Second graders in Hà Nội’s Hoàng Mai Primary School. Primary school students in the city returned for in-person classes last week. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — A total of 22,804 new COVID-19 infections were confirmed in Việt Nam on Tuesday, with the capital registering fewer than 2,000 cases …
Read More »Hà Nội confident in decision to send unvaccinated children back to school
6th-grade students in masks at Đống Đa Secondary High School on Wednesday, the first day of returning to school after months of online learning. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Thanh Tùng HÀ NỘI — The capital of Hà Nội has reason to be confident in its decision to send young …
Read More »Karaoke, bars, massage venues in Hà Nội to reopen
Foreigners drinking beer in the ‘backpacker’ street Tạ Hiện, downtown Hà Nội. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Tuấn Đức HÀ NỘI — Hà Nội authorities will allow the reopening of karaokes, bars, massage venues and gaming centres from April 8, according to the latest COVID-19 adaptation plan released by the city …
Read More »First- to sixth-grade students in Hà Nội to return to schools from April 6: authorities
Primary schools in outlying districts of Hà Nội were allowed to reopen but only for a brief period in late February before virtual learning was reinstated due to a serious COVID-19 surge in the capital city from early March. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HÀ NỘI — Schools in Hà Nội …
Read More »Hà Nội works to ensure medical services for SEA Games
SEA Games event billboard on the streets of Hà Nội ahead of the competition in May. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Hoàng Hiếu HÀ NỘI — Fourteen hospitals and 16 medical centres will provide healthcare and COVID-19 prevention and control services during the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31), …
Read More »Residents struggle to live with polluted water
Sponge yellowed with sediment in the water filtration system of Nguyễn Thị Tĩnh’s family. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Thu Trang HÀ NỘI — Just on the outskirts of the capital city, the people of Tân Minh Commune in Sóc Sơn District have struggled for decades with polluted water. To ensure water for …
Read More »Hà Nội decides C9 metro station location
A blueprint of a gate of C9 station part of the planned Nam Thăng Long – Trần Hưng Đạo urban rail line named the Urban Railway Line No2 in Hà Nội. — Photo provided by The Hanoi Metropolitan railway management board HÀ NỘI — The Hà Nội People’s Committee on Wednesday …
Read More »Hà Nội to host hot air balloon festival
A hot air balloon festival took place at Ecopark Hà Nội in 2015. — Photo courtesy of the organiser HÀ NỘI Visitors can admire colourful hot air balloons at many locations across Hà Nội this weekend, The city’s tourism authority will collaborate with the Chiến Thắng Company (VMG) to fly 22 enormous hot air balloons at the …
Read More »Special flower tour at History Museum
HÀ NỘI — Flower lovers are in for a treat at an ‘oasis’ in downtown Hà Nội. The National Museum of Vietnamese History and Hanoitourist offer a special daily tour to admire kapok blossom inside the museum’s grounds. Phùng Quang Thắng, director of Hanoitourist, said tour companies are busy preparing tourism products …
Read More »Hà Nội enters charming leave-changing season
Every March when a variety of typical trees in Hà Nội like banyan, mango-pine or pride of India start to change their leaves, the capital city is like putting on a colourful charming coat. It is also the photography time for many Hanoians. Driving along the streets where these trees …
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