Tag Archives: Covid-19

A corner of the intensive care unit at a facility at the National Hospital for Tropical Disease (Đông Anh District, Hà Nội). — Photo suckhoedoisong.vn HÀ NỘI — While people across the country have been bustling with preparations for Tết (Lunar New Year), medical workers in COVID-19 treatment facilities are working relentlessly to take …

Football Vietnamese players seen during their Spanish training course. Their Asian Cup tournament is affected after some players tested positive for COVID-19. Photo courtesy of VFF HÀ NỘI — A COVID-19 outbreak among the Vietnamese women’s’ team is threatening their participation in the AFC Asian Women’s Cup. On January 16, one …

  The 15,684 new COVID-19 cases include 41 imported cases and 15,643 local infections detected in Hà Nội (2,982), Đà Nẵng (888), Khánh Hòa (680), Bình Phước (661), Bình Định (599), Bến Tre (556), Tây Ninh (446), Bắc Ninh (442), Hưng Yên (405), Cà Mau (395), Thanh Hóa (384), Quảng …

  Củ Chi COVID-19 field hospital. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HCM CITY — HCM City will temporarily shut four COVID-19 field hospitals from January 19 since the pandemic situation is improving. The Department of Health made the decision to close them until further notice and “give medical staff time to …

  Demand for flights is expected to continue to grow in the run-up to Tết. VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — As the Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday approaches the Civil Aviation Authority of Việt Nam (CAAV) has requested the Ministry of Transport allow it to take the initiative in increasing flights, starting from …

  Workers of Biển Hồ Tea JSC harvest tea for exports to Russia and Eastern European countries. Two-way trade between Việt Nam and the Eurasian region hit US$12.7 billion in 2020, representing a year-on-year increase of 20.4 per cent. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Hồng Điệp HÀ NỘI — Being flexible in accessing distribution …

  A patient with post-COVID complications being treated at the Lê Văn Thịnh Hospital in Thủ Đức City in HCM City. Photo nld.com.vn HCM CITY — Caring for people with post-COVID conditions is one of the key tasks for the healthcare sector this year, HCM City authorities have said. Nearly 2 per cent of the country’s …

  An old woman in HCM City gets a booster shot. —VNA/VnExpress News Photo  HCM CITY — HCM City plans to complete the vaccination of people at risk from COVID-19 by January 20 while pressing on with rapid testing for the group. The municipal Department of Health has ordered district-level steering committees for COVID-19 …

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), …

  Trucks are congested at the Tân Thanh Border Gate, Lạng Sơn Province. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — Deputy Prime Minister Lê Văn Thành has requested ministries, sectors and localities to closely coordinate with Chinese agencies to speed up customs clearance, striving to have no congestion of cargo trucks at …