an industrial park in HCM City receives his second COVID-19 vaccine booster in June 2022. — VNA/VNS Photo Thanh Vũ HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam recorded 699 new COVID-19 infections – all locally transmitted – in the past 24 hours, bringing the total caseload to 10,737,107. Hà Nội …
Read More »Việt Nam confirms 723 new COVID-19 infections, no deaths on Friday
A primary school student in HCM City receives a COVID-19 vaccine. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — A total of 723 new cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Việt Nam on Friday. All of the new transmissions were locally transmitted. Hà Nội again reported the highest number of infections with 142, followed by Phú Thọ (50) and Nghệ An (37). …
Read More »Việt Nam logs 774 COVID infections, no deaths on Thursday
An elderly man in Phủ Lý City, the northern province of Hà Nam, receives a fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose in early June 2022. — VNA/VNS Photo Nguyễn Chinh HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam recorded 774 new COVID-19 infections in 44 out of 63 localities in the past 24 hours, bringing …
Read More »Việt Nam confirms 866 new COVID-19 infections on Wednesday
By Wednesday, 224,137,582 doses of COVID-19 vaccines had been administered in Việt Nam. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — A total of 866 new cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Việt Nam on Wednesday. All of the new cases were locally transmitted. Hà Nội again reported the highest number of infections with 148, followed by …
Read More »Việt Nam registers 856 new COVID infections
A medical worker vaccinates an elderly at her house in Tuy Hoà City in central Phú Yên Province. VNA/VNS Photo Xuân Triệu HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam witnessed a slight increase in COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, with 856 new infections reported in the past 24 hours. The new transmissions were an …
Read More »COVID-19 a test to reposition grassroots healthcare: Official
Associate Professor Phan Lê Thu Hằng. Associate Professor Phan Lê Thu Hằng. — VNA/VNS Photo Phan Lê Thu Hằng, director of the project management board for investment and development of the grassroots healthcare system, speaks to Vietnam News Agency on the role of this system during COVID-19 outbreaks. There are currently two opposing …
Read More »Ministry proposes removing mandatory COVID travel insurance for arrivals
International tourists pose for a picture in front of Chùa Cầu (Pagoda Bridge) in the ancient town of Hội An. — VNA/VNS Photo Trần Tĩnh HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has proposed scrapping the US$10,000 COVID-19 travel insurance required to enter Việt Nam. The ministry said that treatment …
Read More »960 new coronavirus cases confirmed in Việt Nam
Doctors in Hà Nội provide free post-COVID health check-ups on June 3. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam on Tuesday announced 960 new COVID-19 infections nationwide, all locally transmitted. The national caseload since the start of the pandemic now stands at 10,727,005. The capital city of Hà Nội still topped the country with 192 …
Read More »International search volume for Việt Nam sharply increases
Tourists enjoy the double-decker bus tour in Hà Nội. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — The volume of international searches for Việt Nam’s tourism has surged by 50-70 per cent, the fourth-highest increase in the world, according to Google’s market trend tracker tool. The Việt Nam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT) reported that after …
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