An ethnic minority woman is vaccinated with a booster shot against COVID-19 in Thượng Thôn Commune in the northern mountainous province of Cao Bằng. — VNA/VNS Photo Chu Hiệu HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam saw a slight increase in new COVID-19 infections on Tuesday with 1,322 cases detected, bringing the national …
Read More »Việt Nam logs 1,179 new COVID-19 cases, one death on Monday
A technician analyses biological specimens to detect COVID-19 infections in the southern province of Bạc Liêu’s Centre for Disease Control. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam registered 1,179 new COVID-19 infections, all domestically transmitted, and one death on Monday. The capital Hà Nội again led the number of …
Read More »More than 14 million people receive COVID-19 vaccine passports
A vaccine passport displayed on the PC COVID-19 app. Photo of the Ministry of Health. HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Health announced that it has issued more than 14 million COVID-19 vaccine passports to the general public, a month from its official rollout on April 15. The passport is …
Read More »PM Chính thanks UNICEF for help in Việt Nam’s successful COVID-19 vaccination rollout
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính meets UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russel in New York on May 16 (US time). — Photo from the Việt Nam Government Portal NEW YORK — Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính said Việt Nam cherished cooperation with United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) over the past 40 …
Read More »1,895 new COVID-19 cases reported on Saturday
A child receives a COVID-19 vaccine dose in the northern province of Thái Bình. — VNA/- VnExpress News Photo Thế Duyệt HÀ NỘI — A total of 1,895 new COVID-19 infections were detected on Saturday, the first time Việt Nam has registered less than 2,000 cases in a single daily update since July 11 …
Read More »US security official agrees with Việt Nam’s proposal to clarify Indo-Pacific economic framework
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính met with US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan in Washington DC on May 13. — VNA/- VnExpress News Photo Dương Giang HÀ NỘI — Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính held a reception for US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan in Washington DC on May 13 (US …
Read More »Việt Nam drops COVID-19 test requirement for foreign arrivals from May 15
Visitors to Việt Nam are no longer to be required to have COVID-19 tests. — VNA/- VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam will drop the COVID-19 test requirement for visitors entering the country starting from 00:00am May 15 as the pandemic has been brought under control. The …
Read More »US lawmakers support ASEAN’s central role in region
Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi addressed the working lunch. — VNA/- VnExpress News Photo Dương Giang WASHINGTON — Vietnamese Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính and leaders of other ASEAN countries had a working lunch with US lawmakers in Washington DC on May 12 (US time). …
Read More »81 countries have recognised Việt Nam’s COVID vaccine passports: Foreign ministry
Check-in counters at Nội Bài Airport, Hà Nội. — VNAV/- VnExpress News Photo Huy Hùng HÀ NỘI — A total of 81 countries and territories, including all European Union’s members, have recognised Việt Nam’s COVID-19 vaccine passports so far, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thursday. During the regular …
Read More »Việt Nam reports 2,758 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday
An ethnic woman receives a booster dose of a COVID-19 vaccine in the northern province of Cao Bằng. — VNA/- VnExpress News Photo Chu Hiệu HÀ NỘI Việt Nam on Wednesday announced 2,758 new COVID-19 infections nationwide, along with two deaths. All the new transmissions were domestic, and 1,921 were detected in the community. The …
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